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Richard Thompson [GB]

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Aliases
Richard Thompson Band Live
Real name
Richard John Thompson
Born
April 3, 1949
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00054133016 83 works
00063485467 2 works
00259635726 11 works
Affiliation
BMI, PRS
Comments
Guitarist, singer and songwriter
Member of
The GP's (1981)
Fairport Convention Guitar, vocals (1967-1971)
Family
Teddy Thompson Son
Linda Thompson Spouse (1972-1982)
Kamila Thompson Daughter
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Songs written by Richard Thompson [GB]

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
1952 Vincent Black Lightning Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] May 1991 Covered by (40 artists)
A Blind Step Away Richard Thompson [GB] French Frith Kaiser Thompson June 1987 Covered by June Tabor
A Heart Needs a Home Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson March 1975 Covered by (3 artists)
Al Bowlly's in Heaven Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1986 Covered by (2 artists)
Beat the Retreat Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson 1975 Covered by June Tabor
Beeswing Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] 1994 Covered by (9 artists)
Cajun Woman Richard Thompson [GB] Fairport Convention July 1969 Covered by The Ashley Hutchings All Stars
Can't Win Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] October 1988 Covered by Christine Collister
Civilisation Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson September 1979 Covered by Ian Matthews
Crazy Man Michael Richard Thompson [GB], Dave Swarbrick Fairport Convention 1969 Covered by (8 artists)
Dad's Gonna Kill Me Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] May 28, 2007 Covered by (2 artists)
Dark Hand over My Heart Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] 1996 Covered by Julian Coryell
Devonside Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1983 Covered by Carol Noonan
Dimming of the Day Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson 1975 Covered by (53 artists)
Don't Let a Thief Steal into Your Heart Richard Thompson [GB], Linda Thompson Linda & Richard Thompson November 1978 Covered by (2 artists)
Don't Renege on Our Love Richard Thompson [GB] Richard & Linda Thompson March 1982 Covered by Lucy Kaplansky
Down Where the Drunkards Roll Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson February 1974 Covered by (9 artists)
Dry My Tears and Move On Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] November 1998 Covered by (2 artists)
For Shame of Doing Wrong Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson 1975 Covered by (10 artists)
From Galway to Graceland Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] April 20, 1993 Covered by (7 artists)
Genesis Hall Richard Thompson [GB] Fairport Convention July 1969 Covered by (4 artists)
Ghosts In The Wind Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] March 1985 Unverified
God Loves a Drunk Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] May 1991 Covered by (2 artists)
Hard Luck Stories Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson 1975 Covered by Dave Burland
Has He Got a Friend for Me? Richard Thompson [GB] Linda and Richard Thompson February 1974 Covered by (3 artists)
House of Cards Richard Thompson [GB] Linda & Richard Thompson November 1978 Covered by (2 artists)
How I Wanted To Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1983 Covered by Martin Simpson & Jessica Ruby Simpson
How Will I Ever Be Simple Again Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1986 Covered by (3 artists)
I Feel So Good Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] May 1991 Covered by Mark Erelli
I'll Regret It All In The Morning Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson March 1975 Unverified
I Misunderstood Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] May 1991 Covered by (4 artists)
It's Alright Ma, It's Only Witchcraft Richard Thompson [GB], Ashley Hutchings Fairport Convention June 1968 Covered by The Resonars
I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson January 1974 Covered by (18 artists)
Just the Motion Richard Thompson [GB] Richard & Linda Thompson March 1982 Covered by (4 artists)
Keep Your Distance Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] May 1991 Covered by (7 artists)
Love Is Bad for Business Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] 1982 Covered by Men & Volts
Madness of Love Richard Thompson [GB] Richard & Linda Thompson 1985 Covered by (2 artists)
Meet on the Ledge Richard Thompson [GB] Fairport Convention 1968 Covered by (9 artists)
Night Comes In Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson 1975 Covered by (6 artists)
Nobody's Wedding Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1972 Covered by Paul Pennyfeather
No Man's Land Richard Thompson [GB] Fairport Convention 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Now Be Thankful Richard Thompson [GB], Dave Swarbrick Fairport Convention July 22, 1970 Covered by (2 artists)
Pavanne Richard Thompson [GB], Linda Thompson Linda & Richard Thompson November 1978 Covered by (3 artists)
Persuasion Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] 1991 Covered by (4 artists)
Pharaoh Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] October 1988 Covered by (3 artists)
Poor Ditching Boy Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1972 Covered by (7 artists)
Reckless Kind Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] October 1988 Covered by Victoria Williams
Saturday Rolling Around Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson September 1979 Covered by Orchestra Kai Warner
Shady Lies Richard Thompson [GB] Ian Matthews September 1973 Covered by Marc Ellington
Shaky Nancy Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
She Twists the Knife Again Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] March 1985 Covered by Paul Pennyfeather
Shoot Out the Lights Richard Thompson [GB] Richard & Linda Thompson March 1982 Covered by (4 artists)
Sisters Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson September 1979 Covered by The Fraser Sisters
Sloth Richard Thompson [GB], Dave Swarbrick Fairport Convention July 1970 Covered by (2 artists)
Strange Affair Richard Thompson [GB] Linda & Richard Thompson November 1978 Covered by (2 artists)
Tear Stained Letter Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1983 Covered by (9 artists)
The Angels Took My Racehorse Away Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1972 Covered by Dave Burland
The Calvary Cross Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson February 1974 Covered by (8 artists)
The End of the Rainbow Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson February 1974 Covered by (6 artists)
The Great Valerio Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson February 1974 Covered by (11 artists)
The Knife-Edge Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] September 1981 Covered by The Hokey Pokey Strings
The Little Beggar Girl Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson February 1974 Covered by Barbara Lamb
The Lobster Richard Thompson [GB], Ashley Hutchings Fairport Convention June 1968 Covered by Algebra
The New St. George Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1972 Covered by (3 artists)
The Old Changing Way Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
The Outside of the Inside Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] 2003 Covered by Beeman & Bannon Band with Gregory McLoughlin & Chrissy Roberts
The Sun Never Shines on the Poor Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson March 1975 Covered by Trevor Lucas
Time to Ring Some Changes Richard Thompson [GB] The Albion Band March 1978 Covered by (5 artists)
Turning of the Tide Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] October 1988 Covered by (2 artists)
Two-Faced Love Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] November 1998 Covered by The Del McCoury Band
Two Left Feet Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1983 Covered by (2 artists)
Valerie Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1986 Covered by (3 artists)
Walk Awhile Richard Thompson [GB], Dave Swarbrick Fairport Convention July 1970 Covered by Lars Lilholt Band
Walking on a Wire Richard Thompson [GB] Richard & Linda Thompson March 1982 Covered by (5 artists)
Wall of Death Richard Thompson [GB] Richard & Linda Thompson March 1982 Covered by (5 artists)
Waltzing's for Dreamers Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] October 1988 Covered by (15 artists)
We Sing Hallelujah Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson February 1974 Covered by (3 artists)
Wheely Down Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] June 1972 Covered by Ian Kearey & Ivor Cutler
When I Get to the Border Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson January 1974 Covered by (4 artists)
When the Spell Is Broken Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] March 1985 Covered by (2 artists)
Withered and Died Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson February 1974 Covered by (10 artists)
Woman or a Man? Richard Thompson [GB] Richard Thompson [GB] December 1984 Covered by Michael Doucet & Cajun Brew
You're Going to Need Somebody Richard Thompson [GB] Richard and Linda Thompson September 1979 Covered by (2 artists)

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