Richard Thompson, Mirror Blue (Capitol): Most artists are lucky to make one really great album in their lives, but with singer-guitarist Richard Thompson, brilliant albums are just a modus operandi.

On his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh, Richard Thompson included the song “1952 ... specific style of song on his next studio album, Mirror Blue, released in 1994. The song drew on Thompson’s ...

But first, let's listen to his 1994 visit to the FRESH AIR studio, when Richard Thompson brought his guitar to promote his then new album "Mirror Blue." He started by playing and singing a number ...

For four decades, the great British songwriter Richard Thompson has puzzled and enchanted ... up-tempo tracks like "You Don't Say" and "Little Blue Number" strongly suggest the influence of ...

Originally published in Uncut's October 2018 issue To Hampstead, then, where RICHARD THOMPSON takes Tom Pinnock on a tour of his old haunts. Between stop-offs at former homes, favoured eateries ...

Richard Thompson, who’s written nearly 900 songs ... It’s parallel to life, it’s a fantasy or kind of a mirror to life." The aforementioned “1952 Vincent Black Lightning” is often ...

Composer and pianist Richard Thompson lets out a big ... it and performed the role of Othello. Thompson’s opera, “The Mask in the Mirror,” was released on CD in early 2019.

Richard Thompson's Beeswing dwells on youth ... "Beeswing" didn't land on a Thompson album until 1994's Mirror Blue, and as he describes the song, which carries the book's title, as the confluence ...