Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick

Famous folk duo created in 1966 who played an important part in the tremendous shake up given to British folk music in the middle to late 60's. When they parted in 1969 Dave Swarbrick joined Fairport Convention and Martin Carthy continued solo and joined Steeleye Span. They revived their partnership in 1989. In 2007 they received an award for "Best Duo" at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.