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Martin Carthy: Essential *

CD / Topic Records / 2011-06-21

Tracks: Scarborough Fair; Broomfield Hill; Lord Franklin; Byker Hill; Bee's Wing, The; Poor Murdered Woman; Seven Yellow Gypsies; Prince Heathen; January Man; His Name Is Andrew; King Henry; Skewbald; Bedmak...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Released to coincide with the immensely influential British folk giant's 70th birthday, Topic's two-disc Essential Martin Carthy collection includes 34 tracks culled from his 40-year run with the labe...continue...

Martin Carthy: The January Man: Live in Belfast 1978 [Digipak]

1 CD / Hux Records (Label) / 2010-12-07

Tracks: Rainbow, The; Worcestershire Wedding, The (The Old Woman All Clothed in Grey); William & Nancy; Trees They Grow so High, The; Willie's Lady; Johnny Sands; Green Wedding, The; Siege of Delhi, The; Pla...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Liner Note Author: Graeme Thomson.

Recording information: Sunflower Folk Club, Belfast (10/20/1978).

Photographer: Keith Morris .

Recorded at Belfast's Sunflower Folk Club on Octo...continue...

Martin Carthy: Straws in the Wind

1 CD / Topic Records / 2006-10-17

Tracks: Death of Queen Jane; Ship in Distress; Whalecatchers; When I Was a Little Boy; Medley; Royal Oak; Treadmill Song; Unfortunate Tailor; Bold Benjamin; Mrs. Marriott; Jacky Tar; Mermaid; Lord Thomas and...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Martin Carthy and Dave Swarbrick first teamed up in the 1960s - Martin, the exciting and guitarist and Dave Swarbrick, the most innovative and technically...continue...
Personnel: Martin Carthy (guitar); Dave Swarbrick (fiddle); Kevin Dempsey (guitar).

Liner Note Author: Martin Carthy.

Fans of British folk rejoiced at the reunion of two stalwarts on thi...continue...

Martin Carthy: Waiting for Angels

1 CD / Topic Records / 2004-10-19

Tracks: Foggy Dew, The; Bonny Woodhall; James Hatley; Young Morgan; Royal Lament, The; Ship For Angels, A; Waiting For Angels; Bold General Wolfe; Medley; Harry Lime Theme, The; Famous Flower of Serving Men
Artists: Martin Carthy

The first solo album in six years from the single most important figure on the British folk scene, with brilliant production by his daughter Eliza....continue...
A new CD from Martin Carthy is more than an album release, it's a folk music event. From championing the source singers and the revivalists, he's grown to become the leading figure of British folk mus...continue...

Martin Carthy: Definitive Collection

1 CD / Highpoint Recordings / 2003-04-22

Tracks: Jolly Tinker; Lofty Tall Ship, The; Sheepstealer, The; Old Tom of Oxford; Trimdon Grange Explosion, The; Sovay; Prince Heathen; Rackabello; Bows of London, The; Banks of the Nile, The; Dominion of th...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel includes: Martin Carthy, Dave Swarbrick, Brass Monkey, Norma Waterson, Eliza Carthy.

Personnel: Chris Wood (fiddle); John Kirkpatrick (concertina); Howard (Jimmy) Evans (trumpet).
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Martin Carthy: Life and Limb

1 CD / Topic Records / 2002-05-10

Tracks: Sovay; Begging Song, The; Bows of London, The; The Pepperpot / Sailing Into Walpole's Marsh / Bunker Hill; Question of Sport, A; Oh Dear Oh; Carthy's March / The Lemon Tree; Lochmaben Harper, The; By...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Dave Swarbrick (vocals, fiddle).

Recorded live at Folcal Point, St. Louis, Missouri on February 23, 1990 and at McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, Ca...continue...

Martin Carthy: Skin & Bone

1 CD / Topic Records / 2002-05-10

Tracks: Sheep Stealer, The; Poacher, The; I Courted a Damsel; Lucy Man; Trip We Took Over the Mountain, The; Skewbald, The; Ride in the Creel, The; Brown Girl, The; Such a War Has Never Been; Perfumes of Ara...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Liner Note Author: Martin Carthy.

Recording information: IdealSound Recorders, London, England (05/1992).

Photographer: Gary Compton.

One of Martin Carthy's best collaborative alb...continue...

Martin Carthy: Selections

1 CD / Edsel (UK) / 2001-04-10

Tracks: Man of Burnham Tower, The; Creeping Jane; Medley; Lucy Wan; Matt Hyland; Wife of the Soldier, The; Banks, The; Bloody Gardener, The; Medley; Gentleman Soldier; Lung Lankin; Davy Lowston
Artists: Martin Carthy

This 1971 compilation contains tracks from the EP NO SONGS and the albums BUT TWO CAME BY and BYKER HILL....continue...

Martin Carthy: Collection [Topic]

1 CD / Topic Records / 1999-07-27

Tracks: Trees They Do Grow High, The; Lord Franklin; Bloody Gardener, The; Poor Murdered Woman; Seven Yellow Gypsies; Bold Poachers, The; Scarborough Fair; Lowlands of Holland; Davy Lowston; Streets of Forbe...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel includes: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Dave Swarbrick (fiddle).

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Martin Carthy; Dave Swarbrick (mandolin, fiddle).

Liner Note Autho...continue...

