Embark on a swashbuckling adventure with Captain Tom Mason of the Blue Buccaneers as our guest DJ for the HFVS Pirate Episode. Enjoy an hour of lively pirate-themed music and sea shanties that capture the essence of maritime life. From island melodies to danceable jigs, this episode is packed with nautical fun.
The playlist features Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers with tracks like “If You Want to be a Pirate” and “It’s a Lot of Work to be a Pirate.” Experience classic sea songs with Pete Seeger’s “Blow the Man Down” and The Bushwackers’ “South Australia.” Additionally, Tom Mason provides a brief lesson on pirate talk and offers insights into fine dining at sea.
Don’t miss out on this musical journey filled with pirate lore and rhythm. You’ll be singing and dancing along with selections from Bob Marley and the Wailers, The Dubliners, and more. Tune in for a unique blend of fun and education that celebrates the adventurous spirit of pirates. – tommason.net
Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers “If You Want to be a Pirate” [“If You Want to be a Pirate: Songs for Young Buccaneers”]
Pete Seeger “Blow the Man Down”
Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers “It’s a lot of Work to be a Pirate” [“If You Want to be a Pirate: Songs for Young Buccaneers”]
Captain Bogg and Salty “Pegleg Tango”
The Bushwackers “South Australia” [Australian Songbook]
Silly Grandpa “Biscuits and Gravy” [Chicken in the Yard]
Bill Crosby “Selfish Shellfish” [Boomerang Orangutan]
Ralph Covert “Pirates” [Welcome to Deadsville]
Dicey Doh Singers “Sloop John B” [Smithsonian Classic Maritime Music]
Bruce Springsteen “Buffalo Gals” [Seeger Sessions]
Roane “John Kanaka” [Libertalia]
Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers “Talk Like a Pirate” [“If You Want to be a Pirate: Songs for Young Buccaneers”]
Bob Marley and the Wailers “Jammin’” [Bob Marley and the Wailers Gold]
The Almanac Singers “The Coast of High Barbary” [America’s Political Songwriter No.10]
The Dubliners and The Pogues “The Irish Rover” [The Best of the Pogues]
Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers “Sailing On” [“If You Want to be a Pirate: Songs for Young Buccaneers”]
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