Whaling City
By: Evan Zappa & the Necessity
An epic folk song talking about the long, slow agonizing death of the fishing industry in Massachusetts. A pleasant male voice, acoustic guitars, slide guitar, bass and soft drums. Good for productions about the sea and fishing. Melancholic, emotive, sad. Three generations of fishermen.
By: Evan Zappa & the Necessity
Knowing that Necessity Is the Mother of Invention, Evan Zappa’s unstoppable creative passion helped launch his illustrious songwriting career. A genius for collaboration with over 1,000 songs featured on TV shows, Film, Commercials, etc., Evan's music is definitely in the "Prime Time" zone! A recent review: "I have never heard a more involved, witty, politically humorous and emotionally-tuned individual in my life. ... He pushes the boundaries of nearly every genre... Amazing versatility, a genuine contribution to any musical community..."
Duration: 4:35
Tempo: Medium
BPM: 107
Vocal Type: Male VocalsGenre: Singer/Songwriter
Subgenre: Folk Singer-Songwriter
Catalog ID: 446798
Keywords: Sea Port Southcoast Southeastern Massachusetts Boats Whaling City Herman Mellville Hard Working Men Calloused Hands Poverty Political Sad Lonely Dying Industry moby dick mobydick hard times blue collar workers lifestyles ending poverished loss of making a living sad memories longing alone tough life earning a living job loss 2011 fishing whalers government regulations save the whales bygone memories nostalgic nostalgia fish hook fishing boat boats fisher fishing vessel ship catch fish lake river commercial artesanal fishing Film Television Drama Documentary Sad Pensive Underscore Background Hopeless Alone facing difficult decision experience worsening tearful crisis point hurting heartache Suffering Lamenting Lost cry tear tears sorrow grief depressive loss lost helpless mood fatigue ache folk folksy singer songwriter devendra banhart country life mother nature camp campfire water aqua aquatic open protest protesting city poor citizen citizens
Description: Whaling City, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter, Music for shops, restaurants, lounges, stores, chains, hotels, airlines, on-hold phone systems, and more.
Description: Whaling City, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter, Music for shops, restaurants, lounges, stores, chains, hotels, airlines, on-hold phone systems, and more.
