Martin Carthy Concert History

Martin Carthy (born May 21, 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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 02, 2014
Cambridge Folk Festival
"Cambridge Folk Festival" / Rosanne Cash / Loudon Wainwright III / Seth Lakeman / Eddi Reader / Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham / John McCusker / John Doyle / Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy / Peatbog Faeries / Lunasa / North Mississippi Allstars / Ian Siegal / David Bromberg / Larry Campbell / Sarah Jarosz / The High Kings / O'Hooley & Tidow / Moulettes / Ezio / Brian McNeill / Megson / Raevennan Husbandes / The Melodic / Moore, Moss, Rutter / Dan Owen / Abi Wade Show all bands
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Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 31, 2014 –
Aug 03, 2014
Cambridge Folk Festival 2014
Van Morrison / Sinead O'Connor / Newton Faulkner / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Jason Isbell / Lunasa / Sarah Jarosz / Kate Rusby / Eddi Reader / Aly Bain / Phil Cunningham / Oysterband / Julie Fowlis / The Fisherman's Friends / Michael McGoldrick / John McCusker & John Doyle / Peatbog Faeries / North Mississippi Allstars / Hot 8 Brass Band / Yves Lambert Trio / O'Hooley & Tidow / Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin / Brian McNeill / My Darling Clementine / Whapweasel / New Rope String Band / The Rails / Old Swan Band / Megson / The Young'uns / The Mischa Macpherson Trio / Richard Thompson / Afro Celt Sound System / Cara Dillon / Pokey LaFarge / Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita / Skinny Lister / Hat Fitz and Cara Robinson / Rosanne Cash / Loudon Wainwright III / Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit / David Bromberg & Larry Campbell / The High Kings / Hudson Taylor / Moulettes / Molotov Jukebox / Hazmat Modine / Ezio / Calan / CrossHarbour / Naomi Randall with Tom Gaskell / Keston Cobblers Club / Lady Maisery / Maz O'Connor / Adam Holmes and the Ember / CC Smugglers / The Full English / Fay Hield / Seth Lakeman / Martin Simpson / Martin Carthy / Eliza Carthy / Nancy Kerr / Sam Sweeney / Rob Harbron / Ben Nicholls Show all bands
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Cherry Hinton Hall Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jun 21, 2014
Beverley Folk Festival
"Beverley Folk Festival " / Martin Carthy / Eliza Carthy / Tom Mason / Andy Kershaw / John Tams & Barry Coope / Le Vent du Nord / Whiskey Dogs
Beverley Racecourse Beverley, United Kingdom
Jun 06, 2014
Martin Carthy / Eliza Carthy

Martin Carthy / Eliza Carthy at Queen Elizabeth Hall

Queen Elizabeth Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 2013
A Celebration of Bert Jansch
Bernard Butler / Beverley Martyn / Danny Thompson / Eric Clapton / Jacqui McShee / Lisa Knapp / Martin Carthy / Martin Simpson / Ralph McTell / Robert Plant
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Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 15, 2013
Bright Phoebus Revisited 2013
Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy / Richard Hawley / Marry Waterson / Norma Waterson / John Smith / Kami Thompson / Olly Knight / Kate St. John
Brighton Dome Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 08, 2012 –
Jun 10, 2012
No Direction Home Festival 2012
Andrew Bird / Django Django / Richard Hawley / Slow Club / The Low Anthem / Gruff Rhys / Moon Duo / Cold Specks / Peaking Lights / Veronica Falls / Dirty Three / Lanterns on the Lake / The Unthanks / Diagrams / Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves of Destiny / Martin Simpson / Spectrals / Martin Carthy / Liz Green / David Thomas Broughton / Laura J Martin / Boat to Row / Hyperpotamus / The Brighouse Show all bands
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Welbeck Abbey Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Feb 10, 2012
KT Tunstall / Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy / Robyn Hitchcock / Green Gartside

The Floating Palace

Brighton Dome Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 05, 2011
"Wychwood Music Festival" / Ian Anderson / Norma Waterson / Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy

