Sea Songs of Cicely Fox Smith

Cicely Fox Smith (1882-1964) was an English poet and writer whose work largely revolved around maritime themes. She is the author of the shanty collection A Book of Shanties. Many of her nautical poems have been recast as songs, and Charlie Ipcar has compiled them into this collection, complete with a small biography and discography. More information about the songbook, including a sample of the work and purchasing information, can be found on Charlie's website.

The poems/songs:

1. Outward Bound
2. Rosario
3. Rio Grande
4. Sailor Town
5. Limehouse Reach
6. Shipmates
7. Mariquita
8. By the Old Pagoda Anchorage
9. Mobile Bay
10. Shanghai Passage (Shanghai Brown)
11. Hastings Mill
12. Lumber
13. Sailor's Farewell
14. The Old Fiddle
15. Flying-Fish Sailor
16. A Ship in a Bottle
17. The Traveller
18. Pacific Coast
19. Port o' Dreams
20. Lee Fore Brace
21. News in Daly's Bar
22. Leave Her Johnnie
23. The Long Road Home
24. So Long (All Coiled Down)