Did Sea Shanties Give Us Rock 'n Roll?

A surprising bit of history links sea shanties and the term "rock & roll". This is a teaser for an upcoming video on rock 'n roll -- and it features my own slightly updated arrangement of a shanty! My previous video on Guitar: https://youtu.be/L_YmbcyYlPI Adam Neely's video: https://youtu.be/m1ovAB4vKzw Thank you to all our Patreon supporters! Please check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheEndlessKnot Website: http://www.alliterative.net/ Click here to sign up for our video email list, to be notified when new videos are posted: http://eepurl.com/6YuJv #seashanties #shanties #shanty Transcript: Welcome to the Endless Knot! So, I’ve been sitting on an interesting linguistic fact about sea shanties for a few years, and now suddenly sea shanties are everywhere! There’s been an explosion of interest in sea shanties, particularly one called “Soon May the Wellerman Come” on TikTok. Actually, technically “Wellerman” isn’t exactly a sea shanty (as Adam Neely makes clear in a r