Videos from “hultonclint” (25 video results)
AKA "The Harp without the Crown" or "The Shenandoah"
Based in the tune of the old Irish march "Wearing o' the Green" and in the chorus of the Confederate march "The Bonnie ...
We recorded this last minute chantey as people were running out the door and heading to different parts of the world...the better, more animated take accidentally did not ...
Stan Hugill culled this variant of "Sally Brown" from Cecil Sharp's (1914) text. Sharp had collected it from Mr. Charles Robbins, London, who said that (contrary to other ...
Here is a sample of just the start, as given in Hugill (well, he gives just 1 verse, but I had one more) of the sea ballad "High Barbaree." Stan Hugill printed this excerpt ...
Another little ship-board work-chant or "sing out." Hugill has culled this from Whall's (1910) book. The hard pull or "drag" comes on the last syllable. Two possible "verses" ...
Yo! Here's another one of them little "sing-out," the little quick dipsy-doodle chantey-like miniatures for coordinating one good pull all-together.
When you walk, let ...
A B-side B-version. The customary verses of this variant on the halyard chantey "A Long Time Ago" have a Limerick-like flavor. We jumped off those to some topical ones, ...
AKA "The Liverpool Girls," "The Towrope Girls," "Roll Bullies Roll," "Row Bullies Row," "Roll Julia Roll." Hugill calls it of Irish origin. What is more interesting to ...
or, "Yellow Meal," as the comic Irish-tinged music hall ballad to which it relates was called. Hugill presented this as the source from which the lyrical theme of the famous ...
Terrible quality, I know (it's from an old VHS); but the goal is more education than entertainment. O am interested in this clip for what it shows of the development of the ...
Yet another version of this halyard chantey. I must confess that though I do not often do so, I altered the political incorrect language because I thought it was not merely ...
This long, kid-friendly (!) version of the popular halyard chantey has a "Noah's Ark" theme. Actually, there are a few patterns here in Stan Hugill's given version.
It starts ...
Unlike "Hieland Laddie" and "Donkey Riding," which it partly resembles and with which it is grouped in Stan Hugill's text, this timber drogher chantey is not well known these ...
On 16 Oct. 2009, the American chantey scene lost one of its most prominent and distinctive voices. Since first hearing Barry Finn only a couple years ago, I have been inspired ...
"Knock a Man Down," an African-American work song, is quite probably the antecedent to one of the most famous sea chanteys, "Blow the Man Down."
Being a song of the translatlantic ...
This ~variation~ of the famous chantey is not so famous -- the theme of "Bungyereye," which Hugill got from a shipmate, Paddy Griffiths. Hugill says that Griffiths told ...
A variant on the "Sally Brown" theme but as a halyard chantey, this has probably West Indian origins. Hugill learned it from "Tobago" Smith. He is the only author I know ...
"LiverTool town"??...whoops, tongue-tied...
This variant of the chantey, Hugill's version "B", takes its lyrics from the forebitter-cum-chantey "[Outward and' Homeward Bound....
This version of the chantey, which Stan Hugill filed as "D," utilizes verses from the famous nautical ballad, "The Dreadnaught"...which can be heard in its usual form, here:
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When I first recorded this one, a year and a half ago, I was operating under the aesthetic of creating personal versions of the chanteys that distilled several influences ...
*Warning: Adult Content*
A naughty parody by Cain DeBaine, guest artist. He'd been hearing the revival-styled whaling ballad "The Coast of Peru" a few too many times by ...
A halyard chantey with a single pull per each refrain. Hugill got this version from a Liverpool seaman It seems to belong to the Cape Horn trade...typical, rude, love 'em/hate ...
A little hauling chantey, documented by a few collectors, although altogether not much is said about it. Hugill offers 4 verses, and I just threw in one extra. Thought to ...
The last in this recent set of California-themed chanteys...
This however, is only the chorus of a lost capstan song. C. Fox Smith, who included it in her collection (1927),...
*Please be advised of a little naughty language/scenarios*
One of the most effective capstan chanteys (in my opinion!), Sacramento also has an interesting genesis. There ...
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