What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor? (sea shanty)

~ Song

Relationships

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:Lugan Music
part of:Roud Folk Song Index (number: 322) (order: 184)
other databases:https://mainlynorfolk.info/steeleye.span/songs/whatshallwedowiththedrunkensailor.html [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/21635 [info]
Wikidata:Q1261354 [info]
referred to in medleys:English Folk Song Medley
later translated versions:El marinero borracho
איידישע פיראטען
later versions:Drunken Whaler
is the basis for:Drunk Space Pirate
Drunken Alien
Fantasy on British Sea Songs
Meerjungfraumann und Blaubarschbube
Three Shanties for Wind Quintet, op. 4: I. Allegro con brio
arrangements:What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor (James Last arrangement)
What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor (for male voices, Parker/Shaw)
What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor (Franz Josef Breuer arrangement)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1960What Shall We Do With the Drunken SailorThe Men of the Robert Shaw Chorale2:54
2009-08-15Drunken Sailor (live, 2009-08-15: Planwiese, Telgte, Germany)liveSaltatio Mortis4:02
2011Drunken Sailor (live: Cambridge Folk Festival, Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds, Cambridge, England)liveFisherman’s Friends3:36
2013-08-31Drunken Sailor / Morbus (live, 2013-08-31: Öjendorfer Park, Hamburg, Germany)live and medleySaltatio Mortis?:??
2022-06-06Gawr Gura sings "Drunken Sailor"cover and liveGawr Gura?:??
(What Shall We Do with the) Drunken SailorFisherman’s Friends2:49
Drunken FascistcoverCyphier4:45
Drunken Gangstacover and instrumentalDaDood1:20
Drunken PirateThe Dolmen2:34
Drunken SailorDan Zanes & His Band3:25
Drunken SailorThe Sandsacks2:19
Drunken SailorRat Boys2:41
Drunken SailorHair of the Dog3:03
Drunken Sailor[unknown]?:??
Drunken SailorCaptain Tractor2:59
Drunken SailorRyan’s Fancy1:51
Drunken SailorMacCabe and Kanaka4:50
Drunken Sailor (live)cover and liveHomeland3:33
Drunken SailorThe Longest Johns2:25
Drunken SailorcoverAlan Mills and The Shanty Men?:??
Drunken SailorGreat Big Sea2:54
Drunken SailorcoverThe Irish Rovers2:57
Drunken SailorcoverThe Irish Rovers2:28
Drunken SailorGoodbye Mr. Mackenzie3:28
Drunken SailorQuatre Pièces de Huit9:36
Drunken SailorcoverLeo Moracchioli3:06
Drunken Sailor (live, 2019-03-17: Poppodium 013, Tilburg, Netherlands)cover, instrumental and liveAlestorm1:27
Drunken SailorFerré Grignard2:37
Drunken SailorcoverUK Subs3:29
Drunken SailorLa Cuvée du Patron1:44
Drunken SailorcoverGay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles3:24
Drunken SailorcoverFerre Grignard2:38
Drunken SailorcoverSage Green2:37
Drunken Sailor - HornpipeinstrumentalThe Cambridge Buskers1:45
Drunken Sailor (30th anniversary edition)Captain Tractor3:00
Drunken SailorscoverCeltic Fantasy2:59
Epic Sea Shanty Medley - Violin - Taylor Davisinstrumental and medleyTaylor Davis3:17
FerromorphosisZackenflanke4:01
Kuschelmetalcover and partialJ.B.O.6:12
Medley: Disco Inferno / I Was Made for Dancing / Xanadu / Jealousy / September / YMCA / How Could This Go Wrong / I Love the Nightlife (Disco ’round) / Rumour Has It / Belfast / A Walk in the Park / Que sera mi vida / Drunken Sailor Disco / 1-2-3-4…Firecover, medley and partialThe Vision Mastermixers15:51
Sea Shanty Medley (Violin Instrumental)instrumental and medleyTaylor Davis2:42
Symphony of the SeasmedleyRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Louis Clark2:50
The Accordion Partycover, medley and partialcollectivecadenza5:17
The Drunken SailorFiddler’s Green3:32
The Drunken Sailorcover and instrumentalEdward Flower & Joel Brown2:07
The Drunken SailorcoverNuestro Pequeño Mundo?:??
The Drunken Sailor (England)The Swingle Singers2:38
The Drunken WhalerpartialCopilot Strategic Music + Sound3:03
The Drunken Whaler (full version)partialCopilot Strategic Music + Sound4:06
The Storm At Sea: A Life On The Ocean Wave / Jack's The Lad / Drunken Sailor / Anchors Aweigh / Skye Boat Song / Overture: Fingal's Cave / Crimondinstrumental and medleyReginald Dixon?:??
Weigh, Hey & Up She RisesThe Irish Rovers2:38
What Do We Do With a Drunken SailorDavid Thomas3:45
What Shall We Do With a Drunken SailorThe Shanty Men?:??
What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor?Tim Hart?:??
What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor?liveGay Men's Chorus of Houston3:28
What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor?Naval Academy Band, Glee Club, and Drum and Bugle Corps2:42
What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor?Cylob3:23
What Shall We Do with the Drunken SailorDer große Hamburger Seemannschor2:25
What Shall We Do With the Drunken SailorPete Seeger2:17
What Shall We Do With the Drunken SailorCeltica – Pipes Rock!4:19
What Shall We Do With the Drunken SailorRobert Shaw Chorale2:52
What Shall We Do With the Drunken SailorDschinghis Khan3:55
What Shall We do with the Drunken Sailor?Vox Aros, Uffe Most3:07
What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor?Tim Hart and Friends3:15