Sam Larner

Samuel James Larner (18 October 1878 – 11 September 1965) was an English fisherman and traditional singer from Winterton-on-Sea, a fishing village in Norfolk, England. His life was the basis for Ewan MacColl's song The Shoals of Herring, and his songs continue to be recorded by revival singers.

Sea Songs & Shanties - A Topic Records Miscellany - 2021-02-26T00:00:00.000000Z

The Voice of the People: My Ship Shall Sail the Ocean - Songs of Tempest & Sea Battles, Sailor Lads & Fishermen - 2016-12-29T00:00:00.000000Z

The Voice of the People: We've Received Orders to Sail - Jackie Tar at Sea & on Shore - 2016-12-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Good People, Take Warning - 2016-12-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Blow the Man Down - 2016-12-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Hidden English - 2016-12-29T00:00:00.000000Z

The Voice of the People: Come All My Lads That Follow the Plough - 2016-12-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Fresh Handmade Sound: From Source to Sea - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

A Garland for Sam - 2007-10-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Now Is the Time for Fishing - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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