Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson at a Waterson:Carthy performance in Cranleigh, April 2006. WatersonCarthy are an English folk group originally comprising Norma Waterson on vocals her husband Martin Carthy on Guitar and vocals and their daughter Cranleigh is a large village proclaimed the largest in England, and is situated 8 miles south east of Godalming in Surrey.

Norma Christine Waterson, born August 15, 1939, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire is an English musician, best-known as one of the original members of The Watersons, a premier English traditional group. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kingston upon Hull ( almost invariably referred The Watersons were an English folk group from Hull in Yorkshire. Other members of the group included her brother Mike Waterson and sister Lal Waterson, and in later incarnations of the group her husband Martin Carthy

Her solo debut was produced by John Chelew and released by Hannibal Records in 1996, and was well-received in the scene (including a nomination for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize), featuring collaborations with her daughter, Eliza Carthy, Martin Carthy and other members of The Watersons, as well as Danny Thompson (Pentangle), Richard Thompson (Fairport Convention) and Roger Swallow (Albion Country Band). Mike Waterson is a writer songwriter and singer He is best known as a member of The Watersons, with his sisters Lal Waterson and Norma Waterson and his Lal Waterson (born Elaine Waterson 15 February 1943 - died 4 September 1998) was an English folksinger and songwriter Martin Carthy MBE is an English folk singer and Guitarist who has remained one of the most influential figures in British traditional music In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Hannibal Records was a Record label and one of the first to work with the World music genre Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The Mercury Prize, formerly the Mercury Music Prize and currently known as the Nationwide Mercury Prize for Sponsorship reasons is an annual music prize Eliza Carthy (born August 23, 1975 in Scarborough, North Yorkshire) is an English folk musician known for both singing Daniel Henry Edward 'Danny' Thompson (born 4 April 1939) is an English Double bass player Pentangle is a British Folk rock (or folk-jazz band The original band was active in the late 1960s and early 1970s its successor has been active since the early Richard John Thompson (born 3 April 1949 in Notting Hill Gate, West London) is a British songwriter Guitar player Born in Northampton, England 23 February 1946, Roger Swallow is a producer musician and songwriter The Albion Country Band, (also known as The Albion Band) were an English Electric folk band Her follow-up, Bright Shiny Morning, was released in 2001. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.

She is a member of Waterson:Carthy with Martin Carthy and Eliza Carthy, and of the "supergroup" Blue Murder. WatersonCarthy are an English folk group originally comprising Norma Waterson on vocals her husband Martin Carthy on Guitar and vocals and their daughter Blue Murder is an occasional English folk "supergroup" consisting at various times of various members of Swan Arcade, Coope Boyes and Simpson, She has appeared on a variety of collective recordings, notably Peter Bellamy's The Transports

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