Anglicana (album) explained

Anglicana is an album by English folk musician Eliza Carthy. It was the winner of the "Best Album" category of the 2003 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards,^[1] and was nominated for the 2003 Mercury Music Prize,^[2] but lost to Dizzee Rascal's Boy in Da Corner.

Track listing

All tracks traditional arr. Eliza Carthy except where noted.^{[3] [4]}

Personnel

• Eliza Carthy – fiddle, vocals, octave violin (track 2), piano (track 9)
• Barnaby Stradling – acoustic bass (tracks 1, 6, 10)
• John Spiers – melodeon (tracks 1, 5, 6)
• Jon Boden – fiddle (tracks 1, 5, 6)
• Donald MacDougal – guitar (track 1)
• Donald Hay – drums and percussion (tracks 1, 6, 10), hammer and girders (track 6)
• Ben Ivitsky – viola (track 2), guitar (tracks 3, 5), semi-acoustic guitar and trombone (track 10)
• Tim van Eyken – melodeon (track 2), guitar (tracks 2, 7), harmonica (track 5)
• Maria Gilhooley – vocals (track 4)
• Norma Waterson – vocals (track 4)
• Will Duke – concertina (track 4)
• Dan Quinn – melodeon (track 4)
• Tom Salter – electric guitar (track 5)
• Martin Carthy – guitar (track 8)
• Martin Green – piano accordion (track 10)
• Doug Duncan – trumpet (track 10)
• Greg Ivitsky – alto saxophone (track 10)
• Heather Macleod – vocals (track 10)
• Mary Macmaster – vocals (track 10)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Radio 2 Folk Awards . . BBC . 5 May 2021.
2. Web site: Eliza Carthy, Anglicana | guardian.co.uk Arts . Arts.guardian.co.uk . 2011-12-07.
3. Web site: Eliza Carthy: Anglicana . Mainly Norfolk . 5 May 2021.
4. Web site: Eliza Carthy – Anglicana (2002, CD) . . 5 May 2021 . en.