Artist profiles: Ian Carr

Ian Carr

Ian Carr is a Welsh guitarist known for his work with Kathryn Tickell, The Old Rope String Band, Simon Thoumire, Syncopace and has guested on recordings by John McCusker, Kate Rusby, Gordon Duncan and several others. He is a member of Anglo-Swedish band Swap and Alan Kelly Gang. He recorded two albums with accordionist Karen Tweed: Fyace and Shhh.

Discography:

Hootz! , with Simon Thoumire (Black Crow Records, 1990)
Shhh, with Karen Tweed (1995)
Fyace, with Karen Tweed (1997)
Swåp (Amigo, 1997)
Sic (Amigo, 1999)
Mosquito Hunter (Amigo, 2002)
Step on it!, with Niklas Roswall (Drone Music, 2003)
Du Da (2005)
Timber!, with Maria Jonsson and Mikael Marin (Nordic Tradition, 2007)
He Thinks He`s Invisible, with Simon Thoumire (Foot Stomping, 2013)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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