The New York Packet January 21, 2011

The New York Packet draws upon 12 highly respected singers and musicians each with his or her own areas of musical, historical or cultural expertise: working shanties, ballads, the Hudson Valley, immigration, African-American song, the Port of New York, inland waterways, Irish traditional song and the repertoire of New York's concert saloons and early vaudeville. The group is the South Street Seaport's official maritime music group.