"I don't know who I am, I don't know what I am... but I am" Anne Briggs interviewed
In a rare and remarkable interview, the elusive folk singer talks frankly about her extraordinary life and her brief but indelible career
Source: uncut.co.uk
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Quiet Riot: Martin Carthy's Hushed Debut Gets Welcome Reissue
Topic Records reboot the English folk-singer and guitarist’s essential eponymous account-opener as part of their 85th birthday celebrations
Source: songlines.co.uk
The Quietus | Features | Quietus Charts | Music Of The Month: The Best Albums And Tracks Of October 2023
A new rock music and pop culture website. Editorial independent music website offering news, reviews, features, interviews, videos and pictures
Source: thequietus.com
'Sliabh Luachra music is basically tunes bent into shape to suit the dances we inherited from the royal courts of Britain and Europe' – The Irish Times
The Patrick O’Keeffe Festival, in Co Kerry this October bank holiday weekend, continues to mine the riches of a regional music style that’s now thriving
Source: irishtimes.com
Music Review: Martin Simpson and Thomm Jutz revive folk songs on 'Nothing but Green Willow' – Winnipeg Free Press
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Source: winnipegfreepress.com
Music Review: Martin Simpson and Thomm Jutz revive folk songs on 'Nothing but Green Willow' – Brandon Sun
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Source: brandonsun.com
Martin Simpson And Thomm Jutz Are Joined By Tim O'Brien For A Stunning Take On "Edwin In The Lowlands Low"
In putting together their new album Nothing But Green Willow: The Songs Of Mary Sands and Jane Gentry, Grammy-nominated and IBMA Award-winning songwriter and guitarist Thomm Jutz and his latest trans-Atlantic collaborator, the 32-time BBC Radio 2 Folk Award-nominated Martin Simpson, knew for a fact that they weren’t the only musicians who’d long obsessed over Cecil Sharp’s “English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians” collection.
Source: gratefulweb.com
Hear Martin Simpson and Thomm Jutz's Generation Spanning Interpretation Of "The Wagoner's Lad"
When Grammy-nominated and IBMA Award-winning songwriter and guitarist Thomm Jutz got together with his latest trans-Atlantic collaborator, the 32-time BBC Radio 2 Folk Award-nominated Martin Simpson, the pair bonded over their long-running obsession with Cecil Sharp’s 1916 and 1918 collection, “English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians;” particularly those tunes from singers Mary Sands and Jane Gentry.
Source: gratefulweb.com
Essential 10: British & Irish Folk Abums
Choosing ten albums across five decades of classic British and Irish folk is a brave if doomed mission, because it’s a list that changes at each iteration, discovers Tim Cumming
Source: songlines.co.uk
Review: Eliza Carthy - Modern Fix
CD Review of Eliza Carthy "Anglicana" (Topic Records)
Source: modernfix.com