Favourite Folky Artists

A Listmania! list by Nicholas Forro (UK)
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Underneath The Stars
1.  Underneath The Stars by Kate Rusby
The list author says:
  "How good is this? It is brilliant. Buy it now."
£12.00   Used & New from: £4.24
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

Penguin Eggs
2.  Penguin Eggs by Nic Jones
The list author says:
  "Pity that the car accident stopped his career.  You can see why he was so influential"
£10.66   Used & New from: £7.99
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Red
3.  Red by Eliza Carthy
The list author says:
  "Eliza Carty...sexy and talented.  My favourite Eliza album.  Great sense of tradition merging with modernity."
£8.00   Used & New from: £0.97
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

an echo of hooves
4.  an echo of hooves by June Tabor
The list author says:
  "The Queen of folk back to her roots."
£10.97   Used & New from: £4.49
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Cara Dillon
5.  Cara Dillon by Cara Dillon
The list author says:
  "A stunning debut."
Used & New from: £6.67
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

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The Very Best Of
6.  The Very Best Of by Melanie
The list author says:
  "Gotta love the passion.  That 60's optimism."
£7.37   Used & New from: £2.37
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Lullabies for big babies
7.  Lullabies for big babies by Rory McLeod
The list author says:
  "Rory sings and writes from the heart.  The guy is a national treasure."
£10.96   Used & New from: £7.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Victim of Geography
8.  Victim of Geography by Billy Bragg
The list author says:
  "My favourite artist...full stop. Bar none."
Used & New from: £1.61
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Rum Sodomy and the Lash
9.  Rum Sodomy and the Lash by Pogues
The list author says:
  "One of the first folk albums I ever bought. Just brilliant."
Used & New from: £0.52
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Smoke & Strong Whiskey
10.  Smoke & Strong Whiskey by Christy Moore
The list author says:
  "A great album by a great artist."
Used & New from: £1.40
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Drum Hat Buddha
11.  Drum Hat Buddha by Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer
The list author says:
  "Some lovely tunes...clever stuff."
£10.93   Used & New from: £8.43
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Deep Natural
12.  Deep Natural by Michelle Shocked
The list author says:
  "She has been away far too long but she's back!"
Used & New from: £5.49
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Here I Stand
13.  Here I Stand by Oysterband
The list author says:
  "Still the best folk rock outfit out there imho."
Used & New from: £4.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Righteousness & Humidity
14.  Righteousness & Humidity by Martin Simpson
The list author says:
  "John Hardy is worth the price of admission all by itself...but the rest of it is pretty good too."
£5.99   Used & New from: £4.72
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

10,000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged
15.  10,000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged by 10,000 Maniacs
The list author says:
  "A really great set.  Natalie Merchant has a wonderful voice."
£2.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Career Moves
16.  Career Moves by Loudon Wainwright III
The list author says:
  "A wicked sense of humour and some great songwriting."
£5.87   Used & New from: £2.38
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Gold
17.  Gold by Ryan Adams
The list author says:
  "A fine album."
£4.49   Used & New from: £0.79
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (68 customer reviews)

Mermaid Avenue
18.  Mermaid Avenue by Billy Bragg
The list author says:
  "I have tried not to repeat myself in this list but I am allowing this.  It is a very different Bragg project.  Wilco compliment Bragg well and the album has many highlights.  The sequel is good too."
Used & New from: £0.99
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Fashionably Late
19.  Fashionably Late by Linda Thompson
The list author says:
  "She waited 17 odd years to make this album and it is really good.  Folk-pop, tuneful, thoughtful, rich and melodic.  Hope the next album arrives somewhat sooner!"
£7.72   Used & New from: £2.49
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Nickel Creek
20.  Nickel Creek by Nickel Creek
The list author says:
  "Impressive bluegrass, alt-country outfit.  An album with some lovely moments.  A good buy."
Used & New from: £3.48
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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Freedom Fields
21.  Freedom Fields by Seth Lakeman
The list author says:
  "This is very good indeed"
Used & New from: £1.44
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

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Rogue'S Gallery:Pirate Ballads
22.  Rogue'S Gallery:Pirate Ballads by Various Artists - Rogue'S Gallery:Pirate Ballads
The list author says:
  "Shiver my timbers mateys there is some good stuff on this!  Why are pirates so scary?  Because they arhhhhh!"
£8.99   Used & New from: £6.99
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

SWEET ENGLAND
23.  SWEET ENGLAND by Jim Moray
The list author says:
  "Exciting stuff this...despite the rather downbeat analysis of it by Jim himself.  Won a couple of BBC Radio 2 folk awards."
£10.00   Used & New from: £2.74
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

Readymades
24.  Readymades by Chumbawamba
The list author says:
  "A very, very good album.  I hope they do more in this vain. It works splendidly."
Used & New from: £3.82
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Songs
25.  Songs by Spiers & Boden
The list author says:
  "Bold Sir Rylance a' hunting went!"
£8.67   Used & New from: £6.48
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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