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4 days ago · Richard Thompson (Image: Roza Yarchun) Last month, we profiled Richard Thompson, saluting the master singer-songwriter-guitarist upon the occasion of his 75 th birthday.. It was a look back at the good times and talks over the years and, of course, the music, the acoustic, the electric, the heart-wrenching and the humorous.
2 days ago · “To be moving is better than to be standing still,” Richard Thompson says, and Richard Thompson should know. The influential singer-songwriter and virtuosic guitarist has been on a singular musical journey for over a half century, from his days in the ‘60s as a pioneer of British folk rock with Fairport Convention, to his seminal ‘70s duo work with Linda Thompson, to the exploratory ...
1 day ago · Richard Thompson: Ship To Shore. New album: With strong narratives, melodies and fabulous fret work, the veteran singer-songwriter’s 18th solo album is up there with his best– traversing eras, styles and themes from his folk-rock 60s roots, to jazz, blues and country and flavours from Ireland, Scotland and beyond. Jun 6, 2024.
2 days ago · Published June 4, 2024 at 12:06 PM EDT. Listen • 4:13. Richard Thompson’s new album “Ship to Shore” is not a collection of sea shanties, though his legion of fans wouldn’t put it past him if it were. On his twentieth album this triple threat of guitarist, songwriter and vocalist ruminates on the cruel passage of time while delivering ...
3 days ago · In 2017, Ivor Novello Award-winning and GRAMMY®Award-nominated legend Richard Thompson gave himself up to the music itself. Picking up a guitar, emotions echoed through his deft fleet-fingered fretwork, poetic songwriting, impassioned picking.
5 days ago · RICHARD THOMPSON. Not even Northern Rail abandoning its customers late at night could mar the tremendous entertainment from Richard Thompson. After a few years of being unable to perform with a group, Richard and his band take the stage in one of Aviva Studios’ plush new performance spaces.
4 days ago · Get the Richard Thompson Setlist of the concert at Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England on June 3, 2024 from the Ship to Shore Tour 2024 Tour and other Richard Thompson Setlists for free on setlist.fm!
