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2002 studio album by Eliza Carthy
Anglicana
Studio album by Eliza Carthy
ReleasedOctober 27, 2002 (2002 -10-27)
GenreFolk
Length54:06
LanguageEnglish
LabelTopic Records
Producer
Eliza Carthy chronology
Angels & Cigarettes
(2000)
Anglicana
(2002)
The Definitive Collection
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Guardian

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, and was nominated for the 2003 Mercury Music Prize, but lost to Dizzee Rascal's Boy in Da Corner.

Track listing

All tracks traditional arr. Eliza Carthy except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Worcester City" 4:45
2."Just As the Tide Was Flowing" 7:58
3."Limbo"trad.; arranged by Eliza Carthy and Ben Ivitsky4:24
4."Little Gypsy Girl" 2:08
5."No Man's Jig / Hanoverian Dance / Three Jolly Sheepskins" 4:09
6."Pretty Ploughboy" 5:19
7."Bold Privateer" 7:07
8."Dr MCMBE"Eliza Carthy5:40
9."In London So Fair" 8:06
10."Willow Tree"trad. arranged by Eliza Carthy and Ben Ivitsky4:30
Total length:54:06

Personnel

  • Eliza Carthyfiddle, vocals, octave violin (track 2), piano (track 9)
  • Barnaby Stradling – acoustic bass (tracks 1, 6, 10)
  • John Spiersmelodeon (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 Greenpiano accordion (track 10)
  • Doug Duncan – trumpet (track 10)
  • Greg Ivitsky – alto saxophone (track 10)
  • Heather Macleod – vocals (track 10)
  • Mary Macmaster – vocals (track 10)

References

  1. Sweeting, Adam (1 November 2002). "Eliza Carthy: Anglicana". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. "Radio 2 Folk Awards". BBC Radio 2. BBC. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. "Eliza Carthy, Anglicana | guardian.co.uk Arts". Arts.guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
  4. "Eliza Carthy: Anglicana". Mainly Norfolk. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  5. "Eliza Carthy – Anglicana (2002, CD)". Discogs. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
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