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Eliza Carthy

Eliza Carthy Wychwood 2011
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Eliza Carthy (b. 1975) is an English folk singer and violinist. Born on 23rd August 1975, she is the daughter of legendary English folk musicians singer/guitarist Martin Carthy and singer Norma Waterson. She formed The Waterdaughters with her mother, aunt (Lal Waterson), and cousin Maria Knight in 1989. She has subsequently worked with Nancy Kerr, and also with her parents as Waterson:Carthy, in addition to her own solo work. She has twice been nominated for the Mercury Music Prize for UK album of the year: in 1998 for Red Rice

Top songs

  1. Pretty Ploughboy
  2. Mons Meg
  3. Rolling Sea
  4. Worcester City
  5. Tuesday Morning
  6. Two Tears
  7. Follow The Dollar
  8. Stumbling On
  9. The Americans Have Stolen My True Love Away
  10. Rows Of Angels
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  1. Poor Wayfaring Stranger
  2. Herring Song
  3. Bushes & Briars
  4. Mr Magnifico
  5. Acres Of Ground
  6. Blood On My Boots
  7. Train Song
  8. Gallant Hussar
  9. Willow Tree
  10. Cobbler's Hornpipe
  11. Hug You Like A Mountain
  12. 10,000 Miles
  13. The Snow It Melts the Soonest
  14. Turpin Hero
  15. Mohair
  16. King James Version
  17. Walk Away
  18. Benjamin Bowmaneer
  19. Lavenders
  20. Space Girl
  21. Just As The Tide Was Flowing
  22. Limbo
  23. Little Gypsy Girl
  24. Oranges And Seasalt
  25. Simple Things
  26. Britain Is A Car Park
  27. Red Rice
  28. Ten Thousand Miles
  29. Time In The Son
  30. Maid On The Shore
  31. Blow The Winds / The Game Of Draughts
  32. Monkey
  33. In London So Fair
  34. Bold Privateer
  35. Fisher Boy
  36. Like I Care
  37. The Unfortunate Lass
  38. Adieu, Adieu
  39. Tom Brown
  40. Great Grey Back
  41. Whispers of Summer
  42. The Unquiet Grave
  43. Castle by the Sea
  44. Jacky Tar
  45. Little Big Man
  46. Little Bigman
  47. Rosaline
  48. Haddock & Chips
  49. Beautiful Girl
  50. The Company of Men
  51. Wildwood
  52. Miller & the Lass
  53. Accordion Song (Accidental Saturday Night Kitchen Mix)
  54. Haddock and Chips
  55. Bonaparte's Lament
  56. Miller and the Lass
  57. Rosalie
  58. Picking Up Sticks, The Old Mole, Felton Lonnin, Kingston Girls
  59. Whirly Whorl
  60. Shallow Brown
  61. Blind Fiddler
  62. Cold, Wet & Rainy Night / The Grand Hornpipe
  63. Zycanthos Jig / Tommy's Foot / Quebecois
  64. Perfect
  65. Whole
  66. Poor Little Me
  67. Picking Up Sticks / The Old Mole / Felton Lonnin / Kingston Girls
  68. Write A Letter
  69. War
  70. Breathe
  71. Child Among The Weeds
  72. Mr. McCusker & Mr. McGoldrick's English Choice
  73. Stamps For The Dog
  74. Greenwood Laddie / Mrs. Capron's Reel / Tune
  75. Fuse
  76. Russia
  77. No Man's Jig/Hanoverian Dance/Three Jolly Sheepskins
  78. Tea At Five
  79. Billy Boy
  80. Blow the Winds/The Game of Draughts
  81. Stingo / The Stacking Reel
  82. Mr. Magnifico
  83. Mother, Go Make My Bed / Flower Of Swiss Cottage
  84. Dr. McMBE
  85. Zycanthos Jig, Tommy's Foot, Quebecois
  86. Fade & Fall (Love Not)
  87. French Stroller
  88. Devil in the Woman
  89. Revolution
  90. Billy Boy / Widdow's Wedding

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