RT: The Life and Music of Richard Thompson

~ Release by Richard Thompson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: Walking the Long Miles Home: Muswell Hill to LA
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Now That I Am Dead
Richard Thompson3:05
2Genesis Hall
live recording of:
Genesis Hall (in 2004)
composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
Richard Thompson3:17
3Josef Locke
Richard Thompson2:46
4Willy O’ Winsbury
recorded at:
Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States (on 1993-06-28)
live recording of:
Willie of Winsbury (on 1993-06-28)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 64) and Child Ballads (number: 100)
Richard Thompson4:58
5Don’t Sit on My Jimmy Shands
recording of:
Don’t Sit on My Jimmy Shands (in 1994)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson3:36
6Nobody’s WeddingRichard Thompson2:13
7Madonna’s Wedding
Richard Thompson2:36
8Walking the Long Miles Home
Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson4:05
9Withered and Died
live recording of:
Withered and Died (in 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson3:25
10Beat the Retreat
recorded at:
The Turning Point (Piermont, NY) (on 1991-03-05)
live recording of:
Beat the Retreat (on 1991-03-05)
Richard Thompson5:00
11The Great Valerio
recording of:
The Great Valerio
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard & Linda Thompson4:47
12Walking on a Wire
recording of:
Walking on a Wire
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard & Linda Thompson5:26
13Never Again
Richard & Linda Thompson3:01
14The End of the Rainbow
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-11-12)
live recording of:
The End of the Rainbow (on 1985-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson3:54
15King of Bohemia
live recording of:
King of Bohemia (on 1992-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson3:46
16Killerman Gold Posse
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1988-01-28)
live recording of:
Killerman Gold Posse (on 1988-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
recording of:
Killerman Gold Posse
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson1:50
17Lotteryland
Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson2:57
18Now Be Thankful
edit of:
Now Be Thankful (live, 1994: USA; includes post-song thanks) by Richard Thompson Band
live recording of:
Now Be Thankful (from 1994-04-16 until 1994-05-01)
writer:
Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music
Richard & Linda Thompson3:17
19Shoot Out the Lights
live recording of:
Shoot Out the Lights (on 1995-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson Big Band5:50
20Outside of the Inside
Richard Thompson4:20
CD 2: Finding Better Words: The Essential Richard Thompson
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1I Feel So Good
recorded at:
Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1991-07-17)
live recording of:
I Feel So Good (on 1991-07-17)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson Band3:18
2Push and Shove
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1988-02-01)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1988-01-28)
live recording of:
Push and Shove (on 1988-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson3:11
3Time to Ring Some Changes
recording of:
Time to Ring Some Changes
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard & Linda Thompson3:31
4Cooksferry Queen
live recording of:
Cooksferry Queen (in 2001)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson3:26
5Waltzing’s for Dreamers
live recording of:
Waltzing’s for Dreamers (on 1991-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson with Shawn Colvin3:44
6I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
recorded at:
De Doelen in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1979-07-07)
live recording of:
I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (on 1979-07-07)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
Richard & Linda Thompson3:20
7I Misunderstood
live recording of:
I Misunderstood (on 1992-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson3:52
8Meet on the Ledge
recorded at:
Scottish Rite Auditorium in Collingswood, New Jersey, United States (on 2003-11-05)
live recording of:
Meet on the Ledge (on 2003-11-05)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
Richard Thompson3:26
9Down Where the Drunkards Roll
recorded at:
Gröna Lund Tivoli in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (on 2000-05-23)
live recording of:
Down Where the Drunkards Roll (on 2000-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
Richard Thompson4:20
10Gethsemane
recording of:
Gethsemane
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson5:51
11Tear-Stained Letter
recorded at:
Central Station in Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom (on 2002-08-05)
live recording of:
Tear Stained Letter (on 2002-08-05)
writer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson3:19
12Wall of Death
recorded at:
Barrymore’s in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (on 1985-04-10)
music videos:
Wall of Death (live, 1985-04-10: Barrymore’s, Ottawa, Canada) by Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
live recording of:
Wall of Death (on 1985-04-10)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson Band3:23
131952 Vincent Black Lightning
live recording of:
1952 Vincent Black Lightning (Richard Thompson) (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson4:54
14From Galway to Graceland
performer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1996 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1996)
live recording of:
From Galway to Graceland (on 1996-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson with Fairport Convention4:59
15Crazy Man Michael
recording of:
Crazy Man Michael
lyricist and composer:
Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Warlock Music Ltd.
