The Bilge Pumps rolled back into the Farmer's Market in their home of Grand Prairie, not in the hopes of sailing home with a ship full of stolen carrots, but to spread the Christmas-y love of pirates to the plains.They also pulled one of the rarest of rarities in the band's history, putting on a show without Maroon the Shantyman.
The City provided a nice stage for the Bilge Pumps prepare for a life without Maroon the Shantyman... or at least a show.
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There's even a sign and everything!
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Harvey the Corpsman gathers up some talent to dance with him during "Cape Cod Girls".
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Maroon's kids hit the stage to act out the family song "Rippy the Gator".
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Harvey selects the winner for the latest prize... a new ship!
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For only the 3rd time in Bilge Pumps history, the band does a show without Maroon.
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Splice the Rigger and Sharkbait Simon help Harvey celebrate Maroon's absence.
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They found Maroon's replacement! At least the brain, anyway.
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Video
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Trimmin' in the Riggin' |
The band performs their original pirate Christmas song |
Uploaded: Feb 23 2017     720 X 400    03:41 min.    |
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Black and Tans |
A drumless band performs a violent beer song for the family crowd. |
Uploaded: Feb 23 2017     720 X 400    02:26 min.    |
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Bilge Pumps Birthday Song |
The poor gentleman who hired the band gets roped in and sang to. Much to his delight. |
Uploaded: Feb 23 2017     720 X 400    01:14 min.    |
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