Working Waterfront

A work of musical ethnography from E. Jason Gibbs, this album serves as a sonic document of maritime folk traditions. 'Working Waterfront' is comprised of field recordings of sea shanties and other work songs, capturing the authentic voices and musical heritage of waterfront communities. Released by the esteemed Smithsonian Folkways label, it is a vital archival piece preserving a rich and often overlooked part of cultural history.