Richard Thompson4:46
16Dimming of the Day
recording of:
Dimming of the Day
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (in 1976, in 1993)
Richard & Linda Thompson3:51
17Beeswing
live recording of:
Beeswing (in 2003)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson5:28
CD 3: Shine in the Dark: Epic Live Workouts
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1Valerie
recorded at:
Greenstreets (second location) in Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on 1991-02-27)
live recording of:
Valerie (on 1991-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson4:23
2Don’t Let a Thief Steal Into Your Heart
recorded at:
Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, North Carolina, United States (on 1994-08-13)
live recording of:
Don’t Let a Thief Steal Into Your Heart (on 1994-08-13)
composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label) and Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Richard Thompson3:54
3Ghosts in the Wind
recorded at:
The Towne Crier in Hopewell Junction, East Fishkill, New York, United States (on 1985-08-01)
live recording of:
Ghosts in the Wind (on 1985-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson5:41
4Crash the Party
recorded at:
Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1991-07-17)
live recording of:
Crash the Party (on 1991-07-17)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson Band6:12
5For Shame of Doing Wrong
recording of:
For Shame of Doing Wrong (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard & Linda Thompson6:56
6Calvary Cross
recorded at:
Park West in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-10-17)
live recording of:
The Calvary Cross (on 1986-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson9:33
7Sloth
recorded at:
Tut’s (Chicago nightclub) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1982-05-28)
edit of:
Sloth (live, 1982-05-28: Tut’s, Chicago, IL, USA; includes band introductions) by Richard & Linda Thompson
live recording of:
Sloth (on 1982-05-28)
writer:
Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music
Richard Thompson Band12:20
8Night Comes In
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1991 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1991)
live recording of:
Night Comes In (on 1991-08-17)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Fairport Convention8:13
9Drowned Dog, Black Night
Richard Thompson6:37
10Put It There Pal
Richard Thompson Band7:53
11Morris Medley / Flying Saucers
recorded at:
The Paradise in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1986-11-07)
live medley including a cover recording of:
Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (on 1986-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Scott (Rockabilly artist: Harold Raymond Scott)
Richard Thompson, John Kirkpatrick and Band6:38
CD 4: The Songs Pour Down Like Silver: The Covers and Sessions
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1Substitute
live cover recording of:
Substitute (on 1992-06-24)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
Richard Thompson3:05
2Tempted
live cover recording of:
Tempted (in 1996)
lyricist:
Chris Difford
composer:
Glenn Tilbrook
Richard Thompson4:39
3(The Story of) Hamlet
recorded at:
Gröna Lund Tivoli in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (on 2000-05-23)
live cover recording of:
Hamlet (from the 1949 film "Red, Hot and Blue") (on 2000-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
part of:
Red, Hot and Blue (1949 film)
Richard Thompson4:37
4Oops, I Did It Again
cover recording of:
Oops!…I Did It Again
writer:
Max Martin and Rami (Rami Yacoub)
publisher:
GV-MXM, Imagem London Ltd., Zomba Enterprises, Inc. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) (in 2000)
Richard Thompson3:12
5Ça plane pour moi
live cover recording of:
Ça plane pour moi (in 2003)
lyricist:
Yves Lacomblez
composer:
Lou Deprijck
Richard Thompson2:52
6Why Don't Women Like Me?
