Eliza Carthy Musical artist

Eliza Carthy MBE (born 23 August 1975) is an English folk musician known for both singing and playing fiddle. She is the daughter of English folk musicians singer/guitarist Martin Carthy and singer Norma Waterson.

Personal facts

Eliza Carthy
Birth dateAugust 23, 1975
Birth place
Scarborough North Yorkshire

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Musical artist

Career started1987
associated musical artist
The Watersons
Waterson:Carthy
The Imagined Village
Nancy Kerr
Salsa Celtica
Blue Murder (folk)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Folk music of England
instrument
Guitar
Piano
Human voice
Ukulele
Viola
Violin
Diatonic button accordion
Tenor guitar
record label
Warner Bros. Records
Topic Records
Heroes of Edible Music
Mrs Casey Records

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Eliza Carthy on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://arts.guardian.co.uk/filmandmusic/story/0,,2286556,00.html
  2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/wvmq
  3. http://www.eliza-carthy.com
  4. http://www.elizanet.org.uk
  5. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Eliza-Carthy/128935407178076
  6. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/album-eliza-carthy-dreams-of-breathing-underwater-topic-851873.html
  7. http://www.itvlocal.com/wales/newsextra/?player=WAL_NewsExtra_15&void=236768
  8. http://www.myspace.com/elizacarthy
  9. http://www.watersoncarthy.com