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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2001

The Folk Awards 2001

The Folk Awards 2001
Various Artists

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BBC Radio 2's Folk Awards celebrates the rich, thriving and diverse world of the contemporary folk music scene with a series of awards to some of the greatest singers and musicians. The Folk Awards album, compiled by John Leonard, producer of Radio 2's Mike Harding Show, features the cream of the finest artists of the current folk movement including award winners as well as highly placed nominees and some of last year's winners. This is a highly entertaining album featuring great music and performances from the year's top artists.

Winners 2000

Folk singer of the year
Kate Rusby
Best album
Kate Rusby: Sleepless
Best traditional track
Waterson:Carthy: Raggle Taggle Gipsies

Winners 2001

Folk singer of the year
Norma Waterson
Best instrumentalist
Michael McGoldrick
Best group
Danú
Best album
John Tams: Unity
Best original song
John Tams: Harry Stone
Horizon award for new talent
Bill Jones
Best live act
Vin Garbutt
Roots award
Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabate
Lifetime achievement awards
Catriona MacDonald, Roy Bailey; Chris While & Julie Mathews; e2K, Niamh Parsons, Bert Jansch
Good tradition award
Copper Family

Tracks

  1. Niamh Parsons: Bonnie Woodhall (4.45)
  2. Bert Jansch: Crimson Moon (5.26)
  3. John Tams: Harry Stone (Hearts of Coal) (5.57)
    from Unity
  4. Norma Waterson: Flower of Sweet Strabane (4.42)
    from Bright Shiny Morning
  5. Michael McGoldrick: Lough Mountain (4.24)
  6. e2K: The Water is Wide (Roud 87; Child 204) (4.52)
    from Shift
  7. Bill Jones: Botany Bay (2.55)
  8. Kate Rusby: The Cobbler's Daughter (2.38)
  9. Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabate: Ol' Georgie Buck (4.12)
  10. Danu: Green Booms / The Humours of Kill Clougher (3.47)
  11. Waterson:Carthy: Raggle Taggle Gipises (4.19)
    from Broken Ground
  12. Roy Bailey: Brigg Fair (2.49)
    from Coda
  13. Chris While & Julie Matthews: The Light in My Mother's Eye (4.20)
  14. Vin Garbutt: City of Angels (6.41)
  15. Catriona MacDonald: Shetland Reels (3.55)
  16. The Copper Family: Spencer the Rover (3.53)
    from Coppersongs 3: The Legacy Continues

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2002

Winners 2002

Folk singer of the year
Martin Carthy
Best album
Martin Simpson: The Bramble Briar

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2003

Winners 2003

Folk singer of the year
Eliza Carthy
Best album
Eliza Carthy: Anglicana
Best original song
Linda Thompson: No Telling
Best traditional track
Eliza Carthy: Worcester City

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2004

Winners 2004

Folk singer of the year
June Tabor
Best duo
John Spiers & Jon Boden
Best group
Danú
Best album
Jim Moray: Sweet England
Best original song
Tommy Sands: County Down
Best traditional track
June Tabor: Hughie Graeme
Horizon award for new talent
Jim Moray
Musician of the year
Martin Simpson
Best live act
Show of Hands
Lifetime achievement awards
Dave Swarbrick, Steve Earle (songwriting)
Best dance band
Whapweasel
Good tradition award
Celtic Connections
Folk club award
Rockingham Arms, Wentworth

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2005

Folk Awards 2005

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Various Artists

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Winners 2005

Folk singer of the year
Martin Carthy
Best duo
Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham
Best group
Oysterband The Big Session
Best album
Karine Polwart: Faultlines
Best original song
Karine Polwart: The Sun's Coming over the Hill
Best traditional track
Martin Carthy: Famous Flower of Serving Men
Horizon award for new talent
Karine Polwart
Musician of the year
Kathryn Tickell
Best live act
Bellowhead
Lifetime achievement awards
Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Tom Paxton (songwriting)
Best dance band
Whapweasel
Good tradition award
Steeleye Span
Folk club award
Hitchin Folk Club

