Hank Cramer
| Hank Cramer |
Concert Reading PA June 4, 2011 |
| Background information |
| Born |
1953
, North Carolina,
United States |
| Genres |
Country music, Folk, Sea shanty, Celtic |
| Occupations |
Musician Soldier |
| Instruments |
Vocals, Guitar and Banjo |
| Years active |
1982 - present |
| Labels |
Ferryboat Music, Skookumchuck Music, Front Range Records |
| Associated acts |
Dakota, Victory At Sea, The Rounders, The Cutters, and The Ferryboat Musicians, Constellation's Crew |
| Website |
HankCramer.com |
Hank Cramer (born 1953) is an American folk singer. The son of a Green Beret, Cramer started singing in college before enlisting in the Army in 1976. He continued performing throughout his service, and after retiring from active duty in 1990, began a full time musical career.
Industry Awards
Discography
Cramer made dozens of recordings. A partial discography is available at:
Specific examples follow.
- The Captain & The Outlaw (1982) - Hank Cramer with Dakota - Front Range Records
- West By Northwest (1996) - Skookumchuck Music
- Live Aboard The Wawona (1998) - Hank Cramer with The Cutters - Skookumchuck Music
- Days Gone By (1999) - Ferryboat Music
- Sail Away (2000) - Hank Cramer with The Cutters - Skookumchuck Music
- Brave Boys! (2001) - Hank Cramer with The Rounders - Ferryboat Music
- The Road Rolls On (2003) - Ferryboat Music
- Songs from the USS Constellation (2003) - Hank Cramer & Constellation's Crew - Ferryboat Music
- If There's One More Song (2004) - Ferryboat Music
- A Soldier's Songs (2005) - Ferryboat Music
- Back to Sea (2006) - Hank Cramer & Constellation's Crew - Ferryboat Music
- Songs From Maurie's Porch (2006) - Ferryboat Music
- Miner's Songs (2007) - Ferryboat Music
- Way Out West (2007) - Ferryboat Music
- Caledonia (2007) - Ferryboat Music
- An Old Striped Shirt (2008) - Ferryboat Music
- Open Range (2008)- Ferryboat Music
- The Shantyman (2008) - Ferryboat Music
- Loosely Celtic (2008) - Ferryboat Music
References
- Hank Cramer biography Inquiring Minds Alumni [1]
- Captain Harry Cramer - First U. S. Casualties Vietnam War Vietnam_War_casualties#First_and_last_US_Casualties
- 45 Years Apart - Seattle Times Friday January 11, 2002 [2]
- Black Rose Acoustic review of Caledonia [3]
- Acoustic Brew 2008 review [4]
- National Public Radio (NPR) Calling All Cowboys Sample Show [5]
External links
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Cramer, Hank |
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| Date of birth |
1953 |
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