Martin Carthy
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The legendary singer brings his vast back catalogue to vivid life in an emotional performance in Manchester
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Glen Hansard returns to the event he helped launch, while Mahalia shows why she is the new force to be reckoned with
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An extract from a new book on the history of Irish uilleann pipers paints a picture of the inimitable, self-assured Dubliner
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Vermont native Sam Amidon explains how he went from office typist to folk revivalist - and how he loves to jam with Martin Hayes on the Lower East Side
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