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Bellowhead: Rambling Sailor (5.13)
    from E.P.onymous
  2. Martin Simpson: John Hardy (3.45)
    from Righteousness & Humidity
  3. The Big Session: John Barleycorn (3.52)
    from The Big Session Volume 1
  4. Brass Monkey: The Swinton May Song (3.09)
    from Flame of Fire
  5. Susan McKeown: Eggs in Her Basket (3.56)
  6. Uiscedwr: Everywhere [Cefn Maw / Tune from Shirley Valentine film score / Yiddish tune] (6.42)
  7. Steeleye Span: Van Diemen's Land (4.53)
    from They Called Her Babylon
  8. Chris While & Julie Matthews: Westward (3.52)
  9. Whapweasel: Relentless (3.08)
    from Relentless
  10. Seth Lakeman: Kitty Jay (3.12)
  11. Chris Stout: Da Day Dawn / Greenland Man's Tune (5.58)
  12. Karine Polwart: The Sun's Comin' over the Hill (4.57)
  13. Andrew Cronshaw: The Shores of Turkey (7.38)
  1. Planxty: The Good Ship Kangaroo (4.36)
  2. Kathryn Tickell Band: Herd (Herd on the Hill / Elsie Marley) (3.25)
  3. Dick Gaughan: Song for Ireland (5.09)
    from Handful of Earth
  4. Eddi Reader: Willie Stewart / Mollie Rankin (4.18)
  5. Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham: Megan's Wedding / The Herra Boys / The Barrowburn Reel (4.41)
  6. John Spiers & Jon Boden: Prickle Eye Bush (4.36)
    from Bellow
  7. The Big Session: Love Will Tear Us Apart (3.42)
    from The Big Session Volume 1
  8. Anna Massie: Trip to Windsor (Reel Beatrice / Mrs Dundas of Arniston) (3.12)
  9. Kirsty McGee: Coffee Coloured Strings (3.56)
  10. Show of Hands: Country Life (3.58)
  11. Ramblin' Jack Elliott with Arlo Guthrie: Ridin' Down the Canyon (4.25)
  12. Lunasa: Stolen Purse (4.48)
  13. Martin Carthy: Famous Flower of Serving Men (10.16)
    from Waiting for Angels
  14. Tom Paxton: The Last Thing on My Mind (3.57)

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2006

Folk Awards 2006

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Winners 2006

Folk singer of the year
John Tams
Best duo
John Spiers & Jon Boden
Best group
Flook
Best album
John Tams: The Reckoning
Best original song
Chris Wood & Hugh Lupton: One in a Million
Best traditional track
John Tams: Bitter Withy
Musician of the year
Michael McGoldrick
Horizon award for new talent
Julie Fowlis
Best live act
Bellowhead
Lifetime achievement awards
Paul Brady, Richard Thompson
Good tradition award
Ashley Hutchings
Folk club award
Red Lion, Birmingham
Most influental folk album (audience vote)
Fairport Convention: Liege and Lief

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Johnny Dickinson: Into the Deep
  2. Martin Simpson: Here's Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy
    from Kind Letters
  3. Seth Lakeman: Setting of the Sun
  4. Kate Rusby: No Names
  5. Richard Thompson: Let It Blow
  6. Swåp: Mäster Åslund
  7. Julie Fowlis: Òganaich Ùir a Rinn M' Fhàgail
  8. James Raynard: Yonder He Goes
  9. John Tams: A Man of Constant Sorrow
    from The Reckoning
  10. Barry Dransfield: The Grand Conversation on Napoleon
    from Unruly
  11. Eliza Carthy: Gallant Hussar
    from Rough Music
  12. John Kirkpatrick & Chris Parkinson: Liberty Bell
    from The Sultans of Squeeze
  1. Bellowhead: Copshawholme Fair
    from E.P.onymous
  2. Jim Causley: Harvest Song
    from Fruits of the Earth
  3. Flook: Gone Fishing
  4. Chris Wood: One in a Million
    from The Lark Descending
  5. Chris While and Julie Matthews: On My Way
  6. John Tams with Barry Coope: Amelia
  7. Catriona McMay with Chris Stout: Hangman's Reel
  8. Karine Polwart: Maybe There's a Road
  9. Michael McGoldrick: The Hillsbrook Reels
  10. John Spiers & Jon Boden: Bold Sir Rylas
    from Songs
  11. June Tabor: The Cloud Factory
    from At the Wood's Heart

