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On the Web
- Shanties and Sea Songs - Sea shanties are the work songs used on ships during the Age of Sail.
- Songs of the Sea - Sea Shanties and other Songs of the Sea: Midis, Lyrics and Information on the songs and the history behind them.
- International Shanty and Seasong Association - The ISSA aims to preserve shanties and seasongs as a cultural heritage.
- Shifty Sailors, The - Sea shanty and maritime music group, based on Whidbey Island, Washington, USA. Discography, gig and tour schedules, with photos.
- Stowaway - Dutch group performing sea shanties and maritime music. Profile, discography, and gig-listing. (In French, German and English)
- Flash Packet - Sing shanties and traditional music from and about the sea. They also present nautical living history while dressed in authentic costume.
- Dick Holdstock Traditional Music - Performer of traditional American and British sea shanties and folk songs. Gig listing and details of recordings.
- Cap Horn - Sea shanties group from Brittany which play old songs and compositions with folk intruments. Details of gigs and recordings. (French and English)
- Sea Shanty Restaurant - Offering in fresh local seafood overlooking the First Street Dock and Clayoquot Sound. Includes menus, wine list, photos and location map.
- Jolly Rogues - A band of musicians and singers with a repertoire of 18th and 19th Century material, tavern and drinking songs, romantic ballads, sea shanties, children's ditties, and songs of revolt.
Wikipedia Articles
- Sea Shanties (Spiers and Boden album) - Sea Shanties (Spiers and Boden album) is an album by Ian Giles, Spiers and Boden and Graham Metcalfe.
- Sea shanty - Sea shanties (singular "shanty", also spelled "chantey"; derived from the French word "chanter", 'to sing') were shipboard working songs. Shanties flourished from at least the 15th century through the days of steam ships in the first half of the 20th century.
- Banana Boat - Banana Boat is a Polish male vocal quintet, specializing in contemporary songs of the sea as well as in close-harmony interpretations of classical sea shanties, and recently (as of 2005) also experimenting with other genres of music (Christmas carols, popular songs, jazz compositions).
- Bounding Main - Bounding Main is an American a cappella sextet focusing on traditional sea shanties and maritime music.
- Music of SpongeBob SquarePants - The TV series SpongeBob SquarePants contains many songs created specifically for the show, stock tracks from Associated Production Music, traditional melodies and sea shanties, and special guest music by bands.