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The song's lyrics vary, but usually contain some variant of the question, "What shall we do with a drunken sailor, early in the morning?" In some styles of performance, each successive verse suggests a method of sobering or punishing the drunken sailor. In other styles, further questions are asked and answered about different people.
The band's most famous songs have been renditions of the folk music classics "The Log Driver's Waltz" and "Drunken Sailor", as well as a cover of the Arrogant Worms' "The Last Saskatchewan Pirate".
The Drunken Sailor and other Kids Favorites is an album by Tim Hart and Friends.. This album follows Tim Hart's first collection "My Very Favorite Nursery Rhymes". There is a greater variety in treatment - "Hush Little Baby" is sung as a calypso, with the tune of "Island in the Sun" on oil-drums creeping in at the end.
The band returned to the World Music charts in 2011 with their album, Home in Ireland. In 2012, their single, "The Titanic", released from their Drunken Sailor album, focused attention on Belfast and the Harland and Wolff shipyard that had built the Titanic a century before.
"South Australia" (Roud 325) is a sea shanty and folk song, also known under such titles as "Rolling King" and "Bound for South Australia".As an original worksong it was sung in a variety of trades, including being used by the wool and later the wheat traders who worked the clipper ships between Australian ports and London.
The tune to this song sounds nothing like any version of "Oro, Se do Bheatha Bhaile" that I've ever heard. Daver852 16:29, 7 December 2008 (UTC)daver852 . File:Óró sé do bheatha 'bhaile.jpg Óró sé do bheatha 'bhaile note sheet What shall we do with the drunken sailor note sheet
UPDATE, 2/15/24 at 12:43 p.m.: Dolly Parton further addressed Elle King’s drunken Grand Ole Opry performance, revealing that she spoke to the younger singer shortly after the incident. “Elle ...
"Great Big Sea/Gone By The Board" is one song that goes by two names. "Irish Paddy/Festival Reel/Roger's Reel" and "Jigs: Eavesdropper's/Both Meat & Drink/Off We Go" are each three separate folk songs that Great Big Sea arranged into a single track.