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2007

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Winners 2007

Folk singer of the year
Seth Lakeman
Best duo
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick
Best group
Bellowhead
Best album
Seth Lakeman: Freedom Fields
Best original song
Karine Polwart: Daisy
Best traditional track
Tim van Eyken: Barleycorn
Musician of the year
Chris Thile
Horizon award for new talent
Kris Drever
Best live act
Bellowhead
Lifetime achievement awards
Pentangle, Danny Thompson
Good tradition award
Nic Jones
Folk club award
The Ram, Claygate
Favourite folk track (audience vote)
Sandy Denny: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?

Tracks

CD 1CD 2
  1. Show of Hands: Roots (3.39)
  2. Karine Polwart: Daisy (3.27)
  3. Spiers & Boden: The Old Lancashire Hornpipe / The Third Beekeeper (3.31)
    from Tunes
  4. Kris Drever: Green Grows the Laurel (4.01)
  5. Shona Kipling & Damien O'Kane: Flighty Girls / 7/8 Tune / Ferret-Panting (5.45)
  6. Julie Fowlis: Biodh an Deoch Seo 'n Làimh Mo Rùin (3.42)
  7. Martin Simpson: Love Henry (3.56)
    from Kind Letters
  8. Swarb's Lazarus: The Brilliancy Medley / The Cherokee Shuffle (4.14)
    from Live and Kicking
  9. Nancy Kerr & James Fagan: Locks and Bolts (3.04)
    from Strands of Gold
  10. Salsa Celtica: Grey Gallito (The Grey Cockerel) (5.04)
    from El Camino
  11. John Tams & Barry Coope: Vulcan / Steelos (3.49)
  1. Bellowhead: London Town (5.35)
    from Burlesque
  2. Tim van Eyken: Barleycorn (6.04)
    from Stiffs Lovers Holymen Thieves
  3. Waterson:Carthy: Jack Frost (4.33)
    from Holy Heathens and the Old Green Man
  4. John McCusker: Stella's Welcome to Kamploops / The King of Innishboffin / Sean Maguire's (4.24)
  5. Nic Jones: Billy Don't You Weep for Me (4.51)
    from Game Set Match
  6. Seth Lakeman: The Colliers (3.22)
  7. Chris Thile: Wayside (Back in Times) (2.44)
  8. Vin Garbutt: Punjabi Girl (4.48)
  9. Martha Tilston: Artificial (4.37)
    from Of Milkmaids & Architects
  10. The Devil's Interval: Silver Dagger (3.20)
    from Blood and Honey
  11. Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick: Lord Thomas and Fair Eleanor (5.52)
    from Straws in the Wind
CD 3: BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards Finalists
  1. Ewen & Megan Henderson: Banks of the Allan Water / The Furze Bush / Donegal Barn Dance (5.53)
  2. David Delarre: Roundabout (2.15)
  3. Ryan Young: Catharsis / Humours of Tulla / Mitten's Breakdown (3.50)
  4. Last Orders: O'Keeffe's / Glen Cottage / Campdown Races (3.52)
    from Last Orders
  5. Ruth Notman & Bryony Bainbridge: Billy Don't You Weep for Me (5.04)
  6. Wilber: Yestapol (3.01)

