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Ranked #1113 of The Greatest Artists
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Country: GB
Born: 1949
Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson is a British singer, songwriter and guitarist known for his role in early British folk rock. He was a founding member of Fairport Convention and later performed and recorded with Linda Thompson as the duo Richard and Linda Thompson. His work blends traditional British folk and rock elements, often featuring intricate fingerpicked and electric guitar playing, a distinctive singing voice, and narrative, literate songwriting that draws on traditional song forms and contemporary arrangements.
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| # | Title | Artists |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1952 Vincent Black Lightning | Richard Thompson |
| 2 | Dad's Gonna Kill Me | Richard Thompson |
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