Eliza Carthy

Eliza Carthy
Carthy on stage at the 2011 Wychwood Festival
Background information
Born
Eliza Amy Forbes Carthy

(1975-08-23) 23 August 1975
GenresEnglish folk
OccupationsMusician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, violin, viola, melodeon, piano, guitar, tenor guitar, ukulele
Years active1987–present
Labels
Websitewww.eliza-carthy.com
Parent(s)Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson
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Eliza Amy Forbes Carthy, MBE (born 23 August 1975) is an English folk musician known for both singing and playing the fiddle. She is the daughter of English folk musicians Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson. Carthy is recognized as a fiddle-singing pioneer.