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2008

Folk Awards 2008

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Winners 2008

Folk singer of the year
Julie Fowlis
Best duo
John Tams & Barry Coope
Best group
Lau
Best album
Martin Simpson: Prodigal Son
Best original song
Martin Simpson: Never Any Good
Best traditional track
The Imagined Village: Cold Haily Rainy Night
Musician of the year
Andy Cutting
Horizon award for new talent
Rachel Unthank & The Winterset
Best live act
Bellowhead
Lifetime achievement award
John Martyn
Good tradition award
Shirley Collins
Folk club award
Dartford Folk Club

Tracks

CD 1CD 2
  1. The Imagined Village: Cold Haily Rainy Night (6.10)
    from The Imagined Village
  2. Julie Fowlis: Hùg Air A' Bhonaid Mhòir (2.57)
  3. John McCusker: The Big Man Set / Waiting for Janet (3.51)
  4. Rachel Unthank & The Winterset: Felton Lonnin (7.22)
    from The Bairns
  5. John Tams & Barry Coope: Unity (Raise Your Banners High) (4.47)
    from Unity
  6. Joe Townsend & Martin Green: Pulse (4.46)
  7. Jez Lowe: Jack Common's Anthem (3.57)
  8. Bella Hardy: Three Black Feathers (3.58)
    from Night Visiting
  9. Blowzabella feat. Andy Cutting: Oliver's and Two Beers (3.51)
    from Octomento
  10. Lisa Knapp: Blacksmith (Youth Remix) (5.35)
    from Wild and Undaunted
  1. Bellowhead: Jordan (4.07)
    from Burlesque
  2. Tunng: Bircks (4.19)
  3. Kate Rusby: Bitter Boy (4.54)
    from Awkward Annie
  4. Spiers & Boden: Flapjacks and Firesticks / The Minor Rigged Ship (3.42)
    from Tunes
  5. Chris While and Julie Matthews: The Here and Now (3.57)
  6. Martin Simpson: Never Any Good (5.23)
    from Prodigal Son
  7. Show of Hands: Are We Alright (3.05)
  8. Richard Thompson: Dad's Gonna Kill Me (5.16)
    from Sweet Warrior
  9. Jackie Oates: The Cruel Ship's Carpenter (4.36)
    from Jackie Oates
  10. Lau: Hinba / Funny Weather (5:o7)
CD 3: BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards Finalists
  1. One String Loose: Homer's Reel / Magician's Wedding / Dick Gossips (4.10)
  2. Emily Hoile: Will You Run Away With Me / Mouth of the Tobique / Famous Bridge (3.25)
  3. Jack McNeill & Charlie Heys: The Train (3.48)
    from Light Up All the Beacons
  4. Dogan Mehmet: A Turkish Melody (4.44)
  5. Ryan Young: Mike Foley's Bodhran Problems / Rastafarian Camel & The Singing Clouds / Humours of Tulla (5.29)
  6. Jeana Leslie & Siobhan Miller: Mad Tom of Bedlam (3.24)
    from In a Bleeze

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Winners 2009

Folk singer of the year
Chris Wood
Best duo
Chris While & Julie Matthews
Best group
Lau
Best album
Chris Wood: Trespasser
Best original song
Andy Partridge: All You Pretty Girls (performed by Jim Moray)
Best traditional track
Jackie Oates: Lark in the Morning
Musician of the year
Tom McConville
Horizon award for new talent
Jackie Oates
Best live act
The Demon Barbers
Lifetime achievement awards
James Taylor, Judy Collins
Folk club award
The Black Swan Folk Club, York

