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Martin Carthy

Martin Carthy is a person, active since 1941. Member of Band of Hope, Blue Murder, Brass Monkey, Keith Hancock Band, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Steeleye Span, The Albion Band, The Imagined Village, The Three City Four, The Watersons, Waterson:Carthy.

Martin Carthy

Person · Active since 1941

Martin Carthy is a musician in the Credits.fm index identified by 1 IPI number. A musician is the person or group behind the codes — IPI numbers identify them as a songwriter or publisher, ISNI identifiers as a creative contributor, and their recordings each carry an ISRC.

IPI identities

Martin CarthyIPI 00046721386MusicBrainz·MLC

SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

Last verified: September 13, 2026

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Member of

Band of Hope Blue Murder Brass Monkey Keith Hancock Band Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick Steeleye Span The Albion Band The Imagined Village The Three City Four The Watersons Waterson:Carthy

Credit Chain

MusicianMartin Carthy

MC

Martin Carthy

Carthy, Martin

Songwriter · Performer · Producer

Member of Band of Hope, Blue Murder, Brass Monkey, Keith Hancock Band, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Steeleye Span, The Albion Band, The Imagined Village, The Three City Four, The Watersons, Waterson:Carthy

IPI: 00046721386

283Recordings

18Works

24Releases

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Credits

A Calling-On Song

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

A Calling-On Song

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

A Stitch in Time

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Alison Gross

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Alison Gross

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Alison Gross (live at the Bottom Line)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

All Around My Hat

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

All Around My Hat

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

All Around My Hat

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

All Things Are Quite Silent

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

All Things Are Quite Silent

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

All Things Are Quite Silent

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Bach Goes to Limerick

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Bad Bones

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Batchelors Hall

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Beg Your Leave (live at the Bottom Line)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Bill Norrie

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Black Jack Davy

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Black Jack Davy

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Blackleg Miner

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Blackleg Miner

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Blackwell Merry Night

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Blow Boys, Blow

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Bonny Black Hare

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Bonny Moorhen

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Bonny Moorhen (From the 'Parcel of Rogues' Sessions)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Boys of Bedlam

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Boys of Bedlam

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Bring 'Em Down / Haul on the Bowline

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Broomfield Hill

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Brown Robin’s Confession

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cadgwith Anthem

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cadgwith Anthem

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cam Ye O’er Frae France

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cam Ye O’er Frae France (live at the Bottom Line)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Captain Coulston

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Captain Coulston

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Captain Coulston

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cold Haily Rainy Night

Chris Wood, Eliza Carthy, Martin Carthy, The Young Coppers, Trans-Global Underground

Cold Haily Windy Night

Martin Carthy

Cold, Haily, Windy Night

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cold, Haily, Windy Night

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

College Grove / Silver Spear / Ballymurphy Rake / Maid Behind the Bar

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Copshawholme Fair

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Copshawholme Fair

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cromwell’s Skull

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Cruel Brother

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

CRYSTAL SPRING

Unknown Artist

Dance With Me

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Dance With Me

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Dark Eyed Sailor

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Dark Eyed Sailor

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Dark-Eyed Sailor

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Demon Lover

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Demon of the Well

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Died for Love

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Dodgy Bastards

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Dogs and Ferrets

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Dogs and Ferrets

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Domestic

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Drink Down the Moon

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Drink Down The Moon

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Drink Down The Moon

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Edward

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Edwin

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Edwin

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Edwin (Live on Sounds of the Seventies, 20th February, 1974)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Elf Call

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

False Knight on the Road

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

False Knight on the Road

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Famous Flower of Serving Men

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Fare Thee Well, Cold Winter

The Watersons

via The Watersons

Female Drummer

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Female Drummer

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Fisherman's Wife

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Fisherman's Wife

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Four Nights Drunk

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Four Nights Drunk

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Four Nights Drunk

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Galtee Farmer

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gamble Gold (Robin Hood)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gaudete

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gaudete

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gaudete

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gaudete

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gaudete (live at the Bottom Line)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gaudete (single version)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

General Taylor

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

General Taylor

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

General Taylor (studio outtake)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Genocide

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Geordie

Martin Carthy

ComposerLyricistPerformer

Georgie

Martin Carthy

PerformerProducer

Ghost Ship

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gower Wassail

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gower Wassail

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Grand Conversation on Napoleon

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Green Man 1983

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Gulliver Gentle and Rosemary

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Handsome Polly-O

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Happiness

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Hard Times of Old England

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Hard Times of Old England

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Hares on the Mountain

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Harvest

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Her Servant Man

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

His Name Is Andrew

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Hog‐Eye Man

Martin Carthy & Family

Honey Bee

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

I Am an Oak Tree

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

I Live Not Where I Love

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

I Sowed Some Seeds

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

I’m Champion at Keeping ’em Rolling

Martin Carthy

Irish Jigs (including Paddy Clancy’s) (live at the Bottom Line)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Jack Hall

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

January Man

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

January Man

Martin Carthy

January Man

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Jigs (medley)

