SCD 2290
Sound Library
Salt water ballads : John Masefield /
Liverpool Forebitter.
- Liverpool Forebitter, 2002.
- 1 sound disc : digital stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Compact disc.
1. Cape Horn gospel -- 2. Outward bound (William R. Lord 1894) -- 3. A valediction -- 4. Deadman's chest (Richard H. Dana 1840) -- 5. The turn of the tide -- 6. A night ashore (William R. Lord 1894) -- 7. A night at Dago Tom's -- 8. Spunyarn -- 9. Cape St. Vincent -- 10. Sea fever -- 11. Knot, a nautical mile -- 12. Pier head chorus -- 13. Collision at sea (Herman Melville 1849) -- 14. One of the bosun's yarns -- 15. The port of many ships.
The sea poems of John Masefield put to music and interspersed with readings from seafarers of the sailing ship era.