Eliza Carthy & The Restitution | The Snow it Melts the Soonest

The Snow it Melts the Soonest is the first Single from Queen Of The Whirl, the forthcoming album by Eliza Carthy & The Restitution, featuring new recordings of 15 of Eliza's most loved tracks, to celebrate her 30th year as a professional musician.

Video by Marry Waterson

The Restitution are :
Eliza Carthy : Violin, octave violin, singing
Saul Rose : Melodeon, singing
David Delarre : Electric guitar, singing
Phil Alexander : Piano, organ, accordion, singing
Ben Seal : Bass, singing
Willy Molleson : Drums, singing

[StephenGibbs-uikn]

Nice! Lovely song.. and video. First time I heard this was Horslips version a long time ago, always stuck in my mind : )

[theondebray]

Taking over where your mother, sadly, left off. ❤

[sandramorey]

This is beautiful. Eliza's rich voice lends credence to this poem. I hear Norma in there somewhere. Congratulations Eliza on 30 years of creating beauty.

[marvinallen]

Im so happy to have found your music and your family's Music.

[walneylass]

Oh Heavens. How beautiful is this! LOVE.

[nickandcarolsoutherd]

Hypnotic. Love that Catch in Eliza’s voice. C

[blackbird]

So beautiful & emotional. How very like Norma she sounds. <3

[HootenannyPower]

Lush recording, brilliant video. Thanks!

[CressidaFord]

Stunning 😍 you just keep serving the absolute top tier. This is so far up my street it’s paying my council tax. And Marry has done a glorious job on the video. Love it love it love it all round!

[asanissimasaa]

Beautiful. Eliza you are truly such a soulful artist!

[PiersCawley]

Beautiful stuff Eliza, Marry and the band. Thanks!

[helenlindleymusic]

Stunning, Eliza. Absolutely love it 😊

[jennyshawfolk]

One if my favourite songs, lovely version!

[TheHazelBowden]

Beautiful, Liza 🤍
(And recognised Aunty Marry’s lovely work from the off 🙂)