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Jigs: Bryan O'Lynn / The Hag with the Money

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

Jigs: Paddy Clancey's Jig / Willie Clancy's Fancy

Steeleye Span

via Steeleye Span

John Barleycorn

Paul Weller, Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

acoustic guitarProducer

King Henry

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Lord Randall

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Lovely Joan

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Monkey Hair

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Queen Caraboo

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Scarborough Fair

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Siege of Delhi

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Sir Patrick Spens

Martin Carthy

Skewbald

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Slave No More

Angeline Morrison, Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

The Bedmaking

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

The Devil and the Feathery Wife

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

The Dominion of the Sword

Martin Carthy

The Elephant

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

The Harry Lime Theme

Martin Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

The Humane Turnkey (1)

Martin Carthy

The Humane Turnkey (2)

Martin Carthy

The Queen of Hearts

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

The Wall That Stands Between

Martin Carthy

The Wife of Usher's Well

Martin Carthy

PerformerProducer

Waking Dreams (Awake, Awake)

Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy

SongwriterPerformer

Work Life Out to Keep Life In

Martin Carthy

Musical Works (17)

CARTHY'S MARCH0 verifiedT-010177518-1 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-010241696-5 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-010247802-3 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-010436446-6 New York Mining Disaster 19410 verifiedT-010775492-6 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-011363521-4 BLACK MUDDY RIVER0 verifiedT-070017068-8 HEARTBREAK HOTEL0 verifiedT-070234495-3 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070250059-1 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-900011229-8 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-901135050-8 ADIEU ADIEU0 verifiedT-010464865-8 GEORDIE0 verifiedT-010470354-9 CHICKENS IN THE GARDEN0 verifiedT-318592982-8 BELLMAN0 verifiedT-318672405-6 BARNEY0 verifiedT-319433998-1 BATTLE OF THE SOMME0 verifiedT-900019529-9

Groups (11)

Band of Hope

Group

Blue Murder

Group

Brass Monkey

Group

Keith Hancock Band

Group

Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick

Group

Steeleye Span

Group

The Albion Band

Group · 1973–1973

The Imagined Village

Group

The Three City Four

Group · 1964–1966

The Watersons

Group · Since 1972

Waterson:Carthy

Group

Discography (24)

An Introduction to Martin Carthy

An Introduction to Martin Carthy

2018

Crown of Horn

Crown of Horn

1995 · Topic Records

Essential

Essential

2011 · Topic Records

Landfall

Landfall

2010 · Topic Records

Live at the Pavilion

Live at the Pavilion

2018 · Under The Bed (4)

Martin Carthy

Martin Carthy

1993 · Topic Records

Martins4

Martins4

2005 · the guitar label

Out of the Cut

Out of the Cut

1994 · Topic Records

Plain Capers

Plain Capers

2006 · Free Reed

Rags, Reels & Airs

Rags, Reels & Airs

1999 · Topic Records

Rigs of the Time

Rigs of the Time

1993 · Music Club

Shearwater

Shearwater

2006 · Strange Days Records

Shearwater

Shearwater

1991 · Mooncrest

Signs of Life

Signs of Life

1998 · Topic Records

Son of Morris On

Son of Morris On

1994 · Harvest

The Carthy Chronicles

The Carthy Chronicles

2001 · Free Reed

The Classic Nursery Rhymes Collection

The Classic Nursery Rhymes Collection

1982

The Collection

The Collection

1993 · Green Linnet

The Definitive Collection

The Definitive Collection

2002 · Topic Records

The January Man: Live in Belfast 1978

The January Man: Live in Belfast 1978

2011 · MSI (2)

The Kershaw Sessions

The Kershaw Sessions

1994 · Strange Roots

The Moral of the Elephant

The Moral of the Elephant

2014 · Topic Records

Transform Me Then Into A Fish

Transform Me Then Into A Fish

2025

Wood Wilson Carthy

Wood Wilson Carthy

1998 · R.U.F. Records

Who is Martin Carthy?

Martin Carthy is a songwriter and performer, active since 1941. Martin Carthy is a member of Band of Hope, Blue Murder, Brass Monkey, Keith Hancock Band, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Steeleye Span, The Albion Band, The Imagined Village, The Three City Four, The Watersons and Waterson:Carthy, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.

Our database contains 283 recordings, 18 musical works, and 24 releases credited to Martin Carthy. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

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What identifiers does Martin Carthy have?+

Martin Carthy is identified by IPI 00046721386. IPI numbers identify a songwriter or publisher across collection societies; ISNI identifies a creative contributor across registries.

How many recordings is Martin Carthy credited on?+

The index links Martin Carthy to 283 recordings and 18 musical works, each carrying its own ISRC. Credits come from the MLC, MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

Is Martin Carthy in a group?+

Martin Carthy is a member of Band of Hope, Blue Murder, Brass Monkey, Keith Hancock Band, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Steeleye Span, The Albion Band, The Imagined Village, The Three City Four, The Watersons, Waterson:Carthy; credits earned through those groups are included in this catalog.

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