Sea Shanties
502works
1,741pressings
1913first year
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| Format | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl | 17% | 88% | 96% | 82% | 51% | 2% | · | 18% | 44% |
| CD | · | · | · | · | 16% | 55% | 76% | 52% | 35% |
| Cassette | · | · | · | 16% | 30% | 42% | 8% | · | 3% |
| File | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3% | 9% | 10% |
| DVD | · | · | · | · | · | · | 7% | 6% | · |
Sounds like
FolkSchlagerVolksmusikCelticMarchesBrass BandChoralEasy ListeningStoryFolk RockChansonThemeBalladVocal
Most-pressed works
| Title | Artist | Year | Pressings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auf Hoher See | Freddy Quinn | 1961 | 51 |
| Käpt'n James Bittet Zum Tanz (28 Melodien Von Der Waterkant Zum Tanzen, Schunkeln Und Mitsingen) | James Last | 36 | |
| The Mollusk | Ween | 1997 | 34 |
| Unser Hans Albers | Hans Albers | 1960 | 20 |
| Sea Shanties | The Robert Shaw Chorale | 1961 | 19 |
| Käpt'n James Auf Allen Meeren | James Last | 1973 | 17 |
| Songs Of The Sea | Norman Luboff Choir | 1957 | 15 |
| Johnny's Bordparty | Joe Harrison And His Party Band | 1973 | 14 |
| Moonlight Melodies (Die 20 Schönsten Melodien Vom Orchester Billy Vaughn) | Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra | 1978 | 13 |
| Sea Chanties | The Roger Wagner Chorale | 1959 | 12 |
| Living Strings Play Music Of The Sea | Living Strings | 1960 | 12 |
| Käpt'n James Bittet Zum Tanz, Folge 2 (28 Melodien Von Der Waterkant Zum Tanzen) | James Last | 1971 | 12 |
| Bawdy Sea Shanties: Bawdy Songs Vol. 5 | Oscar Brand | 1958 | 10 |
| Von Hafen Zu Hafen | Die Blauen Jungs | 1961 | 10 |
| Shanties | Horst Köbbert | 1971 | 10 |
| Rogue's Gallery (Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, & Chanteys) | Various | 2006 | 10 |
| Whaling And Sailing Songs (From The Days Of Moby Dick) | Paul Clayton (2) | 1956 | 9 |
| Das Hamburger Hafenkonzert | Various | 1957 | 9 |
| Ein Abend Mit Freddy | Freddy Quinn | 1965 | 9 |
| Das Große Erinnerungsalbum | Hans Albers | 1970 | 9 |
| Ahoi! (28 Seemannslieder) | Heino | 1974 | 9 |
| Komm Mit Auf Große Fahrt | Freddy Quinn | 1978 | 9 |
| Grateful Dawg | Jerry Garcia | 2002 | 9 |
| Great Big Sea | Great Big Sea | 8 | |
| Halli, Hallo, Wir Fahren | Heino | 8 |
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