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An Introduction to Martin Carthy

An Introduction to Martin Carthy Topic Records TICD011 (CD, UK, 20 July 2018)

This is a compilation of Martin Carthy’s albums. For musicians and credits see the individual album descriptions.

Tracks

1. Scarborough Fair (Roud 12; Child 2; G/D 2:329) (3.29)
2. The Wind That Shakes the Barley (Roud 2994) (4.30)
3. Sailor’s Life (Roud 273; Laws K12; G/D 6:1245) (3.07)
4. Lord Franklin (Roud 487; Laws K9; G/D 1:16; Henry H815) (3.40)
5. Byker Hill (Roud 3488) (2.58)
6. Matt Hyland (Roud 2880) (4.50)
7. Prince Heathen (Roud 3336; Child 104; G/D 7:1497) (6.58)
8. His Name Is Andrew (5.18)
9. King Henry (Roud 3967; Child 32) (6.21)
10. Palaces of Gold (5.01)
11. Jolly Tinker (Roud 863) (3.01)
12. The Devil and the Feathery Wife (Roud 12551) (5.00)
13. The Handweaver and the Factory Maid (Roud 17771) (4.16)
14. McVeagh (tune) (4.06)
15. Limbo (Roud 969) (5.16)
16. Sir Patrick Spens (Roud 41; Child 58; G/D 1:17) (5.39)
17. A Ship to Old England Came (Roud 1424) (4.10)

Tracks 1-2 from Martin Carthy (Fontana STL 5269, 1965; Topic 12TS340, 1977);
Tracks 3-4 from Second Album (Fontana STL 5362, 1966; Topic 12TS341, 1977);
Track 5 from Byker Hill (Fontana STL 5434, 1967; Topic 12TS342, 1977);
Track 6 from But Two Came By (Fontana STL 5477, 1968; Topic 12TS343, 1977);
Track 7 from Prince Heathen (Fontana STL 5529, 1969; Topic 12TS344, 1977);
Track 8 from Landfall (Philips 6308 049, 1971; Topic 12TS345, 1977);
Track 9 from Sweet Wivelsfield (Decca SML 1111, 1974; Topic 12TS418, 1981);
Track 10 from Crown of Horn (12TS300, 1976);
Track 11 from Because It’s There (12TS389, 1979);
Track 12 from Out of the Cut (12TS426, 1982);
Track 13 from Brass Monkey: See How It Runs (12TS442, 1986);
Track 14 from Right of Passage (12TS452, 1988);
Track 15 from Brass Monkey: Flame of Fire (TSCD550, 2004);
Track 16 from Signs of Life (TSCD503, 1998);
Track 17 from Waiting for Angels (TSCD527, 2004)