This lively collaboration from two master musicians, recorded 1992, features a poignant reading of the ballad Lucy Wan and a long medley of tunes by the Irish harpist O’Carolan.
1 The Sheepstealer
2 The Poacher
3 I Courted a Damsel
4 Lucy Wan
5 The Trip We Took Over the Mountain
6 The Skewbald
7 The Ride in the Creel
8 The Brown Girl
9 Such a War Has Never Been
10 Perfumes of Arabia
11 Carthy’s Reel /The Return to Camden Town
12 The New Mown Hay
13 Clyde’s Water
14 Mrs Bermingham / No.178 / Blind Mary
Martin Carthy vocals, guitar
Dave Swarbrick fiddle