Supen Ut, En Dram Pa Man
DESCRIPTION: Swedish shanty/drinking song. Chorus translates to: "Oh listen, listen here us now, Out of deep throats we're calling you, A tot which goes from man to man, A tot for us Johnnies." Verses mention more drinking and sailing themes.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1935 (Sternvall, _Sang under Segel_)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage shanty drink
FOUND IN: Sweden
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Hugill-ShantiesFromTheSevenSeas, pp. 282-283, "Supen Ut, En Dram Pa Man" (2 texts, English & Swedish, 1 tune)
Hugill-SongsOfTheSea, p. 168, "Supen Ut, En Dram Pa Man" (2 texts, Swedish & English, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Whiskey Johnny" (similar theme)
ALTERNATE TITLES:
Kom Hor, Kom Hor
File: Hugi282
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