Various Artists - Blow the Man Down / Various

A treasure-chest of seafaring songs delivered by such fine interpreters as Louis Killen, the Waterson's, Bob Davenport, Ian Campbell and Cyril Tawney. The two dozen performances include some of the best-known of all British sea songs and shanties, evoking a long and turbulent history of shipwrecks and sea-battles, of tall ships and whalers and the men who sailed in them.

1) The Wild Goose - Louis Killen
2) Lovely Nancy - Ian Campbell
3) The Black Ball Line - Ewan MacColl
4) The Nightingale - Cyril Tawney
5) Blow the Man Down - Harry H Corbett
6) Heave Away My Johnny - Louis Killen
7) The Lofty Tall Ship - Sam Larner
8) Row Bullies Row - Ian Campbell
9) The Flying Cloud - Louis Killen
10) The Fireship - Cyril Tawney
11) Tom's Gone to Hilo - Bob Davenport
12) Greenland Whale Fishery - the Watersons
13) The Ship in Distress - Louis Killen
14) Lowlands Low - Ian Campbell
15) Cod Banging - Bob Hart
16) One Morning in Spring - Cyril Tawney
17) Hilo Johnny Brown - Louis Killen
18) The Bonny Ship the Diamond - a L Lloyd
19) The Bold Princess Royal - Louis Killen
20) Billy Boy - Bob Davenport
21) Windy Old Weather - Bob Roberts
22) The Bold Benjamin - Cyril Tawney
23) The Hog-Eye Man - Ian Campbell
24) Good Bye Fare Thee Well - Louis Killen