Wychwood Music Festival

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Cheltenham Racecourse Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Sep 19, 2009
Tower Of London Festival
"Tower Of London Festival" / Khaled / Imagined Village / Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy / Chris Wood / Billy Bragg / Paprika Balkanicus
Tower of London London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 03, 2009
Sidmouth Folk Week Festival
"Sidmouth Folk Week Festival" / Oyster Ceilidh Band / The Destroyers / Jackie Oates / Martin Carthy / Eliza Carthy / Jon Boden / Jim Moray / Norma Waterson / John Jones / John Kirkpatrick
Folk Week Festival Grounds Sidmouth, United Kingdom
Jul 28, 2008
The Rogues Gallery / Martha Wainwright / Teddy Thompson / Robyn Hitchcock / Gavin Friday / Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy / Julie Fowlis / David Thomas / Baby Gramps / Norma Waterson / Ralph Steadman / Peter Doherty / Shane MacGowan / Tim Robbins / ...
The Rogues Gallery / Martha Wainwright / Teddy Thompson / Robyn Hitchcock / Gavin Friday / Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy / Julie Fowlis / David Thomas / Baby Gramps / Norma Waterson / Ralph Steadman / Peter Doherty / Shane MacGowan / Tim Robbins / Ed Harcourt / Suzanne vega Show all bands
Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 01, 2008
Wychwood Music Festival
"Wychwood Music Festival" / Trans-Global Underground / Billy Bragg / Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy / Simon Emmerson / Chris Woods / Kate Rusby / Dengue Fever / The Unthanks / Emma Pollock / The Young Republic / Jenny Bromley / Butler & Williams / The Steals / Kathryn Edwards / The Tragics / Rainbow Trout / It's a Buffalo / The Travelling Band Show all bands
Cheltenham Racecourse Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Aug 04, 2006 –
Aug 06, 2006
The Big Chill Festival 2006
Lily Allen / José González / The Proclaimers / Mr. Scruff / Jon Hopkins / Max Richter / Fink / Nouvelle Vague / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Sébastien Tellier / Jamie Lidell / Quantic / Seasick Steve / Amadou & Mariam / Martha Wainwright / Bent / Sparks / Lambchop / Coldcut / Aim / Plaid / Tunng / Scritti Politti / Vashti Bunyan / Boozoo Bajou / X-press 2 / Nathan Fake / Toy / Marconi Union / Switch / Psapp / Lawrence / Blue Man Group / Ben Westbeech / nizlopi / Ojos de Brujo / José Padilla / Mark Pritchard / DJ Format / Diesel / A Man Called Adam / Adem / Bellowhead / Eumir Deodato / John Metcalfe / Hanne Hukkelberg / A Hawk and a Hacksaw / Ursula Rucker / Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators / Flevans / The Persuasions / Francois K. / Kurt Wagner / Lenny Ibizarre / The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain / Martin Carthy / David Thomas Broughton / The Freelance Hellraiser / Chris Wood / Alucidnation / Tonto's Expanding Head Band / International Observer / Chilled by Nature / The Memory Band / Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid / Adrian Legg / Phil Asher / Kid Carpet / Shri / Nancy Wallace / Guilty Pleasures / Jonny Trunk / Another Fine Day / Brother Sun Sister Moon / Laura B / Pan Electric / Telefuzz / Eva Abraham / Laroca / UnaBombers / Glenn Tilbrook & The Fluffers / Andrew Cronshaw / George Chatzis / Dollboy / Raphael Marionneau / DF Tram / Pepe Braddock / Trout / Pathaan / The Bikini Beach Band / Ben Mynott / Tom Greenwood / The Shadow Orchestra / Nick Manasseh / Nightmares On Wax Soundsystem / Bussetti / Phantom Beats / Louise Rhodes / Woodcraft Folk / Daft Pink / Nick Luscombe / Marc Mac 4 Hero / Kelvin Brown / Tonto's Expanding Headband / Echasketch / Mozez the Beauty Room / Infant Joy / E.s.t. (US) / Different Drummer Sound System / Raphal Marionneau Show all bands
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Eastnor, UK
Jun 17, 1989 –
Jun 19, 1989
Glastonbury Festival 1989
Pixies / Van Morrison / Elvis Costello / The Proclaimers / Donovan / Suzanne Vega / Lucinda Williams / The Waterboys / Youssou N'Dour / black uhuru / Womack And Womack / The Wonder Stuff / Hothouse Flowers / Throwing Muses / Fela Kuti / ozric tentacles / All About Eve / Ted Hawkins / Flaco Jimenez / Martin Carthy / Mahotella Queens / Bhundu Boys / Martin Stephenson / David Rudder / The Daintees / Fairground Attraction / Surprize / Ruby Blue / Over the Moon / And all because the lady loves / Gong Maison / Screech Rock / The Late Road Lunatics / Rory McLeod Show all bands
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Glastonbury Festival 1989 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jul 29, 1988 –
Jul 31, 1988
24th Cambridge Folk Festival
Steve Phillips / 10,000 Maniacs / Tom Robinson / Alistair Anderson & Kathryn Tickell / Edward II & The Red Hot Polkas / Patrick Street / Tanita Tikaram / Guy Clark / Brendan Croker & The Five o'Clock Shadows / Nick Lowe / The Blues Band / Kathryn Tickell / John Hammond / The Oyster Band / Louvin & Whitstein / Martin Stephenson & Friends / Christy Moore / Martin Carthy Show all bands
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Cherry Hinton Hall Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Feb 15, 1988
Martin Carthy Cathedral Social Centre Lancaster, England, United Kingdom
Dec 28, 1975
Martin Carthy Fiddlers Green Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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A Celebration of Bert Jansch
Dec 3, 2013
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Martin Carthy had?

Martin Carthy has had 58 concerts.

What genre is Martin Carthy?

Martin Carthy is most often considered to be Folk, Singer-Songwriter, British Folk, Traditional Folk, American Folk Revival, Traditional British Folk, and English Folk.

When was the last Martin Carthy concert?

The last Martin Carthy concert was on March 10, 2024 at Moth Club in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Ian Anderson / Wizz Jones / Martin Carthy.

What setlist does Martin Carthy play live?

The songs that Martin Carthy performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 10, 2024 concert at Moth Club in London, England, United Kingdom:

  1. High Germany
  2. When I Was A Little Boy
  3. The Dream of Napoleon
  4. A Stitch in Time
  5. Scarborough Fair

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