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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 6 MIN

The Original Fishtown Singers

from Cities and Memory - remixing the world · host Cities and Memory

A group of singers clad in nautical outfits called The Original Fishtown Singers - "Fishtown" is the affectionate nickname given to the port town of Bremerhaven. Here the group change the lyrics of "Sloop John B" to refer to the town of Bremerhaven - a local flavour given to a universally-recognised song.Recorded by Cities and Memory, May 2025.  

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A group of singers clad in nautical outfits called The Original Fishtown Singers - "Fishtown" is the affectionate nickname given to the port town of Bremerhaven. Here the group change the lyrics of "Sloop John B" to refer to the town of Bremerhaven...

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