This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by me, Graham Rice, for Radio Catskill, on 12 November 2023 - including sea shanties and poems set to music.
Rose Hip November - Beautify Junkyards
From the album: Beautify Junkyards Debut Album
Poems set to music
Meditation Of An Old Fisherman (W. B. Yeats) - The Mechanicals Band
From the EP: Miscellany #1
News for the Delphic Oracle (W. B. Yeats) - The Waterboys
From the album: An Appointment with Mr Yeats
The Long Small Room (Edward Thomas) - Toby Darling
From the album: Poetry and Music 19
The Four Angels (Rudyard Kipling) - Martin Simpson
From the album: The Bramble Briar
Sea shanties
South Australia - The Fisherman's Friends
From the album: BBC Folk Awards 2011
Rolling Down The River - Jack Forbes
From the album: Voice & Vision Vol. 2
A Drop of Nelson's Blood - Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends
From the album: The Cambridge Folk Festival 2010/11
Roll the Chariot Along - Lou Killen, Stan Hugill & The X-Seamen's Institute
From the album: Sea Songs
Roll The Woodpile Down – Bellowhead
From the album: BBC Folk Awards 2013
Johnny's Gone To Hilo - Jackie Oates
From the album: The Woodworm Project
Hog-Eye Man – SheShanties
From the album: Futtock Shrouds
Recent releases
Sally Free and Easy – Pentangle
From the album: Finale
Sovay - Pentangle
From the album: Reunions
Night Bees - Karine Polwart & Pippa Murphy
From the album: Seek The Light
Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly.
Incidental music The Humours of Castlebernard/From Shore to Shore by The Casey Sisters: Máire Ní Chathasaigh; Nollaig Casey; Mairéad Ní Chathasaigh. From the album: Sibling Revelry.
Closing music Bryan O'Lynn/The Hag With The Money by Steeleye Span. From the album: The Lark In Morning.
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