Jerry Bryant (songwriter)
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerry Bryant is an American folksinger specializing in maritime music.[1] In addition to performing traditional songs, he also has written songs in a traditional style. Of his original songs, The Ballad of Harbo and Samuelsen is among his best known[2] and has been recorded by several other performers including William Pint and Felicia Dale, Forebitter, and Rick Lee (of Solomon's Seal).[3]
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Jerry Bryant | |
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Background information | |
Genres | Folk music |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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Instruments:
- Guitar
- Concertina
- Ukulele
- Bones
- Banjo
Recordings:
- Roast Beef of Old England, songs of the British Navy in the 19th century (companion to Patrick O'Brian's novels)
- The Ballad of Harbo and Samuelsen, traditional songs and new compositions
- Salty Dick's Uncensored Sailor Songs, traditional bawdy songs (recorded under pseudonym "Salty Dick")