[Rhodes22-list] Re: Sailing Songs (was Question for Mary Lou)

[L. Sailor]

"What Do You Do with a Drunken Sailor"

"Johnny Todd"

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--- Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:

> Once on a sailing forum I'm on, a guy asked about
> favorite sailing songs. His daughter was putting
> together an album for him, and he wanted 50 sailing
> songs, and asked for suggestions.
> 
> He promised to list his final choices, but never
> did. I think that'd be an interesing endeavor here.
> 
> I'll start off with three (sort of).
> 
> 1. Sloop John B (HAS to be on the list, I prefer the
> Kingston Trio version myself)
> 
> 2. The Last Farewell (in honor of my lovely wife,
> it's one of her favorites - notice I'm still selfish
> enough to put MY choice first)
> 
> My 3rd choice is kind of weird. I thought it was a
> GREAT sailing song for years, until I found it out
> it had nothing to do with sailing. Then I got old
> enough that I didn't care, it's STILL a great
> sailing song.
> 
> 3. They Call the Wind Mariah
> 
> Any other contributors?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Herb Parsons
> 
> S/V O'Jure
> 1976 O'Day 25
> Lake Grapevine, N TX
> 
> S/V Reve de Papa
> 1971 Coronado 35
> Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana Coast 
> 
> >>> ekroposki at charter.net 9/29/2006 5:51:25 pm >>>
> 
> Mary Lou,
> 
>      What about sailing songs?  
> 
>      BTW, Captain Rummy is out of town, maybe you
> all can make his ears ring
> and sing a Rum song.
> 
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> 
> 
> 
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