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Richard Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist. [3] Thompson first gained prominence in the late 1960s as the lead guitarist and songwriter for the folk rock group Fairport Convention, which he had co-founded in 1967.
Richard Thompson Home; Ship To Shore; Bio; Tour Dates; Discography; Shop; Archive; Photos; Video
Richard Thompson’s musical influence cannot be overstated. Having co-founded the groundbreaking group Fairport Convention as a teenager in the 60s, he and his bandmates invented the distinctive strain of British Folk Rock.
Richard Thompson Home; Ship To Shore; Bio; Tour Dates; Discography; Shop; Archive; Photos; Video
May 15, 2024 · Richard Thompson recalls his 1980s solo heyday on Ship to Shore — album review. The 75-year-old singer’s latest record at times sounds like a greatest hits release. On fine form: Richard Thompson...
Named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the Top 20 Guitarists of All Time, Richard Thompson is also one of the world’s most critically acclaimed and prolific songwriters.
Jun 21, 2024 · Richard Thompson, English guitarist, singer, and songwriter who earned critical acclaim with his masterful musicianship and darkly witty lyrics. His career began in the late 1960s, when his intricate, stinging guitar playing helped give Fairport Convention its edge.
Apr 3, 2024 · ‘This record is flawed and has good intentions, but I look forward to something better’ – that’s a great review”: Richard Thompson doesn’t believe in the ‘perfect album’ By Paul Lester
Richard Thompson - "Singapore Sadie" [Official Audio] "Singapore Sadie" from the new album 'Ship to Shore' out now via @NewWestRecords : http://newwst.com/shiptoshoreID Vinyl + CD: http ...
Apr 20, 2022 · In 1967, he co-founded the British group Fairport Convention, which created a new genre, a hybrid of traditional folk music of the British Isles and rock. The group performed traditional songs...
