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   Inyo to Abby Sale   
   Re: drinking songs   
   24 Jul 12 17:12:04   
   
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   From: inyo@altavista.com   
      
   "Abby Sale"  wrote in message   
   news:ct9q085ussne0mpnel3a11l2rt6ic5t2vf@4ax.com...   
      
   > On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 16:23:59 -0700 (PDT), RichD   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>I'm looking for a source of beer drinking songs;   
   >>irish, english, scotch, most likely.   
      
   > Do you want songs about drinking?   
   > Or do you want songs traditionally sung _while_ drinking?   
      
   Or, how about songs about the consequences of drinking?   
      
   Case in point--that golden oldie sea shanty called "(What To Do With A)   
   Drunken Sailor."   
      
   Here's a version of the song my father and I recorded at Harltley Springs   
   Campground many years ago (sometime back in the 20th Century, as a matter of   
   fact); it's situated at 8,400 foot elevation on the eastern slopes of   
   California's Sierra Nevada a few miles south of Lee Vining:   
   http://inyo1.coffeecup.com/storage/musicalhistory/whattodowithad   
   unkensailor.mp3 .   
   Dad's on vocals and banjo; I'm playing the 1970 Stella 12-string guitar,   
   plus the attempts at solos, of course.   
      
   Dad's on vocals and banjo; I'm playing the 1970 Stella 12-string guitar,   
   plus the attempts at solos, of course.   
      
   http://inyo.coffeecup.com/site/music/inyocybercd.html   
   "The Acoustic Guitar Solitaire Of Inyo"--a free cyber-cd where I play 30   
   solo, acoustic, 6-string guitar instrumental covers of some of my favorite   
   songs.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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