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We've Received Orders To Sail: Jackie T

We've Received Orders To Sail: Jackie T

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  • Released Date: 01 Oct 1999

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Ah, the latest compilation album from Various Artists, "We've Received Orders To Sail." A title that effortlessly evokes images of adventure and exploration. But does the music within live up to such lofty aspirations? It's safe to say this album is a mixed bag, with some tracks soaring to great heights while others sink like a lead balloon.

The opening track, "Setting Sail," sets the tone with its hypnotic rhythm and infectious melody. It's the kind of song that makes you want to grab a makeshift raft and head out to sea, consequences be damned. But just as you start to feel the wind in your hair, along comes "Stuck in Port," a dreary ballad that feels like being trapped in a dingy harbour on a rainy day. It's a mood killer, to say the least.

As you navigate the waters of this album, you'll encounter gems like "Lost at Sea," a catchy tune that will have you tapping your foot and singing along in no time. But be warned, there are also rough waters ahead in the form of "Shipwrecked," a discordant mess of a track that leaves you wondering if the captain has gone mad.

Overall, "We've Received Orders To Sail" is a journey worth taking, filled with highs and lows that will keep you on your toes. So grab your compass, hoist the sails, and prepare for a musical adventure unlike any other. Just be sure to pack some Dramamine, because it's going to be a bumpy ride. ⛵️🎶

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Loss Of The Family
2. Captain Coulson
3. A Sailor In The North Country
4. Just As the Tide Was A-flowing
5. The Rambling Sailor
6. The Sailors' Alphabet
7. Coil The Hawer/Lord MacDonald-Reels
8. Nacy Of Yarmouth
9. Baltimore
10. The Willow Tree
11. Come All You Men Throughout This Nation
12. My Mother's Last Goodbye
13. The Female Cabin Boy
14. The Sailor Cut Down In His Prime
15. Up the Channel
16. Jolly Jack The Sailor
17. Farewell, Lovely Mary
18. Stowborough Town
19. Ships Are Sailing/The Heather Breeze-Reels
20. Will You Marry Me?
21. Windy Old Weather
22. The Bold 'Princess Royal'
23. Plenty Of Thyme
24. The Street Of Port Arthur
25. The Lofty Tall Ship
26. Polly On the Shore

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Various

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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