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The verses in Masefield's version asked what to do with a "drunken sailor", followed by a response, then followed by a question about a "drunken soldier", with an appropriate response. Capt. W. B. Whall, a veteran English sailor of the 1860s–70s, was the next author to publish on "Drunken Sailor".
Truncal ataxia (or trunk ataxia) is a wide-based "drunken sailor" gait characterised by uncertain starts and stops, lateral deviations and unequal steps.It is an instability of the trunk and often seen during sitting. [2]
Recently, their recording of "Drunken Sailor" reached a younger audience on YouTube. In 2010, The Irish Rovers marked their 45th anniversary with the release of the CD Gracehill Fair, which won a local music award on their home base of Vancouver Island. [10] The band returned to the World Music charts in 2011 with their album, Home in Ireland.
Free French sailor: the costume has a black beret with the name of the boat on the hat [4] Flour bag sailor: a cheaper, more simple version of the sailor costume. This sailor is sometimes called a "bad behavior" sailor for his drunken actions. [6] SeeBees and Ships company: this sailor character is sometimes referred to as the "bad behavior ...
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".
While the melody bears a resemblance to the nineteenth century English sea shanty "Drunken Sailor", several versions of the Irish tune and chorus are identifiable. In 1884, Francis Hogan of Brenormore, near Carrick-on-Suir , then "well over seventy years of age", reported that "this song used to be played at the 'Hauling Home', or the bringing ...
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.
That Glossary of nautical terms is a joke - substandard Wiki trivia stuff. It’s unreferenced. Do you have evidence that the “captain’s daughter” verse, nowadays sung by landlubber Folk performers, was traditional to the “Drunken Sailor” shanty? If so, present it. But remember: it would have to be ‘’before Oscar Brand’s recording.