Sandy Denny’s ethereal voice and songwriting talent made her a key figure in British folk rock. With Fairport Convention, she helped pioneer the fusion of traditional folk music with rock elements.

In England, traditional music and culture is currently receiving greater attention ... might at first seem at odds with Carthy’s parallel role at the heart of the English folk establishment; in 2021 ...

Despite his long involvement with traditional folk music, Martin has also played jazz, blues and other styles. One of his first gigs was accompanying Nadia Cattouse, a Belize-born British calypso ...