Martin Dominic Forbes Carthy MBE (born 21 May 1941) is an English singer and guitarist who has remained one of the most influential figures in English...
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Martin Carthy is the debut solo album by English folk musician Martin Carthy, originally released in 1965 by Fontana Records and later re-issued by Topic...
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fiddle. She is the daughter of English folk musicians Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson. Carthy was born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. She...
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Dave Swarbrick (section With Martin Carthy)
scene to electrify the violin. Martin Carthy later recalled that Swarbrick had been indecisive about joining, telling Carthy: "I just played with this guy...
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version by the 1960s folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, who learned it from Martin Carthy. However, a slightly different version (referred to as "The Cambric...
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Waterson:Carthy were an English folk group originally comprising Norma Waterson on vocals, her husband Martin Carthy on guitar and vocals and their daughter...
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Norma Waterson (category Waterson–Carthy members)
John Harrison and, in later incarnations of the group, her husband Martin Carthy. Waterson was known as the "matriarch of the royal family of British...
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Carthy is a surname, and may refer to: Brian Carthy, Gaelic games correspondent and commentator Deborah Carthy-Deu (born 1966), Puerto Rican actress Eliza...
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collective group was named "Blue Murder" by Martin Carthy. The line up for the festival was: Martin Carthy, with Norma, Lal, Rachel and Mike Waterson,...
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Maddy Prior (section Maddy Prior and Martin Carthy)
& the Carnival Band (2012) Beat the Retreat (1994) Maddy Prior and Martin Carthy perform two songs, "Farewell, Farewell", and "The Great Valerio" on...
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John Bowlin, neither of whom is proven to have been a real person. Martin Carthy gave Hart the idea to name the band after the song character. When the...
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stages of his relationship with Lal Waterson's sister Norma. (Notably, Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson, who perform "Red Wine & Promises" together on the...
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Span comes from a character in the traditional song "Horkstow Grange." Martin Carthy gave Hart the idea to name the band after the song character. When the...
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Martyn, Steve Earle, The Dubliners, Martin Carthy, Billy Bragg, Shirley Collins, Kate Rusby, Cara Dillon, Eliza Carthy, Bellowhead, June Tabor, Oysterband...
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Morris Dance Tunes from the Cotswolds by John Kirkpatrick, Martin Carthy, Sue Harris, Martin Brinsford, Fi Fraser on The Session". 30 January 2014 – via...
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folksinger Martin Carthy. "I ran into some people in England who really knew those [traditional English] songs," Dylan recalled in 1984. "Martin Carthy, another...
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edge of Sidmouth next to the main campsite. The festival patron is Martin Carthy. Sidmouth Festival was founded as a folk dance festival in 1955 by the...
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Norma Waterson and Mike Waterson, the aunt of Eliza Carthy and the sister-in-law of Martin Carthy. She was married to George Knight and had two children...
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November 2007. The original lineup consisted of Billy Bragg, Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy, Sheila Chandra, Chris Wood and The Young Coppers, backed by...
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Below are the first few verses of Laurence Price's 1656 lyrics with Martin Carthy's adapted lyrics in brackets: My mother show'd me a deadly spight; (My...
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recalled in 1984. "Martin Carthy, another guy named [Bob] Davenport. Martin Carthy's incredible. I learned a lot of stuff from Martin." Carthy taught Dylan...
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Martin Carthy (vocals, guitar, mandolin), John Kirkpatrick (vocals, accordion, concertina), Howard Evans (trumpet), Roger Williams (trombone), Martin...
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relations, humour, tragedy and the absurd. Among the session musicians are Martin Carthy, Nic Jones and Andy Irvine who have each recorded solo albums. Johnny...
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Bluebell Folk Club. Vickers was replaced the same year by Norma's husband, Martin Carthy. This line-up recorded For Pence and Spicy Ale (1975), Sound, Sound...
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fingerstyle acoustic guitar such as Bert Jansch, Wizz Jones, John Renbourn, Martin Carthy, John Martyn, Paul Simon and Jimmy Page, who based his solo "White Summer"...
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2006) Martin Carthy (Fontana, 1965) Martin Carthy, This is ... Martin Carthy: The Bonny Black Hare and Other Songs (Philips, 1971) Martin Carthy, The Carthy...
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Sweet Wivelsfield (redirect from Sweet Wivelsfield (Martin Carthy album))
by Martin Carthy, released in 1974. It was re-issued by Topic Records on LP in 1981 and on CD in 1996. It is the first of a trilogy of Martin Carthy albums...
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uncertain who first developed this tuning, as both Davy Graham and Martin Carthy attributed it to each other, but it has been speculated that Graham...
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to folk musicians like Richard Thompson, Loudon Wainwright III and Martin Carthy. Hal Willner Gore Verbinski Johnny Depp Brett Gurewitz Graham Sutton...
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Landfall (album) (redirect from Landfall (Martin Carthy album))
Landfall is an album by Martin Carthy, released in 1971. Carthy made this album in the year he left Steeleye Span. The song "Cold Haily Windy Night" is...
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