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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.
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Richard Thompson’s musical influence cannot be overstated. Having co-founded the groundbreaking group Fairport Convention as a teenager in the 60s, he and his bandmates invented the distinctive strain of British Folk Rock.
Oct 14, 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.
Our Top 10 Richard Thompson Songs list presents ten songs from one of the most interesting and well-respected songwriters in classic rock history. Richard Thompson has sustained a long musical career in which he has delivered a body of work filled with songs of substance that define the art of songwriting at its highest level.
May 15, 2024 · Richard Thompson recalls his 1980s solo heyday on Ship to Shore — album review The 75-year-old singer’s latest record at times sounds like a greatest hits release On fine form: Richard ...
The discography of Richard Thompson, an English singer/songwriter and guitarist, consists of around 30 studio albums in which he is named on the cover, alongside live albums, singles, compilations, fan club and boutique label releases, soundtracks and collaborations.
May 30, 2024 · One of rock's undersung triple threats, Richard Thompson has changed folk and rock forever thanks to his gobsmacking guitar playing, keen storytelling and evocative voice. Ahead of new album 'Ship to Shore,' here are 10 essential tracks.
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.
