Martin & Eliza Carthy perform a recently discovered song written by Molly Drake.

Happiness

The Queen Of Hearts

Beautiful reading of William Blake's 'Jerusalem' by Bob Davenport. From the Topic / GFTU 2CD collection 'Voice + Vision'.

Bob Davenport ~ Jerusalem

A track from the new Topic Records / GFTU compilation 'Voice + Vision' - songs of resistance, democracy and peace.

Dick Gaughan ~ The World Turned Upside Down

A tremendous original song from the late Mike Waterson.

Mike Waterson ~ Jack Frost

A fabulous seasonal treat from an extended Waterson:Carthy.

Waterson:Carthy ~ While Shepherds Watched

A beautiful traditional wassail to celebrate the New Year.

Waterson:Carthy ~ Sugar Wassail

Standout track from the self-titled Topic album by The Full English, a folk 'supergroup' formed by Fay Hield to explore fully the performance possibilities of the Full English digital archive at the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library.
The Full English final tour takes place in 2015. Tour dates are available here: http://www.thefullenglishband.co.uk/live-shows/


Man In The Moon - THE FULL ENGLISH

Man in the Moon - THE FULL ENGLISH

FAY HIELD ~ Mad Family

FAY HIELD ~ King Henry

FAY HIELD ~ The Lover's Ghost

FAY HIELD ~ The Weaver's Daughter

The FULL ENGLISH ~ Linden Lea

The FULL ENGLISH ~ Arthur O'Bradley

Little Liza Jane : MARTIN SIMPSON

Poor Wayfaring Stranger : ELIZA CARTHY & NORMA WATERSON

A sample track from the ESSENTIAL collection

The Maid Of Australia : BRASS MONKEY

Brothers Under The Bridge : MARTIN SIMPSON

From the classic Topic album 'The Iron Muse', Ed Pickford's assessment of the lot of  a miner of his father's generation, sung by Tom Gilfellon.

A Miner's Life

The original members of Pentangle - Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Jacqui McShee, Danny Thompson and Terry Cox - reconvened in summer 2008 for a final tour. This track was recorded live at London's Lyceum Theatre.

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