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Richard John Thompson, OBE (born 3 April 1949) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
He made his début as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967. He continues to write and record new material regularly and frequently performs live at venues throughout the world.
Thompson was awarded the Orville H. Gibson Award for best acoustic guitar player in 1991. Similarly, his songwriting has earned him an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio. Many and varied musicians have recorded Thompson's compositions.
Thompson was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to music. On 5 July 2011, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Aberdeen.
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Popular Songs
- 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
- Walking on a Wire
- From Galway to Graceland
- One Door Opens
- I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
- Wall of Death
- Down Where the Drunkards Roll
- I Misunderstood
- Valerie
- Persuasion
- Ghosts in the Maze
- Main Title Revisited
- Bear Fight
- Glencoe
- Streamwalk
- Twilight Cowboy
- Corona For Mr. Chocolate
- Bear Swim
- Big Racket
- Parents
- Tim and the Bears
- Teddy Bear
- Coyotes
- The Kibosh
- Main Title
- That’s my Story
- Small Racket
- Foxes
- Treadwell No More
- MGB-GT
