Carthy,martin - Live In Belfast 1978 - Music CD

In June 1998, he was appointed anMBEin the Queen'sBirthday Honours. He was namedFolk Singer of the Yearat theBBC Radio 2 Folk Awardsin 2002, and again in 2005 when he also won the award forBest Traditional TrackforFamous Flower of Serving-Men. In the 2007 Folk Awards Martin Carthy and Dave Swarbrick wonBest duo. In 2008 he was made an Honorary Fellow of the University of Central Lancashire. In 2014 he was awarded theLifetime achievement awardat the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. This record is a fascinating historical document showing this remarkable artist at a pivotal point in his career.