Paul Clayton was one of the leading figures of the early-'60s Greenwich Village folk scene; in fact, Bob Dylan recorded Clayton's composition Gotta Travel on on his Self Portrait album. This 1956 release collects 20 maritime ditties and is a classic of it's kind; includes the Maid of Amsterdam; Old Stormalong; the Girls Around Cape Horn; the Dying Sailor to His Shipmates; Admiral Benbow; Saturday Night at Sea; the Mermaid, and more.
1) The Maid of Amsterdam
2) Old Stormalong
3) The Girls Around Cape Horn
4) Paddy Doyle's Boots
5) Spanish Ladies
6) Sally Brown
7) The Dying Sailor to His Shipmates
8) Ranzo
9) The Mermaid
10) Johnny's Gone to Hilo
11) Saturday Night at the Sea
12) Shenandoah
13) Admiral Benbow
14) Round the Corner
15) The Greenland Whale Fisheries
16) Go Down You Blood Red Roses
17) The Turkish Revelee
18) Boney Was a Warrior
19) Lady Franklin's Lament
20) Santy Anna