As we sail to Old Maui. 'Tis a grand old sound. So it must have come as a blessed relief to spend three weeks here in spring before returning to their three of four year trip to the far north. Two SoT streams in one week?!? How soft the breeze through the island trees, Now the ice is far astern. Home Lyrics Musicians Albums History Links. From the Arctic grounds. Danny Spooner sings Rolling Down to Old Maui. A. Lloyd, Trevor Lucas and Martyn Wyndham-Read sang two verses of Rolling Down to Old Maui on their 1967 Topic album of ballads and songs of the whaling trade, Leviathan!.
This can be sung with any male voice ensemble. Unfortunately, these men would often expect favours but give little in return (other than disease). And their pretty eyes look towards the skies. I wish the people of Hawaii and Poland would get to know each other better: the traditions of hospitality, sailing, family life, and good times with friends are very similar! How soft the breeze through the island trees. Giveaway Giveaways on the Waves! Through the ice, and wind, and rain, And them coconut fronds and them tropical lands we soon shall see again. Originating in the 19th century, Rolling Down To Old Maui is a whaling song that refers to sailors hunting Kamchatka bowhead and sperm whales. Stan Rogers in the Between The Breaks… Live! And now we sail with a favoring gale.
The whalers are freezing in the North and need rum to warm themselves up. How soft the breeze. That deck the Arctic Sea, Are miles behind in the frozen wind, Since we steered for old Maui! Accessed 29 August 2022. Singing Live Stream and Special Announcement... (7 Aug 2019). Are sheathed with ice. And we don't give a damn when the gale has stopped. Six hellish months we've passed away, In the cold Kamchatka Sea, But now we're bound from the Arctic ground, Looms up o'er old O'ahu! Waka Flocka Flame - Luv Da Gun Sound. It's an ample share of toil and care we whaleman undergo. Waka Flocka Flame - Real Down Ass Girl. Many shanties had a mournful tone to them and depicted harsh conditions at sea, which is an attitude that Rolling Down to Old Maui reflects. The Longest Johns Impromptu Singing Stream! But when it's over what care we how the bitter blast may blow.
And the coconut fronds. Waka Flocka Flame - Bang 4 Life. This video shows them at the Gosport and Fareham Festival on the Easter weekend in 2008: Steve Turner sang Old Maui on his 2016 Tradition Bearers CD Spirit of the Game. Our mainmast sprung, our whaling done, And we ain't go far to roam. They noted: From the singing of Stan Hugill. And bitter squalls of hail, Our spars were bent and our canvas rent. Rolling down to old Maui is a whaling sea song that finds its origins back to the XVIII century. Through many a gale of frost and hail our big ship bore away. Five hellish moons have waxed and waned. Now the ice is far astern, And them native maids in them island glades. Browse for more products in the same category as this item: 2014 NEW CHARTS. In March, they fished for Kamchatka whales and in November they got ready to sail to the subtropical Southern Seas to hunt for sperm whales. With chats and stuff, aloha way. In November, when they were back again, to fit out for sperm-whaling in the tropical and subtropical waters of the Southern Seas.
All Aboard the Stream Locomotive | The Longest Johns Full Band Stream (2 Jun 2021). Many young men working on the American whaling ships kept personal journals in which the recorded the voyage, made sketches, notes and copied their favourite songs. Looms up on old Wahoo. With a good ship taut and free, when we drink our rum.
That deck the Arctic Sea. Rockol only uses images and photos made available for promotional purposes ("for press use") by record companies, artist managements and p. agencies. Ci muoviamo verso la vecchia Maui, ragazzi, ci muoviamo verso la vecchia Maui, siamo di ritorno dalla terra artica, ci muoviamo verso la vecchia Maui. Our mainmast sprung our whaling done. Vocal Jazz Ensemble. Many a native Hawaiian served on these ships: he was called "kanaka" in sailors' jargon, and "selamoku" in Hawaiian. Taught and free, And we won't give a damn when we drink our rum with the girls. How hard the winds did blow, For we're homeward bound.
And our mast and yards. The liner notes commented: Stan Hugill of Liverpool says that as early as 1820 Maui, one of the Hawaiian Islands (then the Sandwich Islands), was considered "home" by the Yankee sailors who hunted the northern grounds or the Bering Straits for right and bowhead whales. Quelle fanciulle native, quelle radure tropicali, attendono il nostro ritorno; anche ora i loro grandi. Please check the box below to regain access to. We're homeward bound! Welcome to the Shantdome! Ah For Just One Time, I would Sing and Sail in Sea of Thieves! In March they fitted out for the summer season in the Arctic, when they fished the bowhead grounds off Kamchatka and the Gulf on Anadyr. In the foreign glades. Stream me up Scotty! E 'una fottuta vita, piena di fatiche e lotte, che noi cacciatori di balene subiamo. Once more we sail with the northerly gale, towards our island home. This song was first recorded on the casette with Simon Spalding. With the girls of old maui.
We'll wake in the arms.