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01. The Trees They Do Grow High
02. Ye Mariners All
03. Lovely Joan
04. Dream of Napoleon
05. Eighteenth of June
06. The Handsome Cabin Boy
07. A Begging I Will Go
08. High Germany
09. The Famous Flower of Serving Men
10. Scarborough Fair
11. The Ballad of Springhill

In celebration of his incredible career, Martin Carthy's brand-new album, Transform Me Then Into A Fish marks both his 84th birthday and a full-circle moment in his musical journey. This special release revisits his iconic 1965 debut album, featuring newly recorded arrangements of its classic tracks, reimagined with the wisdom and experience of six decades in folk music. 

Fans can expect fresh interpretations of beloved songs like Scarborough Fair and High Germany, infused with Carthy's ever-evolving artistry while staying true to the deep tradition he has championed throughout his life.

This album not only honours his roots but also reaffirms his enduring influence on the folk genre, offering both longtime listeners and new audiences a chance to rediscover the timeless magic of his music.

October 2025

Martin Carthy - Transform Me Then Into A Fish

Carthy Martin

CD (Cat No: 644546346)

£13.99 - £26.99
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Martin Carthy - Transform Me Then Into A Fish