RT: The Life And Music Of Richard Thompson
Artist:
Format:
Compact Disc (Audio)
No of Discs:
1
Availability:
Available
Release Date:
06-02-2006
Genres:
Label:
Packaging:
Snap Case
Catalog Number:
FRQCD55
Description
Consisting entirely of unreleased and impossible-to-find recordings, the set's five CDs explore all aspects of Richard's career - band member, solo, duo, composer and interpreter of other people's songs, live, studio and home demo; and naturally, guitar/vocal. All of Richard's classic songs are included - carefully selected with the help of fans worldwide, acknowledged Thompson experts and RT himself.
Put together with Richard's generous and extensive co-operation throughout, the set draws on over thirty audio archives including those of the worlds most respected Thompson collectors and from Richard himself. From his early days with Fairport to two studio performances, recorded exclusively for this set, RT spans Richards's whole career of almost forty years. Comes with 172 page book which details his life, career and music.
Tracks
- Name
- Now that I am Dead
- Genesis Hall
- Josef Locke
- Willy O' Winsbury
- Don't sit on my Jimmy Shands
- Nobody's Wedding
- Madonna's Wedding
- Walking the Long Miles Home
- Withered and Died
- Beat the Retreat
- The Great Valerio
- Walking on a Wire
- Never again
- The End of the Rainbow
- King of Bohemia
- Killerman Gold Posse
- Lotteryland
- Now be Thankful
- Shoot out the Lights
- Outside of the Inside
- I Feel so Good
- Push and Shove
- Time to Ring Some Changes
- Cooksferry Queen
- Waltzing's for Dreamers
- I Want to see the Bright Lights Tonight
- I Misunderstood
- Meet on the Ledge
- Down Where the Drunkards Roll
- Gethsemane
- Tear-stained Letter
- Wall of Death
- 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
- From Galway to Graceland
- Crazy Man Michael
- Dimming of the Day
- Beeswing
- Valerio
- Don't Let a Thief Steal into your Heart
- Ghosts in the Wind
- Crash the Party
- For Shame of Doing Wrong
- Calvary Cross
- Sloth
- Night Comes In
- Drowned Dog, Black Night
- Put it there Pal
- Morris Medley/Flying Saucers
- Substitute
- Tempted
- The Story of Hamlet
- Oops, I did it Again
- Ça Plane Pour Moi
- Why don't Women Like Me?
- Time has Told Me
- Shenandoah
- Danny Boy
- Move It
- Willie & the Hand Jive/Not Fade away
- Loch Lomond
- Job of Journeywork
- Napoleon's Dream
- Sally Rackett
- God loves a Drunk
- The Angels Took my Racehorse Away
- Poseidon
- Wall of Death
- You'll Never Walk Alone
- I AinÃâ€t Marching Anymore
- The Who Medley (My Generation/CanÃâ€t Explain/Substitute)
- Albion Sunrise
- How Many Times do you have to Fall
- Bad News Is All The Wind Can Carry
- Mrs Rita
- Shady Lies
- Lucky in Life, Unlucky in love
- Dragging the river
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Someone Else's Fancy
- Modern Woman
- Woman or a Man
- My Daddy is a Mummy
- You Got what you Wanted
- In over your Head
- Dear Janet Jackson