Some years ago, Hal Wilner released Rogues Gallery – a collection of ‘Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys’ as performed by the likes of Bono, Sting, Nick Cave and others. Now comes the sequel Son of Rogues Gallery with another roll-call of star performers.
Complete Playlist
'Song title' (Composer) – Performers
Album title
(Label)
'Carlotta’s Galop, from 8½' (Rota) – The Carla Bley Band
Amarcord Nino Rota
(Hannibal)
'I Wonder' (Hibler/Sears/Bruns) – Yma Sumac
Stay Awake
(A&M)
'Mickey Mouse March' (Dodd) – Aaron Neville, Dr John
Stay Awake
(A&M)
'Haul on the Bowline' (Trad) – Bob Neuwirth
Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Lowlands Away' (Trad) – Rufus Wainwright, Kate McGarrigle
Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Greenland Whale Fisheries' (Trad) – Van Dyke Parks
Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Bamboo (River Come Down)' (Van Ronk) – Beth Orton
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'The Mermaid' (Smith) – Patti Smith, Johnny Depp
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Shenandoah' (Trad) – Tom Waits, Keith Richards
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Wedding Dress Song/Handsome Cabin Boy' (Zappa) – Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Orange Claw Hammer' (Van Vliet) – Ed Pastorini
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Ye Mariners All' (Trad) – Robin Holcomb & Jessika Kenny
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'In the Lure of the Tropics' (Trad) – Dr John
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Mr Stormalong' (Trad) – Ivan Neville
Son of Rogues Gallery
(Anti)
'Sweet mama Janisse' (Mahal) – Taj Mahal
In Progress & In Motion 1965-1998
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