Tracks

CD 1CD 2
  1. Bellowhead: Fakenham Fair (4.57)
    from Matachin
  2. Julie Fowlis: Lon-Dubh / Blackbird (2.49)
  3. Jim Moray: All You Pretty Girls (4.12)
    from Low Culture
  4. Chris While & Julie Matthews: Together Alone (4.53)
  5. John McCusker: Jack Seward's / Boys of the Puddle (4.00)
  6. Chris Wood: Come Down Jehovah (5.27)
    from Trespasser
  7. Martin Simpson: Duncan and Brady (Roud 4177; Laws I9) (2.41)
    from Prodigal Son
  8. Eliza Carthy: Mr Magnifico (6.06)
    from Dreams of Breathing Underwater
  9. The Shee: Chilly Winds (3.11)
    from A Different Season
  10. Tom McConville: Pretty Fair Maid (3.41)
  11. Faustus: The Hostesses Daughter (3.55)
    from Faustus
  12. Jackie Oates: Lark in the Morning (3.36)
    from The Violet Hour
  1. Karine Polwart: Sorrowlessfield (4.39)
  2. The Demon Barbers: The Good Old Days (4.02)
    from +24db
  3. Bob Fox & Stu Luckley: The Bonnie Gateshead Lass (3.57)
    from Box of Gold
  4. Seth Lakeman: Solomon Browne (2.52)
  5. Jeana Leslie & Siobhan Miller: Edward (3.57)
    from In a Bleeze
  6. Lau: Banks of Marble (4.46)
  7. Mawkin:Causley: Come My Lads (2.57)
    from Cold Ruin
  8. Judy Collins: Born to the Breed (4.11)
  9. Phil Beer: Blow the Man Down (3.25)
    with Jim Causley, vocals, and Jackie Oates, fiddle and vocals;
    from a forthcoming Phil Beer anthology
  10. Megson: O Mary Will You Go (5.03)
  11. Spiers & Boden: Rambling Robin (3.11)
    from Vagabond
  12. Bella Hardy: Alone, Jane? (3.18)
    from Night Visiting
CD 3: BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards Finalists
  1. Tyde: Chairdance / The Gale / Skipping over the Bridge (4.07)
  2. Lucy Ward: Stitch in Time (3.37)
  3. Megan & Joe Henwood: White Lies (4.20)
  4. Emily Hoile and Alice Burn: Boreal Owl / What Is Is / Trip to Brittany / Valley of the Moon (4.07)
  5. Maz O'Connor: The Cruel Mother (5.22)
  6. Jaywalkers: Run Sister Run (3.22)

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Winners 2010

Folk singer of the year
Jon Boden
Best  duo  trio
Show of Hands
Best group
Lau
Best album
Cara Dillon: Hill of Thieves
Best original song
Steve Knightley: Arrogance, Ignorance and Greed (performed by Show of Hands)
Best traditional track
Martin Simpson: Sir Patrick Spens
Musician of the year
John Kirkpatrick
Horizon award for new talent
Sam Carter
Best live act
Bellowhead
Lifetime achievement awards
Nanci Griffith, Dick Gaughan
Good tradition award
The Transatlantic Sessions
Folk club award
The Magpie's Nest

