Annotation

This is a traditional sea chantey (or shanty), a sheet chantey or halyard chantey according to Stan Hugill. It most likely dates to the 19th century; words vary widely by singer and may be partly improvised.

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-28 05:36 UTC.

Relationships

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is the basis for:Cinders' Song

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1942-01Haul Me Away, Joe (SC-102-Asch 103)coverLead Belly2:16
1945-02-15Haul Away Joe (Fw 7533)coverLead Belly2:23
1960Haul Away, JoeThe Men of the Robert Shaw Chorale1:55
Haul Away JoeBounding Main1:58
Haul Away JoeMarc Anthony Thompson4:11
Haul Away JoeThe Yarmouth Shantymen3:13
Haul Away JoecoverRetour2:48
Haul Away JoeThe Longest Johns2:59
Haul Away JoeAlan Mills and The Shanty Men?:??
Haul Away JoeCapstan1:18
Haul Away JoeChris Maden3:27
Haul Away JoeMystic Seaport Chanteymen2:12
Haul Away JoecoverFerocious Dog3:14
Haul Away, JoeArrr!!!2:37
Haul Away, JoecoverRisør Shanty-kor med Erik Bye?:??
Haul Away, JoeFiddler’s Green3:21
Haul Away: Jiggery Pokerwork / Haul Away / The Seven Stars (exclusive live version)cover and medleyBellowhead4:56
The Falmouth Packet / Haul Away Joecover and medleyShow of Hands5:32