The Tarriers

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The Tarriers were an American vocal group, specializing in folk music and folk-flavored popular music. Named after the folk song "Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill", and founded in 1956 by Erik Darling, Alan Arkin, and Bob Carey, the group had two hit songs during 1956-57: "Cindy, Oh Cindy" (with Vince Martin) and "The Banana Boat Song". The two singles peaked at #26 and #15 respectively in the UK Singles Chart. Shortly after appearing in a low-budget musical titled Calypso Heat Wave (1957

Top songs

  1. The Banana Boat Song
  2. You Can Tell The World
  3. Lonesome Traveler
  4. Banana Boat Song
  5. Seven Daffodils
  6. Take This Hammer
  7. Trouble in Mind
  8. Rock Island Line
  9. All My Trials
  10. Tom Dooley
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  1. The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)
  2. Bile Them Cabbage Down
  3. I Know Where I'm Going
  4. John Hardy
  5. Those Brown Eyes
  6. Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill
  7. Red Apple Juice
  8. The Banana Boat Song (Day O)
  9. This Train
  10. Pretty Boy
  11. Acres of Clams
  12. Drill, Ye Tarriers, Droll
  13. No Hidin' Place
  14. Bald-Headed Woman
  15. Angels Watching Over Me
  16. All The Good Times
  17. Little Maggie
  18. Shadrack
  19. East Virginia
  20. Jordan's River
  21. Dark As A Dungeon
  22. Everybody Loves Saturday Night
  23. Chaucoun
  24. Quinto (My Little Pony)
  25. Lonesome Traveler - LP Version
  26. Chacoun
  27. Gwine Up
  28. Bale of Cotton
  29. Cindy, Oh Cindy
  30. Red Apple Juice - LP Version
  31. Lonesome Traveller
  32. Song Of The Guaranteed Wage
  33. Solidarity Forever
  34. Bile Them Cabbage Down - LP Version
  35. The Bananna Boat Song
  36. Skillet
  37. Cindy Oh Cindy
  38. Which Side Are You On?
  39. This Land Is Your Land
  40. Banana Boat Song (Day-O)
  41. Little Maggie - LP Version
  42. This Train - LP Version
  43. Mary Ann
  44. All My Trials (Live Version)
  45. Shadrack (Live Version)
  46. All Together
  47. Sit Down!
  48. Eric's Banjo
  49. The Banana Boat Song [15]
  50. You Can Tell The World - LP Version
  51. Jordan's River - LP Version
  52. The Banana Boat Song (Live Version)
  53. Lonesome Traveler (Live Version)
  54. Chaucoun (Live Version)
  55. Rock Island Line (Live Version)
  56. Everybody Loves Saturday Night (Live Version)
  57. Pastures Of Plenty
  58. Roll The Union On
  59. Dark As A Dungeon - LP Version
  60. Lazarus
  61. We Shall Not Be Moved
  62. UAW-CIO
  63. Bald headed woman
  64. Trouble in the Mind
  65. Drill Ye Tarriers Droll
  66. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
  67. Pick A Bale Of Cotton
  68. Children Go Where I Send Thee - Remastered
  69. Take This Hammer - Remastered
  70. Ride Up
  71. The Water Is Wide - Remastered
  72. Automation
  73. Swing Down Chariot - Remastered
  74. You Can Tell the World - Remastered
  75. Everybody Love Saturday Night
  76. Only If You Praise The Lord
  77. Seven Daffodils - LP Version
  78. Angels Watching Over Me - LP Version
  79. Bald-Headed Woman - LP Version
  80. Union Maid
  81. Hush Little Baby
  82. The Banana Boat Song [5n]
  83. Cape Cod Boys
  84. Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream
  85. Swing Down Chariot
  86. John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man - Remastered
  87. Angels Watching over Me - Remastered
  88. Bile Them Cabbage Down - Remastered
  89. Banana Boat
  90. The Banana Boat Song (US: TOP: #6, 02/02/1957 - 09/02/1957 and 02/03/1957, JB: #4, 09/02/1957, BS: #5, 19/01/1957, DJ: #6, 19/01/1957, UK: #15, 21/03/1957)

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