Tracks

CD 1CD 2
  1. Show of Hands: Arrogance, Ignorance and Greed (3.39)
    from Arrogance, Ignorance and Greed
  2. Cara Dillon: Spencer the Rover (4.05)
  3. Sam Carter: Yellow Sign (3.02)
  4. The Unthanks: The Testimony of Patience Kershaw (4.05)
    from Here's the Tender Coming
  5. The Bad Shepherds: Down in the Tube Station at Midnight (4.26)
  6. Megson: Take Yourself a Wife (3.04)
  7. Mawkin:Causley: Cutty Wren (3.54)
    from The Awkward Recruit
  8. Martin Simpson: One Day (4.00)
    from True Stories
  9. Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose: The Lazy Farmer (4.13)
  10. Hannah James & Sam Sweeney: The Ploughboy's Dream (3.41)
    from Catches & Glees
  11. Bellowhead: Unclothed Nocturnal Manuscript Crisis (3.43)
    from Umbrellowhead
  1. Edward II: People Get Ready (3.58)
  2. Martin Simpson: Sir Patrick Spens (3.54)
    from True Stories
  3. Jackie Oates: The Isle of France (2.58)
    from Hyperboreans
  4. Lau: The Burrian (6.37)
  5. Damien Barber & Mike Wilson: My Old Man (3.02)
    from Under the Influence
  6. John Kirkpatrick: The Dance of the Demon Daffodils (3.05)
    from The Dance of the Demon Daffodils
  7. Jon Boden: Going Down to the Wasteland (3.12)
    from Songs Songs from the Floodplain
  8. Belshazzar's Feast: King Herod and the Cock / Parson's Farewell (2.17)
  9. Nancy Wallace: I Live Not Where I Love (3.51)
  10. Drever, McCusker, Woomble: The Poorest Company (4.40)
  11. Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts: Travelling in Time (5.08)
    from Shadows and Half Light
CD 3: BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards Finalists
  1. Cinnte: Walnut Grove / The Broken Sofa / Buntata's Sgadan (4.28)
  2. Mairi & Steaphanaidh Chaimbeul: Set of Puirt-a-Beul (3.51)
  3. Chris Keatinge: Tartar Frigate / Contradiction Reel / The Doom of Lord Soulis (4.34)
  4. Niamh Boadle: Oceana's Lullaby (4.30)
    from Wild Rose
  5. James Findlay: British Man of War (3.41)
  6. The Carrivick Sisters: Piggy Bank (2.21)

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BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011

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Winners 2011

Folk singer of the year
Chris Wood
Best duo
Nancy Kerr & James Fagan
Best group
Bellowhead
Best album
Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson: Gift
Best original song
Chris Wood: Hollow Point
Best traditional track
Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson: Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Musician of the year
Andy Cutting
Horizon award for new talent
Ewan McLennan
Young Folk Award
Moore Moss Rutter
Best live act
Bellowhead
Lifetime award for failing to be a folksinger
Donovan
Good tradition award
Fisherman's Friends
Roots award
The Levellers

Tracks

CD 1CD 2
  1. Bellowhead: New York Girls (4.31)
    from Hedonism
  2. Heidi Talbot: Willie Taylor (3.52)
  3. Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson: Poor Wayfaring Stranger (6.25)
    from Gift
  4. Breabach: Good Drying (3.54)
  5. Coope Boyes & Simpson: Now Is the Cool of the Day (3.54)
    from As If …
  6. Emily Portman: Stick Stock (3.02)
    from The Glamoury
  7. Adam Holmes: Can't Be Right (4.06)
  8. Brian Finnegan: Belfast (5.03)
  9. Chris Wood: Hollow Point (7.30)
    from Handmade Life
  10. Nancy Kerr & James Fagan: Queen of Waters (4.13)
    from Twice Reflected Sun
  11. Richard Thompson: A Brother Slips Away (4.40)
    from Dream Attic
  12. Moore Moss Rutter: William Taylor's Tabletop Hornpipe / The Savage Hornpipe (3.16)
    from Moore Moss Rutter
  13. Chris While & Julie Matthews: Rock of Gelt (4.51)
  14. Fiddlers' Bid: The Fiddlers' Bid Ode to Joy (5.40)
  1. Kris Drever: Sweet Honey in the Rock (3.02)
  2. The Fisherman's Friends: South Australia (2.13)
  3. Michael McGoldrick: Freefalling: If You Go First / Frankie's / Freefalling Reel (4.29)
  4. Ewan McLennan: Tramps and Hawkers (3.53)
    from Rags & Robes
  5. Fay Hield: Mad Family (2.25)
    from Looking Glass
  6. David Gibb & Elly Lucas: Mingulay Boat Song (3.34)
  7. Andy Cutting: Potato / Theatre (4.14)
  8. Andy Irvine: The Demon Lover (5.52)
  9. Megson: Working Town (2.17)
  10. The Unthanks: Because He Was a Bonny Lad (2.33)
    from Here's the Tender Coming
  11. Mairi & Steaphanaidh Chaimbeul: Reul Na Maidne: Maol Donn / Reul Na Maidne / ThaMi Dol A' Dheanamh Bainis (4.22)
  12. The Demon Barbers: Captain Ward (3.51)
    from The Adventures of Captain Ward
  13. Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell: Hares on the Mountain (4.20)

