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Beware of the Press-Gang!!

Beware of the Press-Gang!! (Lancaster Maritime Festival LMFCD-04-1)

Beware of the Press-Gang!!
The 2004 Lancaster Maritime Festival
Various Artists

Lancaster Maritime Festival LMFCD-04-1 (2 CD, UK, 2004)

All 45 artists appearing at the 2004 Lancaster Maritime Festival in England donated a track to this 2 CD set, which was sold in aid of festival funds.

Tracks

CD 1

  1. The Acient Mariners: Beware the Press Gang (0.55)
  2. Monkeys Fist: Sam’s Gone Away (2.59)
  3. The Keelers: Farewell to the Master (2.14)
  4. Three Sheets to the Wind: The Ebenezer (3.06)
  5. Sid Kipper: Combing the Mane (2.23)
    from Boiled in the Bag (Leader LERCD2118, 1997)
  6. Geoff Higginbottom: The Hawkseye Man (Roud 331) (1.58)
  7. The New Scorpion Band: Heaven’s a Bar (4.14)
    from Folk Songs and Tunes From the British Isles (New Scorpion Band NSB01, 1999)
  8. Debra Cowan: The Bay of Biscay-O (Roud 22567) (2.59)
    from The long Grey Line (Falling Mountain FM-1036, 2001)
  9. Paul Sirman: Solomon Browne (4.21)
  10. Roy Harris: Doodle Let Me Go (Roud 3221) (3.07)
    from Live at the Lion (WildGoose WGS297CD, 1999)
  11. Hautbois: The Death of Lord Nelson (Roud 18837) (3.07)
  12. Shellback Chorus: Only One More Day (Roud 704) (2.10)
  13. Dick Miles: The Gallant Frigate Amphitrite (Roud 4706; Henry H539) (3.09)
  14. Barrie and Ingrid Temple: Greenlander (4.15)
  15. Stormalong John: Pull Down Below (Roud 23370?) (2.24)
  16. Benny Graham: Clasper’s Testimonial (2.34)
  17. Th’Antiques Roadshow: Icy Acres (2.51)
  18. LocTup Together: Sailor Home From the Sea (4.04)
  19. The Endeavour Shantymen: The Endeavour Shanty (1.58)
  20. Jim Eldon: Dogger Bank / The Cliff Hornpipe (2.38)
    from Jim & Lynette Eldon (Stick SDCD008, 1997)
  21. Sheafknot: Banks of Newfoundland (Roud 1812; Laws K25) (4.28)
  22. Derek Gifford: Maui (Roud 2005) (4.22)
  23. Johnny Collins: Haul Boys Haul (Roud 1788) (4.14)

CD 2

  1. Hughie Jones: Shaw Saville’s Buccaneers (2.16)
    from Seascape (Fellside FECD147, 1999)
  2. Steve Dawes and Helen Pitt: Strike the Bell (Roud 4190) (2.45)
  3. Baggyrinkle: Old Swansea Town (Roud 165) (3.02)
  4. Louis Killen: The Dreadnought (2.16)
    from Sailors, Ships & Chanteys (KnockOut! KO-03, 1995)
  5. John Conolly: Punch and Judy Man (2.44)
    from Send Us a Postcard (Jacdo JACD01, 1999)
  6. Cyril Tawney: Mary Ann (Roud 4438) (2.48)
    from Sailor’s Delight (Neptune NEP 003, 1990)
  7. Four ’n’ Aft: Heave Away Cheerily-O (Roud 932) (3.23)
  8. Scolds Bridle: Flowers of the Sea (3.25)
  9. Graeme Knights: Billy O’Shea (3.32)
  10. Trim Rig and a Doxy: Trim Rig and a Doxy (Roud 1901; Laws K41) (2.42)
  11. Keith Kendrick: Fish of the Sea (Roud 472) (2.32)
    from a private recording
  12. The Shanty Crew: John Kanaka (Roud 8238) (3.21)
  13. Bitter End: Secret Water (4.06)
  14. Joyce and Danny MacLeod: The Greenland Whale Fishery (Roud 347; Laws K21; G/D 1:9) (2.49)
  15. Forbitter (Liverpool): Cape Horn Gospel (3.30)
  16. Richard Grainger: James Cook of Cleveland (4.48)
  17. Shanty Jack: The Campanero (Roud 3094) (4.15)
  18. The Harry Brown Shantymen: The Matthew (3.16)
  19. The Roaring 40’s: Icebound (3.00)
  20. The Mollyhawks: Mr Stormalong (Roud 216) (2.52)
  21. Red Duster: Farewell to the Clan Line (4.58)
  22. The Portsmouth Shantymen: The Last Shanty (4.17)
  23. Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman: Old Fid (3.30)
    from Bonnet & Shawl (Dragon DRGN CD961, 1996)

All tracks trad. except
Track 3 Fitzsimmons;
Track 5 Sid Kipper;
Track 7 Laycock;
Track 9 Paul Sirman;
Track 11 Arne arr. Hautbois;
Track 14 Temple;
Track 16 Taylor;
Track 18 Dorothy Hewitt, Read;
Track 19 Grainger;
Tracks 24, 31 Baxter;
Track 28 John Conolly;
Track 29 Cyril Tawney;
Track 36 Watson;
Track 38 Masefield;
Track 39 Angel;
Track 41 The Harry’s;
Track 43 Jim Hancock;
Track 44 Baxter, Campbell;
Track 45 Tom Lewis;
Track 46 Lowndes