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We know the bowline today as a knot, but it was also the line used to keep the weather edge of a sail out to windward when sailing close to the wind. The bowline was redundant by the heyday of shanties, but this did nothing to dent its popularity as a short haul shanty. Jordan changes some of the lyrics here in the tradition of personalising a shanty to the leaders’ personality as, like all shanties…they adjust to the prevailing wind & conditions…

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from By The Sea (Vol​.​1), released March 9, 2024

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The Southern Ocean Sea Band Port Fairy, Australia

The Southern Ocean Sea Band are a 10-piece band singing historical songs & shanties about their hometown.

Borne directly from the late Danny Spooner’s ‘Shanties at the River,’ sessions, they made their Port Fairy Folk Festival debut to launch their album, 'Blood & Bones & Fins & Glory,' in 2017, and have since toured the regions, spreading their historical songs & shanty love far and wide.
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