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Winners 2012

Folk singer of the year
June Tabor
Best duo
Tim Edey & Brendan Power
Best group
June Tabor & Oysterband
Best album
June Tabor & Oysterband: Ragged Kingdom
Best original songs (same number of votes)
Bella Hardy: The Herring Girl
Steve Tilston: The Reckoning
Best traditional track
June Tabor & Oysterband: Bonny Bunch of Roses (Roud 664; Laws J5)
Musician of the year
Tim Edey
Horizon award for new talent
Lucy Ward
Young Folk Award
Ioscaid
Best live act
Home Service
Lifetime achievement awards
Don McLean
The Dubliners
Good tradition awards
Bill Leader
Ian Campbell
Roots award
Malcolm Taylor, Librarian of the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library

Tracks

CD 1CD 2
  1. June Tabor & Oysterband: Bonny Bunch of Roses (Roud 664; Laws J5) (4.59)
    from Ragged Kingdom
  2. Emily Smith: Sweet Lover of Mine (Roud 12; Child 2) (3.50)
    from Traiveller's Joy
  3. Steve Tilston: The Reckoning (3.19)
    from The Reckoning
  4. Marry Waterson & Oliver Knight: Windy Day (2.56)
    from The Days That Shaped Me
  5. Martin Simpson: Lakes of Ponchartrain (Roud 1836; Laws H9) (4.18)
    from Purpose and Grace
  6. Spiers & Boden: Bold Sir Rylas (Roud 29; Child 18) (4.20)
    from The Works
  7. Lady Maisery: The Colour of Amber (Roud 1716) (4.07)
    from Weave and Spin
  8. Tim Edey & Brendan Power: Wriggle & Writhe (3.44)
  9. Lucy Ward: Maids When You're Young (Roud 210) (3.27)
    from Adelphi Has to Fly
  10. Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell: Green Leaved Trees (4.04)
  11. Peatbog Faeries: The Naughty Step (5.36)
  1. Bellowhead: A-Begging I Will Go (Roud 286) (4.29)
    from Hedonism
  2. Bella Hardy: The Herring Girl (4.15)
    from Songs Lost & Stolen
  3. Andy Cutting: Edges / Thin Waltz (6.10)
  4. Pilgrims' Way: The Handweaver and the Factory Maid (Roud 17771) (2.24)
    from Wayside Courtesies
  5. Christy Moore: On Morecambe Bay (3.40)
  6. The Unthanks: Last (7.09)
    from Last
  7. Home Service: Alright Jack (6.05)
    from Live 1986
  8. June Tabor: The Oggie Man (3.42)
    from Ashore
  9. Megan Henwood: Counting the Birds (4.45)
  10. Walsh & Pound: The Jolly Beggarman (Roud 118; Child 279) (2.37)
  11. Jackie Oates: Brigg Fair (Roud 1083) (3.16)
    from Saturnine
CD 3: BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards Finalists
  1. Sunjay Brayne: Love You Like a Man (3.00)
  2. Ioscaid: The Close Shave (3.41)
  3. We Are Sweden: The King's Shilling (3.50)
  4. Graham Mackenzie: The Cape Breton Set: Kitchener's Army / Rannie Maclennan / The Cairngorn Brooch / The Contradiction (5.40)
  5. Flats & Sharps: Girl (2.11)
  6. Blair Dunlop: Black Is the Colour (of My True Love's Hair) (Roud 3103) (5.00)
  7. Jessica Lamb: Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms / Peewit's Hornpipe / Biddy The Bowl Wife (4.57)
  8. Ryan Young & David Foley: Ormond Sound / The Prince of Wales / Smellin' Fresh (5.00)
  9. StevieRay: South Coast Blues (2.30)
  10. Tri: The Hare's Lament (Roud 3574) (4.00)