Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys explained

Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys
Type:Compilation Album
Artist:various artists
Cover:Rogue's Gallery album cover.jpg
Released:August 22, 2006 (US)
August 21, 2006 (UK)
Recorded:2004–2006
Genre:Folk
Sea shanty
Length:Disc 1: 77:27
Disc 2: 79:53
Total length: 157:20
Label:ANTI-
Producer:Hal Willner

Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys is a compilation album of sea shanties produced by Hal Wilner. Songs are performed by artists representing a variety of genres, ranging from pop musicians like Sting, Bono, Jarvis Cocker, Lou Reed, Nick Cave and Bryan Ferry, to actors like John C. Reilly, to folk musicians like Richard Thompson, Loudon Wainwright III and Martin Carthy.[1]

Track listing

Disc two

Producers

Son of Rogues Gallery

A follow-up album was released 19 February 2013.[2] [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r847368|pure_url=yes}} Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, & Chanteys ]. Allmusic . 2009-02-02.
  2. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2013/02/who-doesnt-love-a-good-sea-chantey.html New Yorker: Who Doesn't Love a Good Sea Chantey?
  3. http://www.kingsroadmerch.com/anti-records/view/?id=4023&cid=61 ANTI-Records ANTI-86904-2