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Richard Thompson
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Biography
Richard John Thompson is a British songwriter, guitar player and recording and performing musician. Thompson is especially well regarded as a guitar player. In 1991 he was awarded the Orville H. Gibson award for best acoustic guitar player. Thompson's songwriting has been recognised by an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio. Artists who have recorded Thompson compositions include Del McCoury, R.E.M. , Bonnie Raitt, Christy Moore, David Gilmour, Mary Black, Elvis Costello, The Corrs, Shawn Colvin, Norma Waterson, Maura O'Connell and The Blind Boys of Alabama. Richard Thompson made his debut as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967. He continues to write and record new material and performs live frequently throughout Canada, the United States, Europe and Australia.
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Discography
- Henry The Human Fly 1972-06
- Strict Tempo! 1981
- Hand of Kindness 1983-07
- Across a Crowded Room 1985-02
- Daring Adventures 1986-03
- Amnesia 1988
- Rumor and Sigh 1991-05
- Mirror Blue 1994-02-08
- you? me? us? (disc 2) 1996-04-16
- you? me? us? 1996-04-16
- Mock Tudor 1999-08-24
- The Old Kit Bag 2003-02-25
- Front Parlour Ballads 2005-08-09
- Sweet Warrior 2007-05-28
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Recently Played on Dig Music.
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| Artist | Richard Thompson |
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| Label | Vangard |
| Year | 2002 |
| Song | Too Late To Come Fishing |
| Artist | Richard Thompson |
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| Song | My Soul, My Soul |
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| Label | Cooking Vinyl |
| Year | 2005 |
| Song | Needle And Thread |
| Artist | Richard Thompson |
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| Year | 2007 |
| Song | Mingulay Boat Song |
| Artist | Richard Thompson |
| Album | Rogue's Gallery |
| Label | Shock |
| Year | 2006 |
Media
- YouTube Richard Thompson - 1952 Vincent Black Lightning 4:49
- YouTube Oops!... Idid it again 4:38
- YouTube Bonnie Raitt & Richard Thompson - Dimming of the Day 4:50
- YouTube Richard Thompson - Back Street Slide + Just the Motion 7:28
- YouTube Richard Thompson - Persuasion - Scottish TV 99 4:16
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Links
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On the ABC
- Richard Thompson + The Planet + 02/08/2005
- Richard Thompson + The Weekend Planet + 06/05/2006
- The Weekend Planet - 19 May 2007 - Richard Thompson
- The Weekend Planet - 6 May 2006 - Richard Thompson
- The Planet - 2 August 2005 - Richard Thompson
- Bush Telegraph - 15/12/2004: Music by Richard Thompson
- Bush Telegraph - 05/04/2004: Music by Richard Thompson
- Bush Telegraph - 27/04/2004: Music by Richard Thompson
- The Planet - 15 August 2002 - Linda Thompson
- The Weekend Planet - 28July2007 - Loudon Wainwright III
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Comments
Great song... great songwriter... great guitarist.
Consistent every time.
I really love and admire Richard Thompson but for some reason this particular song was really annoying to me. Chorus in particular. Hmmm.
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