Artiest: Sam Eskin
Auteur: traditional
Label: Folkways
Jaar: 1951
Op lp Sea Shanties And Loggers' Songs (zie ook: Clear The Track, Let The Bullgine Roll). Roud #481. Mid 19de-eeuwse sea shanty, dan weer over zeereizen naar Ilo (Peru) om nitriet op te halen, elders over Hilo (Hawaï) om missionarissen te gaan afzetten.
Covers:
Paul Clayton [als Johnny's Gone To Hilo]
Alan Mills [als Tom's Gone To Hilo]
Cyril Tawney [idem; Peter Kennedy-opname]
Robert Shaw Chorale [idem]
Peggy Seeger & A.L. Lloyd [idem; in film Whaler Out Of New Bedford]
A.L. Lloyd & Ewan MacColl [idem op lp A Sailor's Garland]
Bob Davenport [als Tom's Gone To Hilo]
Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem [als Johnny's Gone To Hilo]
Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Rufus & Martha Wainwright, Lily Larkin & Chaim Tannenbaum [als Johnny's Gone To Hilo op The McGarrigle Hour]
Jon Boden [de McGarrigle versie]
Gavin Friday & Shannon McNally [als Tom's Gone To Hilo op Son Of Rogues Gallery]
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