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Richard Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist. 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.
The Los Angeles Times called him the finest rock songwriter after Dylan and the best electric guitarist since Hendrix and Rolling Stone has named him one of the Top 100 Guitarists of All Time. He has received lifetime achievement awards for songwriting from Britain’s BBC Awards, the Americana Music Association, and was awarded the prestigious ...
Track to get concert, live stream and tour updates. Upcoming Dates Past Dates. Jul. 8 - 12, 2024. Frets & Refrains 2024 -Richard Thompson's Acoustic Guitar and Songwriting Camp. Big Indian, NY.
Richard Thompson. @richardthompson6569 ‧. 10.8K subscribers ‧ 8 videos. Named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the Top 20 Guitarists of All Time, Richard Thompson is also one of the...
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Apr 3, 2024 · Prog. “I don’t like praise. ‘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. ( Prog ) published 3 April 2024.
Jun 3, 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.
May 15, 2024 · “We thank you all for your love down the years,” sings Richard Thompson on “We Roll”, the closing track on his new album. “We hope we brought you some joy and some tears . . . It’s near the end...
Apr 20, 2022 · The British singer/guitarist talks about his formative years, and about pioneering a new musical genre that blended rock with traditional music of the British isles. Thompson's new memoir is...
British folk-rock icon who is a triple threat talent: dazzling guitarist, strong and insightful songwriter, and gifted vocalist. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Born. April 3, 1949 in Notting Hill, London, England. Genre. Pop/Rock, Folk. Styles.
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