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1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_Thompson_(musician)Richard Thompson (musician) - Wikipedia

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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.

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   Richard Thompson Home; Ship To Shore; Bio; Tour Dates; Discography; Shop; Archive; Photos; Video

3. www.richardthompson-music.com › bioBio — Richard Thompson

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   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 ...

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   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.

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Richard-ThompsonRichard Thompson | Biography, Music, Albums, & Facts

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   Jul 5, 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.

6. www.richardthompson-music.comRichard Thompson

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   Richard Thompson Home; Ship To Shore; Bio; Tour Dates; Discography; Shop; Archive; Photos; Video

7. www.allmusic.com › artist › richard-thompson-mn0000359016Richard Thompson Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio &... | AllMusic

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   Richard Thompson. 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.

8. www.npr.org › 2024/06/27 › g-s1-6689Fairport Convention band cofounder Richard Thompson looks ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Richard Thompson, the British singer-songwriter-guitarist who has been writing and recording music since the '60s, is about to launch a summer concert tour and has a new album out.

9. www.npr.org › 2022/04/20 › 1093709649Fairport Convention band cofounder Richard Thompson looks ...

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   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...

10. apnews.com › article › richard-thompson-ship-shore-musicMusic Review: British guitarist Richard Thompson’s 'Ship to ...

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    May 30, 2024 · For more than half a century, British guitarist Richard Thompson has created albums filled with curious characters, love laments, dark chords, dark humor and peerless guitar work. That makes each release a cause for celebration, which is the case with his new album “Ship to Shore.”