Paxton has received lifetime achievement awards from the BBC, the World Folk Music Association, ASCAP and the Recording Academy. He has not been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

At the 2016 Folk Awards, Martin presented the award for Best Folk Album to The Unthanks ... In 2004 he presented the Folk Singer of The Year Award to June Tabor and spoke about his appreciation ...

Petrie, however, became more enfranchised in the British folk scene when she started playing in a collective with five other female musicians. Petrie has a superb version of Thompson’s “Beeswing” on ...