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    All hands on deck!!! This be the pirate thread!

    Avast, mateys! September 19th be upon us like the seagulls pickin' fish innards off the pier!

    In honour of this year's "Talk Like a Pirate Day" I challenge ye lily-livered lobsters to put up a link to yer favourite sea shanty or pirate ditty!

    I'll Start! Here are a two of me own!





    Here she be again... But this be my favourite version! I would'a given anything to be there on that night singin' with that lot!


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    Martin.
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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amok6bFmCdU
    a classic still being sung at Hyde St. pier here in San Francisco
    proud U.S. Navy vet

    Creag ab Sgairbh

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsLL2bmLgfg


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkJOh6wOa7g

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzLg9nakgks

    Couldn't resist adding a few more shanties. We have a shanty sing on board the 1886 sailng ship Balclutha monthly and these are some of the songs we sing.
    Last edited by sailortats; 19th September 12 at 06:58 AM.
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    Ahrrrgh! Ye'll be watchin' Great Big Sea sing "Captain Kidd"

    It be the grandest, most lively sort o' tune, and appropriate to this auspicious occasion!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyhiqq-FzDU
    Last edited by KD Burke; 19th September 12 at 06:52 AM.
    'A damned ill-conditioned sort of an ape. It had a can of ale at every pot-house on the road, and is reeling drunk. "

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    Arrrrgh, ye scurvy dogs, here be a couple links to some pirate tunes. They be youtube links, though by rights, in honour of the day, they oughts ta be links to a torrent site.

    Tanglefoot singing Traighli Bay:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ix7bQJhpLks

    The Arrogant Worms singing The Last Saskatchewan Pirate Song and backed up by an orchestra.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN--b...feature=fvwrel

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    Let me give you some Pirates Music Recommendations

    Theres are some Metal bands with pirates topics

    Swashbuckle
    Alestorm

    And some traditional bands

    Rant & Roar
    Tucan Pirates

    There's a guy named Guy-Roger Duvert who has a pirate's soundtrack

    Disney has an album called Suashbuckling Sea Songs with great versions of some well known tunes

    Hope you like them mates
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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghYrYXvy2wY


    Aye! well then if it's grand n lively ye wants mates then ye'd best kick up a good reel to the Dropkick Murphys... I've.. er.. uh.. liberated... this particular version from youtube as I felt beholden to ya to present somethin with a kilt in it... and a kilt in the snow, no less!

    Parlay?

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    OK, so I am a day late (OK, OK two days), but definitely not a dollar short. I know there are some of you Steampunks out there.

    Abney Park sings Airship Pirates

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?annotat...&v=ri3zPE5OqJg

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    BTW, there is an official song for TLAPD, for those that don't know.

    http://www.tomsmithonline.com/freestuff/oddio/TLAPD.mp3
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