Martin Carthy

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Beaulieu Folk Festival, Beaulieu, Hampshire
Live Review by Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 13 August 1966
Beaulieu — a real triumph thanks to the downpour ...
Dave Swarbrick and Martin Carthy: No Restrictions On Tour For Dave And Martin
Interview by Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 11 November 1967
FOLK FIDDLE virtuoso Dave Swarbrick will accompany guitarist-singer Martin Carthy when he returns to Britain in the New Year. But at the end of a ...
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick: Byker Hill (Fontana TL 5434)
Review by Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 25 November 1967
MARTIN CARTHY and Dave Swarbrick's third album together, Byker Hill really marks a peak in the development of their partnership which is underlined by Dave's ...
Live Review by Lon Goddard, Record Mirror, 12 July 1969
ALL THE HAPPENINGS REVIEWED... ...
Martin Carthy: Shearwater (Mooncrest)
Review by Colin Irwin, Melody Maker, 22 February 1975
MORE RE-RELEASING of supposed folk classics from Mooncrest, although this one doesn't have quite the same aura as the others that have emerged from the ...
Martin Carthy: A Passage to England
Profile and Interview by Mark Cooper, The Guardian, 29 December 1988
Martin Carthy believes in the power of performance, not purity. Mark Cooper meets the folkie who refuses to play safe. ...
Book Excerpt by Phil Hardy, Dave Laing, The Faber Companion to 20th-Century Popular Music, 2001
b. 21 May 1940, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England ...
Review by Colin Irwin, bbc.co.uk, 9 May 2011
A collection marked by the many shifting contours of his remarkable career. ...
see also Steeleye Span
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