Maritime Folk Music of The Sixties - The Henchmen

	Maritime Folk Music of the Sixties at UNB 'The Henchmen Reunion' - CD
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..... Remember the ‘Ivy League’ folk music of the sixties? .... The sounds of The Limelighters, The Brothers Four and The Kingston Trio ........

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Well, here is Canadian-Maritime folk music performed by The Henchmen, from The University of New Brunswick, the best Maritime folk group in the Sixties’s. This CD/cassette contains 26 wonderful folksongs including: Down the River St. John (by Doug Major), The Bluenose (by Helen Thurber), Copper Kettle, Nova Scotia Could Not Hold Me and many more.

It also includes 5 more beautiful New Brunswick songs like: The Hammond River, Down East in Old NB and Deer Island as well as a lot more traditional folksongs as performed by The Henchmen. These are some never-before released folksongs, written by the late Doug Major and recorded by The Henchmen at CHSJ Radio in Saint John in 1963.

We have agreed on behalf of The Henchmen, to donate $2.00/CD and $1.00/cassette to the University of New Brunswick Alumni Fund.

For the group leader Peter Chipman, please check www.capcan.com/chipman for more information.

Al Brien, Peter Chipman, Jerry Gadd, Dave Sansom, Harvey Hamburg

......The Canadian-Maritimes premier folk-singing group of the ‘sixties’, The Henchmen from Saint John High School (SJHS) and the University of New Brunswick (UNB) have released a reunion CD/cassette of 26 songs they made popular singing at winter carnivals, cabaret, folk-festivals and ‘hootennanies’ throughout the Maritimes.........

......Originally formed at Saint John High School in 1962, the group consisted of Al Brien, Peter Chipman, Jerry Gadd and Harvey Hamburg. In 1964 at UNB when Harvey left, Dave Sansom joined the group, and they recorded an album in Toronto called ‘The Henchmen One-Up’....... They performed throughout the Maritimes, on The Don Messer TV Show, at Expo 67 in Montreal, and one of their popular songs Down The River St. John was played for many years on CBC’s Max Ferguson Radio Show from Toronto.....

......Capcan Music is pleased to release this Limited Edition, collector’s CD of The Henchmen folksongs, in association with The UNB - Alumni Fund. All the songs are digitally re-mastered. (Jeremy S H Gadd 7/13/1945 - 3/20/2004)

The Henchmen - 'Maritime Folk Music of The Sixties' Song Titles List
1.	Road to Freedom (Traditional)	14.	Two Ten: Six Eighteen (Rod McKuen)
2.	The Time of Man (Traditional)	15.	Mandy (Traditional)
3.	Three Jolly Rogues (Traditional)	16.	Help Me Brother (Traditional)
4.	The Bluenose (Helen Thurber) SOCAN	17.	Chariot's A Comin' (Traditional)
5.	I'm Going Home (Traditional)	18.	John Goya (Traditional)
6.	Jordan River (Traditional)	19.	Dunya, Dunya (Traditional)
7.	Down The River St. John	20	The Hammond River
	(Doug Major) SOCAN		(Doug Major) SOCAN
8.	Copper Kettle (Albert F. Beddoe)	21.	Down East in Old NB (Doug Major) SOCAN
9.	The Rover Peter Chipman) SOCAN	22.	The Indian Saga (Doug Major) SOCAN
10.	You Were On My Mind	23.	New Brunswick Potatoes For Me
	( Whitmark Music)		(Doug Majors) SOCAN
11.	Flowers On The Wall (Hill & Range Music)	24.	Deer Island (Doug Major) SOCAN
12.	Headin' For The Hills	25.	Springtime Is Here
	(John Stewart) ASCAP		(BIll Donovan)
13.	Mighty Day (arr. Milt Okum) ASCAP	26.	Since My Canary Died (S. Harrick, J. Bock) BMI

ORDER THIS PRODUCT	CD (#CMD440)	$15.95 ($Can.)
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