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Nov 1, 2022 · Those tracks paled into insignificance next to the title track – to give it its full title, Nantucket Sleighride (to Owen Coffin) – a fictional account of a true episode involving 19th-century whaling ship The Essex, which left Nantucket on an ill-starred hunt that ended in cannibalism.
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Owen Coffin (August 24, 1802 – February 2, 1821) was a sailor aboard the Nantucket whaler Essex when it set sail for the Pacific Ocean on a sperm whale-hunting expedition in August 1819, under the command of his cousin, George Pollard, Jr.
Nantucket Sleighride is the second studio album by American hard rock band Mountain, released in January 1971 by Windfall Records in the US and by Island in the UK. It reached number 16 on the Billboard Hot 200 Album Chart in 1971.
Nantucket Sleighride (To Owen Coffin) Lyrics. [Verse 1] Goodbye, little Robin-Marie. Don't try following me. Don't cry, little Robin-Marie. 'Cause you know I'm coming home soon. [Verse 2]...