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  1. 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.

  2. Sep 30, 2019 · Mon 30 Sep 2019 04.13 EDT. R ichard Thompson is drinking mint tea in a Hampstead coffee shop – he doesn’t touch coffee or alcohol – and between Islam and cricket, he’s discussing the...

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  3. Mar 14, 2021 · I t’s nearly 55 years since Richard Thompson began his career in music. A pioneer of folk-rock, hugely influential singer-songwriter and one of Britain’s most astonishing guitarists, he was...

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  4. 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 and boutique ...

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    Title
    Artist
    2023
    Child Ballads: The Final Six
    The London Experimental Ensemble
    2022
    The Admiralty Lights: Complete Studio, ...
    Al Stewart
    2020
    Meditation and KitKats
    Zara Phillips
    2018
    Letters Never Read
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  6. Apr 19, 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.

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  7. Apr 3, 2024 · published 3 April 2024. British electric folk pioneer is certain his movement was more radical and courageous than their American counterparts because “there was no immediate audience for what we were doing” (Image credit: Richard Thompson)

  8. Enjoy the finest songs of Richard Thompson, one of the most influential and versatile guitarists and songwriters in folk rock. This playlist features his solo work, his collaborations with Linda ...

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