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Richard & Linda Thompson

Richard & Linda Thompson has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 14 episodes and was first played on 31 October 2016.

From 1973 to 1982, British folk legend Richard Thompson (having quit Fairport Convention in 1971) recorded as a duo with his wife Linda Thompson. This period saw a great amount of critical praise for Richard's songwriting and Linda's voice, though not much popular success. Following their divorce, both pursued solo careers.

The Thompsons recorded three albums I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (1974), Hokey Pokey (1975) and Pour Down Like Silver (1975) before they decided to leave the…

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I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight
Richard & Linda Thompson
Island Records1974
I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight
Richard & Linda ThompsonIsland Records1974
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The Calvary Cross
Richard & Linda Thompson
Island Records1974
The Calvary Cross
Richard & Linda ThompsonIsland Records1974
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Night Comes In
Richard & Linda Thompson
Island Records, Universal2007
Night Comes In
Richard & Linda ThompsonIsland Records, Universal2007
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Withered And Died
Richard & Linda Thompson
Island Records1974
Withered And Died
Richard & Linda ThompsonIsland Records1974
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Shoot Out The Lights
Richard & Linda Thompson
Hannibal Records1982
Shoot Out The Lights
Richard & Linda ThompsonHannibal Records1982
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A Heart Needs A Home
Richard & Linda Thompson
Island Records1975
A Heart Needs A Home
Richard & Linda ThompsonIsland Records1975
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Jet Plane In A Rocking Chair
Richard & Linda Thompson
Island Records, Universal2007
Jet Plane In A Rocking Chair
Richard & Linda ThompsonIsland Records, Universal2007
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Night Comes In
Richard & Linda Thompson
Island Records, Island Remasters0
Night Comes In
Richard & Linda ThompsonIsland Records, Island Remasters0
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The Great Valerio
Richard & Linda Thompson
Carthage Records, Hannibal Records1984
The Great Valerio
Richard & Linda ThompsonCarthage Records, Hannibal Records1984
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