MAINE FOLK TRIO. The most popular, prolific, and enduring musical group ever to emerge from Maine. Outer Green Records LP record album. ALL TRACKS PERFORMED WITH SYMPHONIC ARRANGEMENTS: Mary L. McKay, Ballad of Mad Jack, Atlantic Suite, Leviathan, John Crook, Powder Monkey, We the People. Released 1988. "Schooner Fare is regarded as the premier performing group of original and traditional songs." --Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Schooner Fare has won unanimous critical praise for captivating harmonies and winning stage presence. In addition to their numerous original songs on both contemporary and traditional themes, the band also writes and performs topical songs, country ballads and maritime masterpieces that have made their name synonymous with the "Down East" style. Consummate entertainers, their energetic concerts are laced with a Maine brand of universal humor. Combining their talents on six- and twelve-string guitars, banjos, electric bass and tin whistles, Schooner Fare's distinctive vocal and instrumental arrangements have been hailed by such folk music icons as the Kingston Trio, the Limeliters, the Chad Mitchell Trio, the Clancy Brothers, Tommy Makem and Tom Paxton. Condition: Record is near mint. Cover is near mint, except for radio station markings including file label and color code strip.