Artist: Martin Carthy
Martin Carthy's lyrics & chords
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 at the Troubador folk club in Earls Court in the late 1950s. He joined Redd Sullivan'...read more
Never the same Cropredy capers Died for love Box on her head The elephant Mermaid Rackabello Death of young andrew Davy lowston The lonesome death of hattie carroll The green bed Monkey hair Three cripples Farewell nancy Jim jones in botany bay The bows of london Perfumes of arabia Peggy and the soldier Two butchers La pasion del lamento The new mown hay John parfit Porcupine rag Streets of forbes Barbary ellen The lofty tall ship I courted a damsel Ship in distress The trip we took over the mountain Hong kong blues Newlyn town Brigg fair The brown girl The rainbow Bruton town The man of burnham town The ride in the creel Creeping jane Arthur mcbride The barley straw Our captain cried all hands Flame of fire Gentleman soldier Domeama Dill pickles rag Oor hamlet Glass of water Over the hills and far away White hare The false lover won back Christ made a trance Vuelo Matt hyland The maid of australia The prickle holly bush Rivers of babylon Long lankin Ballad of alfie hinds The humane turnkey Brass band music Salisbury plain Oh dear oh Bloody gardener Young emma Lochmaben harper Hunting the cutty wren Long john old john and jackie north Johnny sands Early one morning Staines morris Two ravens The seven virgins The harvest feast song Rave on Little musgrave and lady barnard Boys of bedlam Sugar wassail Begging song The ash grove Shenandoah History lesson Time to remember the poor Hopping down in kent Coal not dole Glorishears Lavender blue Skye boat song Highland laddie Joy health love and peace Constant billy Oh had i a golden thread Minstrel boy John peel No john What can the matter be Vicarious Duncan and brady Bloody fields of flandersmacgregor of rora Nafarroa Aux anciens parapets Night visiting song The funeral song Cottage in the wood My girl Martin carthy False knight on the road Goodbye fare ye well Earth Bold benjamin Royal oak Signs of life Lord thomas and fair eleanor Pipe tune The furze field Savoy Handsome polly o Jackie tar Rambling sailor Foxhunt Maid and the palmer Third man theme What can a young lassie When i was a little boy Six jovial welshmen The postman’s knock Treadmill song Unfortunate tailor Mrs marriott The pepperpot Sleep on beloved Garbiel yacoob sing happy birthday in french Rags and tatters La cadraz Come on feel the noise Instrumental Desconhecido Father kelly Orange in bloom Watersons live
