Sailors of the Present Day, The

DESCRIPTION: "Now the sailors of the present day, they are all right, They smoke cigarettes and part their hair in front." The sailors on leave use all sorts of modern tricks; "Such going-on are shameful to behold," says the singer who declares "I am a warrior bold"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1987 (Tawney-GreyFunnelLines-RoyalNavy)
KEYWORDS: sailor clothes travel drugs hair
FOUND IN: Britain(England(North))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Tawney-GreyFunnelLines-RoyalNavy, p. 50, "The Sailors of the Present Day" (1 text)
File: Tawn035

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