So, Richard Thompson has a new album out, called Sweet Warrior. Thompson has been around playing and writing music since before the days of the Vietnam war, so you can bet there's an anti-war tune on this record. Here's the thing...this man is a genuis musician...by his peers he's considered one of the most accomplished guitarists...evah. He played with Nick Drake and was a founding member of ...
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On May 29, "Shout! Factory":SF will release Richard Thompson's ??Sweet Warrior??. The Album is his first work of all-new material since 2005’s ??Front Parlour Ballads?? (Cooking Vinyl) and his first electric disc since 2003’s ??The Old Kit Bag?? (Beeswing). Thompson was first recorded in 1967. Although most his work has maintained critical acclaim, he has yet to become a household name - with
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In the pantheon of British guitarists, Richard Thompson ranks right up there with Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page. As a songwriter, his tunes have been recorded by artists as diverse as Bonnie Raitt,...
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MUSIC NEWS - The L.A. Acoustic Music Festival will make its debut?June 6 & 7, 2009 on the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, CA. The two-day event,? takes place during the Pier’s 100th Anniversary year, and will benefit the California Acoustic Music Project (CAMP ).??CAMP provides artists-in-residence to schools on a salaried, ongoing basis through the curriculum of the Americana Project to.
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