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Ahead of new album Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, the British folk music legend will join us to answer your questions ...
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Richard Thompson announces new LP ‘Hippies, Thugs and Heroes’; new single “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” arrives ahead of Oct. 16 release

The folk-rock veteran draws on memories, characters and a complicated 1970s chapter for his latest collection of songs.
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Folk icon Richard Thompson on tuning revelations, keeping his chops up, and why you won't find him in a guitar jam

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dating back to his years with Fairport Convention and continuing through his solo career – which has included dozens of albums, ...
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'If you play for your country, there's no way you can behave like that': ECB chief RICHARD THOMPSON on England's booze culture, why he was desperate to keep B…

It would be wrong to say there's a spring in Richard Thompson's step as he ticks off another lap of Lord's to raise money for ...
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Richard Thompson announces new album Hippies, Thugs and Heroes

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson is readying the release of his 20th studio album, Hippies, Thugs and Heroes—out October 16 on New West Records. Thompson made it with James Frazee in ...
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Richard Thompson to continue as ECB chair until 2028

Richard Thompson will continue in his role as ECB chair until 2028 after being unanimously reappointed by the board's independent directors. Thompson was initially made chair in 2022 on a five-year ...
American Songwriter

The Richard Thompson Lyric Inspired by Gypsies and Tramps

Top musicians tend to lead exciting lives, meeting fascinating, inspiring people along the way. All those experiences are fodder for the best songwriters, who often use these characters to populate ...
American Songwriter

The Lyric That Put Richard and Linda Thompson Out on the High Wire

Building a song via an extended metaphor is a tricky bit of business. Make the metaphor too obvious, and it can come off as clunky. But you also have to be sure that you don’t bury your intended ...

ECB chair Richard Thompson 'extremely disappointed' at England cricket off-field incidents

Brydon Carse episode outside a Derby nightclub latest off-field issue for England to manage after Harry Brook being punched by a bouncer, Ben Duckett video in Noosa and Gus Atkinson and Ben Stokes ...
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Richard Thompson disappointed by England players’ off-field behaviour, justifies post-Ashes approach

The ECB chairman Richard Thompson has been left disappointed by off-field incidents this summer Gareth Copley/Getty Images Richard Thompson has spoken of his “enormous disappointment” at the poor ...
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Richard Thompson: At the Tabernacle

Legendary singer and songwriter Richard Thompson plays at the cherished Tabernacle venue. Prolific and legendary songwriter Richard Thompson brings his wide-ranging collection of songs to the ...