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  • Genre: Acoustic / Folk Rock / Rock

    Location California, Un

    Profile Views: 59022

    Last Login: 4/25/2013

    Member Since 3/26/2009

    Website richardthompson-music.com

    Record Label Beeswing, Shout! Factory, Proper

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    RICHARD THOMPSON is a critically acclaimed, prolific songwriter (Ivor Novello Award), recipient of BBC's Lifetime Achievement Award and was named one of Rolling Stone Magazine's Top 20 Guitarists of All Time for his acoustic and electric virtuosity. Robert Plant, REM, Elvis Costello, Los Lobos, David Byrne, Del McCoury, Bonnie Raitt, and many others have recorded his work. Consistently extolled as a dazzling live performer, Thompson's live-tour CD Dream Attic received a 2011 Grammy nod. In 2010 Thompson was appointed Artistic Director of London's prestigious Meltdown Festival at South Bank Centre, received the Mojo Les Paul Award, and for his service to music - was named on the Queen's 2011 New Year Honours List as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). PLEASE ALSO SEE DETAILED BIOGRAPHY: http://www.richardthompson-music.com/bio.asp

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  • MARTIN NEWMAN

    8 months ago
  • Serge Zéni

     Hey, Richard!
    Dad didn't kill me --- I did it.
    We're going out the attic this time and... dream.
    Time has shown the wiser, I think.
    Never again of those old paths for us. 
    Cheers,
    Marie Lise & Serge.

    1 year ago
  • Hugh

    thanks for a great gig at the Gala in Durham last night - brilliant. Enjoyed the duo with Alistair Anderson (and his own set  too)

    1 year ago
  • alan hare

    thanks for add  great music

    1 year ago
  • amoeba music

    New Richard Thompson video! http://bit.ly/hhgvbe

    2 years ago
  • Domestic Crisis Group

    Well deserved honors Richard! Kudos, and happy new year!

    2 years ago
  • Serge Zéni

    Happy new year, Richard!

    2 years ago
  • Joel Zifkin

    congratulations!

    2 years ago
  • Department S

    Dept S salute the great Richard Thompson. X

    2 years ago
  • Serge Zéni

    "Dream Attic" is great and so are the acoustic demos too!
    Best of all,
    Serge.

    2 years ago
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