Biography
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Martin Carthy
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Birth name :
Martin Dominic Forbes Carthy
Origin :
London, England
Genres :
English Folk
Folk baroque
Instruments :
Mandolin
Banjo
Dulcimer
Labels :
Topic
Fontana
Philips
Deram
B&C
Years active :
1960–present
Born / Died
Born:(1941-05-21) 21 May 1941 (age 76) Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Website :
watersoncarthy
Martin Carthy MBE (born 21 May 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.
