The '80s pirate renaissance also demonstrated that pirates love nothing more than a boisterous sea chantey. |
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In Helen Mirra's video The Ballad of Myra Furrow, the artist, dressed in a peacoat and cap, sings a sea chantey as she stands before Lake Michigan in the drizzling rain. |
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They spoke in a ribald and rhythmic way, singing out the odds like a sea chantey. |
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A sea shanty, chantey, or chanty is a type of work song that was once commonly sung to accompany labor on board large merchant sailing vessels. |
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Of Monsters and Men connects two strains of Celtic-rooted music that spur robust, foot-stamping singalongs: the sea chantey and the arena-rock chorus, the folky and the anthemic. |
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