Huntington, Gale: Folksongs from Martha's Vineyard

Gale Huntington: Folksongs from Martha's Vineyard - COMPACT DISCS

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Title:

Folksongs from Martha's Vineyard

Artist:

Gale Huntington

Label:

Folkways Records

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

093070203228

Genre:

Country

Sub Genre:

Folk

Release Date:

2012-05-30

Number of Discs:

1

Before the island's fame as a tourist destination, the people of Martha's Vineyard looked to the sea for sustenance, and sang about it for entertainment. These fourteen songs-amply annotated by folklorist Kenny Goldstein-tell of subsistence farming on land and of battles with whales and Englishmen at sea.

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