Various – Sea Music Of Many Lands: The Pacific Heritage

Label: Folkways Records – FSS 37405
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: US
Released: 1981
Genre: Folk, World, & Country

Ahoy matey!  a a compilation album of sea shanties and traditional maritime music, primarily focused on the Pacific region. It was recorded in 1980 at the Festival of the Sea in San Francisco and features a diverse range of performers and styles, showcasing a "multiple heritage of the sea".  Amazing cover.  (NM)

Tracklist
A1 The Gold Ring– Ships Are Sailing/Foxhunters Reel/High Reel
A2 Jim Nelson– Seljefloyte/Strilevise/Notterovalsen
A3 Louis Killen– Greenland Bound
A4 Fetu O Le Afiafi– Fiafia 'O Lau Loto
A5 Stan Hugill– South Australia
A6 Phil Thomas – Wreck Of The C. P. Yorke
A7 Grupo Raiz– Mocito Que Vas Remando
A8 Jill King, Bob Webb – The Five Gallon Jar
B1 Grupo Raiz– Decimas Del Folklore Venezolano
B2 Jill King, Bob Webb – Come All Ye Tonguers
B3 Stan Hugill– Blow The Man Down
B4 Inge Wessels– The Tugboat Song
B5 Gold Ring – Lord Franklin
B6 Flowing Stream Ensemble– Evening Song Of The Happy Fisherman
B7 Louis Killen– Grey Funnel Line
B8 Dick Holdstock– Shallow Brown