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Richard's dream run

Richard Thompson
Jun 16, 2010 Updated Jun 17, 2010

Guitar legend Richard Thompson is a busy man...

He's just received the Les Paul Award at the 2010 MOJO Honours Awards show held in London...he's also Artistic Director of the 17th Meltdown festival currently running in the nation's capital, and as if THAT wasn't enough, he's also putting the finishing touches to a new live album, Dream Attic, due out on August 31.

Impatient fans can hop online now for a free download of the track Big Sun Falling In The River.

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Richard John Thompson OBE is a British songwriter, guitarist and recording and performing musician. Highly regarded for his guitar techniques, Thompson was awarded the Orville H. Gibson award for best acoustic guitar player in 1991. Similarly, his songwriting has earned him an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio. Artists who have recorded Thompson's...

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