Martin Carthy (album)

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Martin Carthy
Studio album by Martin Carthy
Released	1965
Genre	Folk
Length	40:27
Label	Topic
Martin Carthy chronology
Martin Carthy (1965) Second Album (1966)
Alternate cover 1
Cover of the Topic Records 1977 re-issue
Alternate cover 2
Cover of the Fontana Records original 1965 release

Martin Carthy is the debut solo album by English folk musician Martin Carthy, originally released in 1965 by Fontana Records and later re-issued by Topic Records. The album features Dave Swarbrick playing fiddle on a number of the tracks.

[edit] Track listing

1. High Germany
2. The Trees They Do Grow High
3. Sovay
4. Ye Mariners All
5. The Queen Of Hearts
6. Broomfield Hill
7. Springhill Mine Disaster
8. Scarborough Fair
9. Lovely Joan
10. The Barley & The Rye
11. The Wind That Shakes The Barley
12. The Two Magicians
13. The Handsome Cabin Boy
14. And A Begging I Will Go

[edit] Performers

• Martin Carthy: Guitar / Vocals
• Dave Swarbrick: Fiddle

[edit] Album information

First released in the UK 1965 by Fontana Records STL 5269 (Stereo) / TL5269 (Mono)

Re-issued 1977 by Topic Records 12TS340

CD issued 1993 by Topic Records TSCD340