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  1. 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. After departing the group in 1971, Thompson released his debut solo album Henry the ...

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Richard Thompson (born April 3, 1949, London, England) is an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter who earned critical acclaim with his masterful musicianship and darkly witty lyrics. Thompson’s career began in the late 1960s as a member of Fairport Convention, whose intermingling of traditional British folk songs, Bob Dylan obscurities ...

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  3. Singles. 16. The discography of Richard Thompson, an English singer/songwriter and guitarist, consists of 18 solo studio albums, three live albums and 16 singles, in addition to six studio albums and two live albums credited to Richard and Linda Thompson and five studio albums as a member of Fairport Convention, as well as a number of fan club ...

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  4. May 15, 2024 · Even more than Fairport Convention in its imperial phase, the interplay between Thompson’s guitars and those of Bobby Eichorn recalls the 1980s heyday of the former’s solo career. “Trust ...

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  6. Apr 18, 2021 · “There’s a lot I didn’t put in the book, the more sordid details I felt were libelous,” says English music great Richard Thompson of his memoir, “Beeswing: Loosing My Way and Finding My ...

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  7. Apr 3, 2024 · When Prog asks Richard Thompson whether his labyrinthine catalogue – over a dozen albums as well as a heap of live, fanclub and boutique label releases, plus, of course, his influential work with Fairport Convention and the acclaimed records he made with his ex-wife Linda – is representative of someone who churns out music, he doesn't baulk ...

  8. Apr 20, 2022 · Thompson's memoir, "Beeswing: Losing My Way And Finding My Voice 1967-1975," has just been published in paperback. It focuses on his early years as a performer with Fairport and with Linda ...

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