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Bookmark or Share- The Beach Boys - Sloop John B - YouTubeOfficial music video for “Sloop John B (Promotional Video)” performed by The Beach Boys. Follow The Beach Boys: ☀️Facebook: https://facebook.com/TheBeachB...
- Sloop John B - Wikipedia"Sloop John B" (originally published as "The John B. Sails") is a Bahamian folk song from Nassau. A transcription was published in 1916 by Richard Le Gallienne, and Carl Sandburg included a version in his The American Songbag in 1927.
- Sloop John B — the story behind The Beach Boys’ hit runs deep - FTThe Henry Flagler connection has given rise to suspicions in folk-music circles that the “John B” song is not “authentic”, that it was created for the tourism industry. But it tells a true story.
- Sloop John B by The Beach Boys - Songfacts"Sloop John B" is a traditional West Indies tune about a sunken boat. It was adapted in 1951 by Lee Hays of the Weavers (as "The John B Sails") and revived in 1960 by Lonnie Donegan. The Beach Boys' folk music buff, Al Jardine, turned Brian Wilson onto the Kingston Trio's recording of the song.
- The Beach Boys – Sloop John B Lyrics - Genius“Sloop John B” is the seventh track on The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds album and was also a single which was released in 1966 on Capitol Records. It was originally a traditional West...
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