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Martin Carthy

Martin Carthy has been played on NTS shows including Questing w/ Zakia, with The Dominion Of The Sword first played on 7 February 2018.

Martin Carthy (born May 21, 1941) is an English folk singer and guitarist who has remained one of the most influential figures in British traditional music, inspiring contemporaries such as Bob Dylan and Paul Simon and later artists such as Richard Thompson since he emerged as a young musician in the early days of the folk revival.

He was born in Hatfield and grew up in Hampstead, London. After training as an actor he sang in coffee bars. He became a resident…

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Seven Yellow Gypsies
Martin Carthy
Topic Records1999
Seven Yellow Gypsies
Martin CarthyTopic Records1999
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The Dominion Of The Sword
Martin Carthy
Topic Records1988
The Dominion Of The Sword
Martin CarthyTopic Records1988
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Bill Norrie
Martin Carthy
Topic Records1988
Bill Norrie
Martin CarthyTopic Records1988
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Outlandish Knight
Martin Carthy
PEG1972
Outlandish Knight
Martin CarthyPEG1972
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Seven Yellow Gypsies
Martin Carthy
Topic Records2011
Seven Yellow Gypsies
Martin CarthyTopic Records2011
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