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The singalong sea shanty night often ends with a thundering rendition of Stan Rogers’ Northwest Passage, a favourite among ...

By Isabella Kwai Nathan Evans had no idea when he uploaded a cover of “The Wellerman,” a whaling song with a shanty beat, that it would help touch off, well, a sea shanty tidal wave.

“Wellerman” (Sea Shanty) is a folk song about a whaling ship named the Billy o’ Tea. It talks about the crew waiting for a “Wellerman” to bring them supplies, showing their struggles and ...

While on tour with The Byrds in 1970, Gene Parsons gave McGuinn an album made up entirely on shanties by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. “I forget it was called, but it was all songs of the sea ...

The sea shanty band from Milton Keynes have supported the RNLI for more than 10 years and will be preforming an evening of shanty songs and laughter at Bedford Corn Exchange. The evening is intended ...

After Philadelphia scores a touchdown, the crowd belts out the lyrics of a song in one shared voice: "Fly, Eagles Fly! On the road to victory!" "Fly, Eagles Fly" has become the defining anthem of ...

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Nathan Evans, the Scottish postal worker who became a sensation on TikTok with his jaunty sea shanties ... vocal touches to the song. By early January, remixes of “Wellerman” were in full ...

They’d supply whaling stations around New Zealand with the goods they needed, like tea and rum, as the lyrics ... but The Wellerman is not strictly a shanty, just a song sung at sea.

Join expert musicians and vocal soloists as they explore music of the sea with capstan shanties, halyard shanties, laments, forecastle songs, and short haul shanties: hear the rich music that ...