recorded at:
Gerde’s Folk City in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1982-09-29 until 1982-09-30)
edit of:
Why Don’t Women Like Me? (live, 1982-09: Gerde’s Folk City, New York, NY, USA; includes intro) by Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
live cover recording of:
Why Don’t Women Like Me? (from 1982-09-29 until 1982-09-30)
writer:
Bud Bennett, Jack Cottrell (songwriter) and George Formby (Junior, musical film star 1904–1961)
Richard Thompson2:52
7Time Has Told Me
cover recording of:
Time Has Told Me (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
Richard Thompson & Raymond Kāne4:47
8Shenandoah
live recording of:
Shenandoah (from 2002-07-09 until 2002-07-13)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 324)
Richard Thompson3:34
9Danny Boy
recorded at:
The Bottom Line in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1982-05-16 until 1982-05-17)
live recording of:
Danny Boy (from 1982-05-17 until 1982-05-18)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Richard Thompson Big Band3:35
10Move It
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1984 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1984)
live cover recording of:
Move It (on 1984-08-11)
composer:
Ian Samwell
publisher:
Multimood Music Ltd.
Richard Thompson3:24
11Willie and the Hand Jive / Not Fade Away
recorded at:
The Towne Crier in Hopewell Junction, East Fishkill, New York, United States (on 1985-08-01)
live medley including a cover recording of:
Not Fade Away (on 1985-08-01)
writer:
Charles Hardin Holley (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Norman Petty
publisher:
McCartney Music, Inc., Melody Lane Publications Inc., MPL Communications (publishing and company credits), MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Wren Music
live medley including a cover recording of:
Willie and the Hand Jive (on 1985-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Eldorado Music Company
Richard Thompson4:02
12Loch Lomond
recorded at:
Second Chance in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1983-10-16)
live recording of:
Loch Lomond (Scottish folk song) (on 1983-10-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9598)
Richard Thompson Big Band3:30
13Job of Journeywork
Richard Thompson1:34
14Napoleon’s DreamRichard & Linda Thompson2:02
15Sally Rackett
recorded at:
The Maintenance Shop in Ohio, United States (on 1987-04-21)
live recording of:
Sally Racket (on 1987-04-21)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 395)
Richard Thompson1:05
16God Loves a Drunk
cover recording of:
God Loves a Drunk
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Norma Waterson4:43
17The Angels Took My Racehorse Away
Dave Burland3:31
18Poseidon
Judith Owen4:01
19Wall of Death
recorded at:
Glastonbury Festival 2003 (2003-06-27 – 2003-06-29)
live recording of:
Wall of Death (on 2003-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson3:50
20You’ll Never Walk Alone
recorded at:
Greenstreets (second location) in Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on 1991-02-27)
live cover recording of:
You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel) (on 1991-02-27)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), T.B. Harms Co., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Richard Thompson2:28
21I Ain’t Marching Anymore
live cover recording of:
I Ain’t Marching Anymore (in 2001)
lyricist and composer:
Phil Ochs
Richard Thompson2:53
22The Who Medley (My Generation / Can’t Explain / Substitute)
recorded at:
Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States (on 1990-10-04)
live medley including a cover recording of:
I Can’t Explain (on 1990-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
live medley including a cover recording of:
My Generation (The Who) (on 1990-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Devon Music Inc. and Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
live medley including a cover recording of:
Substitute (on 1990-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
Richard Thompson6:50
CD 5: Something Here Worth More Than Gold: Real Rarities
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1Albion Sunrise
Richard & Linda Thompson2:36
2How Many Times Do You Have to Fall
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1980-06)
recording of:
How Many Times Do You Have to Fall (in 1980-06)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard & Linda Thompson3:37
3Bad News Is All the Wind Can Carry
Richard Thompson3:05
4Mrs RitaRichard Thompson2:47
5Shady Lies
Richard & Linda Thompson2:23
6Lucky in Life, Unlucky in LoveRichard & Linda Thompson3:14
7Dragging the River
The Albion Country Band2:07
8Alexander Graham Bell
Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson3:23
9Someone Else's Fancy
Richard Thompson3:18
10Modern Woman
recorded at:
Western House in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1982-01-26)
Richard & Linda Thompson3:06
11Woman or a Man
recording of:
Woman or a Man?
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson3:47
12My Daddy Is a Mummy
Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson2:41
13You Got What You Wanted
Richard Thompson3:18
14In Over Your Head
Richard Thompson2:09
15Dear Janet Jackson
Richard Thompson3:46