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  1. Yeah, yeah. Well, I feel so broke up. I wanna go home. So hoist up the John B's sail (hoist up the John B's sail) See how the mainsail sets (see how the mainsail sets) Call for the captain ashore. Let me go home. Let me go home. I wanna go home.

  2. [Chorus] Hoist up the John B's sails See how the main sails set Call for the captain ashore Let me go home (Let me go home) Let me go home (I want to go home) I wanna go home (Why don't you let me ...

  3. Call for the captain ashore. Let me go home. Let me go home. I wanna go home, yeah, yeah. Well, I feel so broke up. I wanna go home. The first mate, he got drunk. And broke in the captain's trunk. The constable had to come and take him away.

  4. Aug 11, 2019 · The Bahamian folk song “The John B. Sails” was published in 1916, was further popularized in the 1950s by The Weavers and Kingston Trio, and achieved its gre...

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  5. Genius is the ultimate source of music knowledge, created by scholars like you who share facts and insight about the songs and artists they love. “Sloop John B” by The Beach Boys was written ...

  6. Sloop John B by The Beach Boys was written by [Traditional] and was first recorded by Cleveland Simmons Group in 1999. It was first released by The Weavers in 1950. The Beach Boys released it on the single Sloop John B in 1966. It was covered by Paul Nero Band, The Peter Pupping Quartet, The Hollyridge Strings, Het Horizonkwartet and other artists.

  7. “The John B. Sails” is a folk song that first appeared in print in a 1917 American novel, Pieces of Eight, written by Richard Le Gallienne. Alan Lomax included the song in his 1935 collection, Deep River of Song, as “Histe Up The John B Sail”; sung by the Cleveland Simmons Group, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas, July 1935. Perhaps ...