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Index On Board the Kangaroo

On Board of the Kangaroo also known as On Board the Kangaroo, Aboard the Kangaroo, Good Ship Kangaroo and Bristol Sea Shanty is generally regarded as an English shanty.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: After the Break, Burl Ives, Elizabeth Cronin, English language, Harry Clifton (singer), In Search of Nic Jones, Nic Jones, Planxty, Rhoscolyn, Roud Folk Song Index, Sailor, Screw steamer, Sheet music.

  2. British folk songs

After the Break

After The Break is the fourth studio album by the Irish folk music band Planxty, recorded at Windmill Lane Studios from 18 to 30 June 1979 and released the same year.

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Burl Ives

Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American musician, singer and actor with a career that spanned more than six decades.

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Elizabeth Cronin

Elizabeth "Bess" Cronin (italic; 29 May 18792 June 1956) was an influential singer of Irish traditional music in the sean-nós style.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Harry Clifton (singer)

Henry Robert Clifton (baptised 20 May 1832 – 15 July 1872) was an English music hall singer, songwriter and entertainer.

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In Search of Nic Jones

In Search of Nic Jones is an album by Nic Jones, released in 1998.

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Nic Jones

Nic Jones (born Nicolas Paul Jones; 9 January 1947) is an English singer, songwriter and musician.

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Planxty

Planxty were an Irish folk music band formed in January 1972, consisting initially of Christy Moore (vocals, acoustic guitar, bodhrán), Andy Irvine (vocals, mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, hurdy-gurdy, harmonica), Dónal Lunny (bouzouki, guitars, bodhrán, keyboards), and Liam O'Flynn (uilleann pipes, tin whistle).

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Rhoscolyn

Rhoscolyn is a village and community located on Holy Island, Anglesey, Wales.

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Roud Folk Song Index

The Roud Folk Song Index is a database of around 250,000 references to nearly 25,000 songs collected from oral tradition in the English language from all over the world.

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Sailor

A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship.

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Screw steamer

A screw steamer or screw steamship (abbreviated "SS") is an old term for a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine, using one or more propellers (also known as screws) to propel it through the water.

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Sheet music

Sheet music is a handwritten or printed form of musical notation that uses musical symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chords of a song or instrumental musical piece.

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See also

British folk songs

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Board_the_Kangaroo