VINYL FORMAT. On high quality 180 gram vinyl! Guitar and songwriting master Richard Thompson plugs in and produces his first electric album since 2003. Thompson's latest work, Sweet Warrior is his first electric album since 2003's The Old Kit Bag. When asked why he has chosen to plug in again, Thompson replies (tongue partially in cheek, as usual), "I tend to organize my writing in piles, and the electric pile was becoming especially big, so that's the one I chose to go to." He adds that, although, the alb...   [ read more ]

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The new 4xCD set Walking on a Wire:1968-2009 covers every phase of Richard Thompson's career, beginning with the trail-blazing folk-rock group Fairport Convention, to his duo albums with then-wife Linda Thompson, as well as his 20-plus years as a critically acclaimed solo artist. The songs chosen for this selection of his box set were carefully assembled and cover a wide range of styles - rock 'n' roll with folk, jazz, rockabilly and the odd waltz and soundtrack theme thrown in - the scope of his songwriti...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. On 180 gram vinyl! The 2005 album Front Parlour Ballads is Richard Thompson's first solo acoustic album since 1981's Strict Tempo and, remarkably, the first ever acoustic studio album of original songs in his extensive discography. A gorgeous collection of 13 new songs featuring Thompson on vocals, acoustic guitar and other instruments and percussionist Debra Dobkin on selected tracks. Encompassing everything from rollicking tales of quickie marriages in "Let it Blow," a lilting love song ded...   [ read more ]

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