Martin Carthy: Signs of Life

1 CD / Topic Records / 1999-02-09

Tracks: New York Mining Disaster, 1941; Georgie; Sir Patrick Spens; Deserter, The; Heartbreak Hotel; Bonny Hind, The; Wife of Usher's Well, The; John Parfit; Barbary Ellen; Hong Kong Blues; Lonesome Death of...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel includes: Martin Carthy; Eliza Carthy (fiddle); Chris Parkinson (harmonica).

Recorded at Panda Sound, Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England. Includes liner notes by Martin Carthy...continue...

Martin Carthy: Landfall

1 CD / Topic Records / 1996-04-02

Tracks: Here's Adieu To All Judges and Juries; Brown Adam; O'Er the Hills; Cruel Mother; Cold Haily Windy Night; His Name is Andrew; Bold Poachers, The; Dust To Dust; Broomfield Hill, The; January Man
Artists: Martin Carthy

Includes liner notes by Martin Carthy.

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar).

Liner Note Author: Martin Carthy.

Photographer: Keith Morris.

Arranger: Martin Carthy.
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Martin Carthy: Sweet Wivelsfield

1 CD / Topic / 1996-04-02

Tracks: Shepherd O Shepherd; Billy Boy; Three Jolly Sneaksmen; Trimdon Grange; All Of A Row; Skewball; Mary Neal; King Henry; John Barleycorn; Cottage in the Wood, The
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Tony Cox (synthesizer).

Liner Note Author: Martin Carthy.

Recording information: Sound Techniques, Boston, MA.

Illustrator: Keith Davis....continue...

Martin Carthy: Crown of Horn

1 CD / Topic Records / 1995-10-24

Tracks: Bedmaking, The; Locks and Bolts; King Knapperty; Geordie; Willie's Lady; Virginny; Worchestershire Wedding, The; Bonny Lass of Anglesey; William Taylor the Poacher; Old Tom of Oxford; Palaces of Gold
Artists: Martin Carthy

Includes liner notes by Martin Carthy.

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar).

Liner Note Author: Martin Carthy.

Recording information: Old Sawmills Studio, Cornwall, England....continue...

Martin Carthy: Because It's There

1 CD / Topic / 1995-05-25

Tracks: Nothing Rhymed; May Song; Swaggering Boney; Lord Randal; Long John Old John And Jackie North; Jolly Tinker; Lovely Joan; Three Cripples; Siege of Delphi; Nothing Rhymed; Death of Young Andrew
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); John Kirkpatrick (accordion, concertina); Roger Bucknell (mandolin); Howard Evans (trumpet); Bruce Rowlands (drums).

Recorded at Riverside Studios, Lo...continue...

Martin Carthy: Out of the Cut

1 CD / Topic Records / 1994-07-20

Tracks: Devil and the Feathery Wife, The; Reynard the Fox; Song of the Lower Classes, The; Rufford Park Poachers; Molly Oxford; Rigs of the Time; I Sowed Some Seeds; Friar in the Well, The; Jack Rowland; Old...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel includes: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Richard Thompson (guitar); John Kirkpatrick (accordion); Howard Evans (trumpet).

Recorded at Gateway Studios, London, England.

Personn...continue...

Martin Carthy: Right of Passage

1 CD / Topic Records / 1994-06-23

Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar, mandolin); Chris Wood, Dave Swarbrick (fiddle); John Kirkpatrick (accordion).

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar, mandolin); Chris Wood , Dave Sw...continue...

Martin Carthy: Byker Hill

1 CD / Topic Records / 1994-06-23

Tracks: Man of Burnham Town, The; Fowler, The; Gentleman Soldier; Brigg Fair; Bloody Gardener, The; Barley Straw, The; Byker Hill; Davy Lowston; Our Captain Cried "All Hands!"; Domeama; Wife of the Soldier, ...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel includes: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Dave Swarbrick (vocals, fiddle).

Includes liner notes by Martin Carthy & Ken Hunt.

Personnel: Dave Swarbrick (violin); Martin Carthy (...continue...

Martin Carthy: Second Album

1 CD / Topic Records / 1994-06-23

Tracks: Two Butchers; Ball O' Yarn; Farewell Nancy; Lord Franklin; Ramblin' Sailor; Lowlands of Holland; Fair Maid on the Shore; Bruton Town; Box on Her Head; Newlyn Town; Brave Wolfe; Peggy and the Soldier;...
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel includes: Martin Carthy, Dave Swarbrick.

Includes liner notes by Martin Carthy.

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Dave Swarbrick (violin).

Liner Note Author: Ma...continue...

Martin Carthy: But Two Came By

CD / Topic Records / 1994-06-10

Tracks: Ship in Distress; Banks of Sweet Primroses; Jack Orion; Matt Hyland; White Hare; Lord of the Dance; Poor Murdered Woman; Creeping Jane; Streets of Forbes; Long Lankin; Brass Band Music
Artists: Martin Carthy

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Martin Carthy (fiddle).

Recorded in 1968. Includes liner notes by Martin Carthy.

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Dave Swarbrick (vio...continue...

Martin Carthy: Prince Heathen

CD / Topic Records / 1994-06-10

Tracks: Arthur McBride and the Sergeant; Salisbury Plain; Polly on the Shore; Rainbow, The; Died for Love; Staines Morris; Reynardine; Seven Yellow Gypsies; Little Musgrave; Prince Heathen; Wren, The
Artists: Martin Carthy

Includes liner notes by Martin Carthy.

Personnel: Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar); Dave Swarbrick (violin).

Liner Note Author: Martin Carthy.

Photographer: Keith Morris.

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