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Sea Music
This is a list of performers who focus on maritime music or who have at some point made notable contributions to that genre. Traditional-style performers *Jerry Bryant (songwriter), Jerry Bryant, singer-songwriter from Maine, also performs historical shanties in a traditional style. *David Coffin, from Gloucester, Massachusetts, leader of Revels music group in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge. *Johnny Collins, a modern-day shantyman (1938–2009) *Forebitter, group featuring performers associated with the Mystic Seaport Museum *Stan Hugill, "Last Working Shantyman" (1906–1992) *The Idlers, an all-male ''a cappella'' shanty group at the United States Coast Guard Academy (1957–present) *The Johnson Girls, an all-female shanty group from New York *Tom and Chris Kastle, singer-songwriters from Chicago, also perform historical shanties in a traditional style *Tom Lewis (songwriter), Tom Lewis, Canadian singer-songwriter, also performs historical shanties in a traditional style ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Bryant (songwriter)
Jerry Bryant is an American folksinger specializing in maritime music. In addition to performing traditional songs, he also has written songs in a traditional style. Of his original songs, ''The Ballad of Harbo and Samuelsen'' is among his best known and has been recorded by several other performers including William Pint and Felicia Dale, Forebitter, and Rick Lee (of Solomon's Seal).http://www.allmusic.com/artist/rick-lee-p97440/ Rick Lee Instruments: * Guitar * Concertina * Ukulele * Bones * Banjo Recordings: *''Roast Beef of Old England'', songs of the British Navy in the 19th century (companion to Patrick O'Brian Patrick O'Brian, Order of the British Empire, CBE (12 December 1914 – 2 January 2000), born Richard Patrick Russ, was an English novelist and translator, best known for his Aubrey–Maturin series of sea novels set in the Royal Navy during t ...'s novels) *''The Ballad of Harbo and Samuelsen'', traditional songs and new compositions *''Salty Dick's U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |