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Sloop John B. Sailboats off Nassau, Bahama Islands, c. 1900. " Sloop John B " (originally published as " The John B. Sails ") is a Bahamian folk song from Nassau. A transcription was published in 1916 by Richard Le Gallienne, and Carl Sandburg included a version in his The American Songbag in 1927.
- English
- 1916
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- Folk
Sloop John B ist ein Popsong der Beach Boys aus dem Jahr 1966. Der Millionenseller geht auf einen karibischen Folksong von 1917 zurück.
24. Apr. 2024 · The song “Sloop John B.” was written in the early 20th century by Blind Blake, a Bahamian folk singer. He referred to it as “The John B. Sails,” and it became popular in the Bahamas, particularly among sailors. The song tells the story of a sailor who is on a voyage from Nassau to Miami. He becomes homesick while at sea and ...
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11. Aug. 2019 · 28K views 4 years ago. The Bahamian folk song “The John B. Sails” was published in 1916, was further popularized in the 1950s by The Weavers and Kingston Trio, and achieved its greatest ...
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6. Feb. 2023 · The Henry Flagler connection has given rise to suspicions in folk-music circles that the “John B” song is not “authentic”, that it was created for the tourism industry. But it tells a true...
5. Dez. 2019 · Beach Boys recorded their signature power-pop version on the landmark 1966 album, Pet Sounds, winking at the song’s roots and their own exploration of the island motif. “Sloop John B” was ...
Sloop John B Lyrics: We come on the sloop John B / My grandfather and me / Around Nassau town we did roam / Drinkin' all night (Drinkin' all night) / Got into a fight (Got into a fight) /...
