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

Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys
Compilation album by Various Artists
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

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys is a compilation album of sea shanties performed by artists representing a variety of genres, ranging from pop musicians like Sting and Bryan Ferry, to folk musicians, including Richard Thompson and Martin Carthy.^[2]

Track listing

Disc One

1. "Cape Cod Girls" – Baby Gramps – 7:14
2. "Mingulay Boat Song" – Richard Thompson – 4:13
3. "My Son John" – John C. Reilly – 1:38
4. "Fire Down Below" – Nick Cave – 2:50
5. "Turkish Revelry" – Loudon Wainwright III – 4:21
6. "Bully in the Alley" – Three Pruned Men (The Virgin Prunes) – 2:30
7. "The Cruel Ship's Captain" – Bryan Ferry – 3:35
8. "Dead Horse" – Robin Holcomb – 2:54
9. "Spanish Ladies" – Bill Frisell – 2:22
10. "Coast of High Barbary" – Joseph Arthur – 4:02
11. "Haul Away Joe" – Mark Anthony Thompson – 4:10
12. "Dan Dan" – David Thomas – 0:50
13. "Blood Red Roses" – Sting – 2:44
14. "Sally Brown" – Teddy Thompson – 2:54
15. "Lowlands Away" – Rufus Wainwright & Kate McGarrigle – 3:25
16. "Baltimore Whores" – Gavin Friday – 4:40
17. "Rolling Sea" – Eliza Carthy – 4:49
18. "The Mermaid" – Martin Carthy & The UK Group – 2:23
19. "Haul on the Bowline" – Bob Neuwirth – 1:29
20. "A Dying Sailor to His Shipmates" – Bono – 4:44
21. "Bonnie Portmore" – Lucinda Williams – 3:36
22. "Shenandoah" – Richard Greene & Jack Shit – 2:58
23. "The Cry of Man" – Mary Margaret O'Hara – 3:06

Disc Two

1. "Boney" – Jack Shit – 1:55
2. "Good Ship Venus" – Loudon Wainwright III – 3:15
3. "Long Time Ago" – White Magic – 2:35
4. "Pinery Boy" – Nick Cave – 3:15
5. "Lowlands Low" – Bryan Ferry & Antony – 2:35
6. "One Spring Morning" – Akron/Family – 5:25
7. "Hog Eye Man" – Martin Carthy & Family – 2:44
8. "The Fiddler" – Ricky Jay & Richard Greene – 1:34
9. "Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold" – Andrea Corr – 3:58
10. "Fathom the Bowl" – John C. Reilly – 3:44
11. "Drunken Sailor" – David Thomas – 3:44
12. "Farewell Nancy" – Ed Harcourt – 6:06
13. "Hanging Johnny" – Stan Ridgway – 3:28
14. "Old Man of the Sea" – Baby Gramps – 5:18
15. "Greenland Whale Fisheries" – Van Dyke Parks – 4:41
16. "Shallow Brown" – Sting – 2:30
17. "The Grey Funnel Line" – Jolie Holland – 4:53
18. "A Drop of Nelson's Blood" – Jarvis Cocker – 7:10
19. "Leave Her Johnny" – Lou Reed – 5:30
20. "Little Boy Billy" – Ralph Steadman – 5:33

Producers

• Hal Willner
• Gore Verbinski
• Johnny Depp
• Brett Gurewitz
• Graham Sutton

Son of Rogues Gallery

A follow-up album Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys was released 19 February 2013.^{[3] [4]}

References

1. Allmusic review
2. "Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, & Chanteys". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
3. New Yorker: Who Doesn't Love a Good Sea Chantey?
4. ANTI-Records ANTI-86904-2

External links

• Rogue's Gallery on ANTI- Records website
• Rogue's Gallery Liner Notes
• Rogue's Gallery on Billboard
• Rogue's Gallery on Epitaph Records
• Son of Rogue's Gallery on ANTI- Records