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In 2005 Carthy won the award for Best Traditional Track for "Famous Flower of Serving Men" at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. [12] 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 mother did me deadly spite)
"Scarborough Fair/Canticle" appeared as the lead track on the 1966 Simon & Garfunkel album Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme in counterpoint with "Canticle", a reworking of the lyrics from Simon's 1963 anti-war song "The Side of a Hill". [23] The duo learned their arrangement of the song from Martin Carthy, but did not credit him as the arranger.
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 folk music, inspiring contemporaries such as Bob Dylan and Paul Simon, as well as later artists such as Richard Thompson, since he emerged as a young musician in the early days of the folk revival in the UK during the 1960s and 1970s.
"Queen of Hearts" (Roud 3195) is a song sung by, among others, Joan Baez and Martin Carthy. The lyrics are from a traditional song. [1]To the Queen of Hearts is the Ace of Sorrow,
1965: Martin Carthy performed a version of the song on his first album, Martin Carthy; 1969: The Dubliners performed the song on their album, At Home with The Dubliners, with Luke Kelly on lead vocals; 1972: Pentangle sang their version on Solomon's Seal; 2011: Tersivel performed a metal version of the song on their album For One Pagan Brotherhood
Martin Carthy: 1972: The Cruel Mother: The Voice of the People Vol. 3: Lizzie Higgins: 1988: The Cruel Mother: Recorded 1975 Tempted and tried: Steeleye Span: 1989: The Cruel Mother: Duše mé lásky: Asonance: 1994: Krutá matka: Czech translation Legacy: Old Blind Dogs: 1995: The Greenwood Side: The track is titled "The Rose and the Lindsey O ...
Martin Carthy on his 1967 album "Byker Hill" [5] Dave Swarbrick on "Swarbrick" (1976) [6] Tempest - on Shapeshifter, re-released on Prime Cuts; Dave Van Ronk - on Going Back To Brooklyn (contemporary rewrite titled "Luang Prabang") Patrick Sky - on Songs That Made America Famous (Dave Van Ronk's "Luang Prabang") The Barely Works [7] - on The ...
Martin and Eliza Carthy perform the song alongside Paul Weller on the Imagined Village album. Billy Bragg sang in Weller's place on live performances. Rock guitarist Joe Walsh performed the song live in 2007 as a tribute to Jim Capaldi. English folk musician Sam Lee recorded a version on his album "Old Wow," accompanied by a video filmed at ...