Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys
Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys is a compilation album of sea shanties performed by artists representing a variety of genres, ranging from pop musicians like Sting and Bryan Ferry, to folk musicians, including Richard Thompson and Martin Carthy.[2]
| Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Compilation album by Various Artists | |
| Released | August 22, 2006 (US) August 21, 2006 (UK) |
| Recorded | 2004 - 2006 |
| Genre | Folk Sea shanty |
| Length | Disc 1: 77:27 Disc 2: 79:53 Total length: 157:20 |
| Label | ANTI- |
| Producer | Hal Willner |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
Disc One
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cape Cod Girls" | Baby Gramps | 7:14 |
| 2. | "Mingulay Boat Song" | Richard Thompson | 4:13 |
| 3. | "My Son John" | John C. Reilly | 1:38 |
| 4. | "Fire Down Below" | Nick Cave | 2:50 |
| 5. | "Turkish Revelry" | Loudon Wainwright III | 4:21 |
| 6. | "Bully in the Alley" | Three Pruned Men (The Virgin Prunes) | 2:30 |
| 7. | "The Cruel Ship's Captain" | Bryan Ferry | 3:35 |
| 8. | "Dead Horse" | Robin Holcomb | 2:54 |
| 9. | "Spanish Ladies" | Bill Frisell | 2:22 |
| 10. | "Coast of High Barbary" | Joseph Arthur | 4:02 |
| 11. | "Haul Away Joe" | Mark Anthony Thompson | 4:10 |
| 12. | "Dan Dan" | David Thomas | 0:50 |
| 13. | "Blood Red Roses" | Sting | 2:44 |
| 14. | "Sally Brown" | Teddy Thompson | 2:54 |
| 15. | "Lowlands Away" | Rufus Wainwright & Kate McGarrigle | 3:25 |
| 16. | "Baltimore Whores" | Gavin Friday | 4:40 |
| 17. | "Rolling Sea" | Eliza Carthy | 4:49 |
| 18. | "The Mermaid" | Martin Carthy & The UK Group | 2:23 |
| 19. | "Haul on the Bowline" | Bob Neuwirth | 1:29 |
| 20. | "A Dying Sailor to His Shipmates" | Bono | 4:44 |
| 21. | "Bonnie Portmore" | Lucinda Williams | 3:36 |
| 22. | "Shenandoah" | Richard Greene & Jack Shit | 2:58 |
| 23. | "The Cry of Man" | Mary Margaret O'Hara | 3:06 |
| Total length: | 77:27 | ||
Disc Two
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Boney Was a Warrior" | Jack Shit | 1:55 |
| 2. | "Good Ship Venus" | Loudon Wainwright III | 3:15 |
| 3. | "Long Time Ago" | White Magic | 2:35 |
| 4. | "Pinery Boy" | Nick Cave | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Lowlands Low" | Bryan Ferry & Antony | 2:35 |
| 6. | "One Spring Morning" | Akron/Family | 5:25 |
| 7. | "Hog Eye Man" | Martin Carthy & Family | 2:44 |
| 8. | "The Fiddler" | Ricky Jay & Richard Greene | 1:34 |
| 9. | "Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold" | Andrea Corr | 3:58 |
| 10. | "Fathom the Bowl" | John C. Reilly | 3:44 |
| 11. | "Drunken Sailor" | David Thomas | 3:44 |
| 12. | "Farewell Nancy" | Ed Harcourt | 6:06 |
| 13. | "Hanging Johnny" | Stan Ridgway | 3:28 |
| 14. | "Old Man of the Sea" | Baby Gramps | 5:18 |
| 15. | "Greenland Whale Fisheries" | Van Dyke Parks | 4:41 |
| 16. | "Shallow Brown" | Sting | 2:30 |
| 17. | "The Grey Funnel Line" | Jolie Holland | 4:53 |
| 18. | "A Drop of Nelson's Blood" | Jarvis Cocker | 7:10 |
| 19. | "Leave Her Johnny" | Lou Reed | 5:30 |
| 20. | "Little Boy Billy" | Ralph Steadman | 5:33 |
| Total length: | 79:53 | ||
Son of Rogues Gallery
A follow-up album Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys was released 19 February 2013.[3][4]
References
- Allmusic review
- "Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, & Chanteys". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
- New Yorker: Who Doesn't Love a Good Sea Chantey?
- ANTI-Records ANTI-86904-2
External links
- Rogue's Gallery on ANTI- Records website
- Rogue's Gallery Liner Notes
- Rogue's Gallery on Billboard
- Rogue's Gallery on Epitaph Records
- Son of Rogue's Gallery on ANTI- Records
Authority control  |
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.