Gordon Bok
About the artist
Gordon Bok stands out among the various artists that can be lumped into the "Traditional Folk" category. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Camden, Maine and it was there in coastal Maine that Bok was influenced by sea-faring culture and its music. He released his first album in 1965 and in 1970 signed to Folk-Legacy Records, where he released many solo albums, as well as many collaborations with Ann Mayo Muir and Ed Trickett. In 1990 he began releasing music on his label, Timberhead Music.
Top songs
- Soon May the Wellerman Come
- Jericho
- The Hills of Isle Au Haut
- The Final Trawl
- The Ways Of Man
- Clear Away in the Morning
- Turning Toward the Morning
- Sailor's Carol
- Bay of Fundy
- Boat of Silver
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- Old Fat Boat
- Isle Au Haut Lullaby (Hay Ledge Song)
- How Can I Keep From Singing
- Queer Bungo Rye
- The Golden Vanity
- Cape Ann
- Gulls in the Morning
- Mr. Eneos
- Bay Saint Mary/In the Cove
- Wiscasset Schooners
- I Knew This Place
- Three Score and Ten
- Herring Croon
- Western Boat
- The Brandy Tree
- Peter Kagan and the Wind
- Mrs. MacDonald's Lament
- Dear Old Vessels
- Apples in the Basket
- Wee Dark Engine Room
- Frankie on the Sheepscot
- Crossing the Water
- The Castle of Dromore
- Threeboot Philbrick's Lament
- McKeon's Coming
- Hang On, John
- Handsome Cabin Boy
- Julian of Norwich
- Duna
- Ed MC Dermott's Handy
- Dancing at Whitsun
- Since We Parted
- The Maiden in Bird's Plumage
- Saben, the Woodfitter
- Gentle Annie
- Spirit Song of George's Bank
- A Tune for November
- Waltzing With Bears
- Song by Yupanqui
- Gentle Maiden / Planxty Irwin
- Schooner Ellenmore
- Reedy River
- No Man's Land
- I Drew My Ship
- Stone On Stone
- Liverpool Handy
- Harp Song of the Dane Women
- Slow Dance from Machu Picchu
- Lowlands
- Where Am I To Go
- Travelling People
- Lou's Handy
- Sailor's Consolation
- All My Sailors
- The Death Ship
- Wild Birds
- Hearth And Fire
- Little River
- The Liza Jane
- Bheir Me O
- I'm A Rambler, I'm A Gambler
- Mussels In The Corner
- The Cocky at Bungaree
- Queensland Overlanders
- St. Anne's Reel / Over the Waterfall
- The Wind That Shakes The Barley
- Tune for Bannard
- Tie Her Up
- The Old Figurehead Carver
- The Horn of the Hunter
- Duncan And Brady
- St. Thomas
- Piper's Refrain
- Sier Lapalang
- Sunday Morning
- Another Bay
- Dark Old Waters
- Heading For Home
- Culebra
- Mister, I Don't Mind
- Goodnight Loving Trail
- The Loss Of The Bay Rupert
- Sailor's Prayer
- The Golden Vanity (feat. Gordon Bok)
- On the Wallaby
- An Diran Than Soulder
- Hatu Khara Ols'n
- Wheat in the Ear
- Dublin City
- Karl Edstrom and the Hesper
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