Richard Thompson's Beeswing dwells on youth, but is colored by decades of hindsight. A breezy, detailed road map of Thompson's teens and twenties during the halcyon days of Britain's folk scene, he ...
"Beeswing: Finding My Way and Losing My Voice" by Richard Thompson, written with Scott Timberg; Algonquin Books (304 pages, $27.95) Musician Richard Thompson mentions a lot of names in his new memoir, ...
Richard Thompson has been one of rock’s MVPs since the mid-Sixties. He was a founding member of Fairport Convention — the band that invented the merger of rock and British folk — and his subsequent, ...
SEATTLE — The years between the mid-'60s and the mid-'70s produced an extraordinary number of great records and stories. British folk-rock guitarist Richard Thompson has written about this period in a ...
Richard Thompson has been making music for a very long time. From his days in the late 1960s as a teenage guitar player and songwriter with the seminal British folk rock group Fairport Convention to ...
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 06: Richard Thompson performs at the The Music Of Aretha Franklin Tribute at Carnegie Hall on March 6, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images) While the ...
Singer-songwriter Richard Thompson says he resisted the idea of a memoir for years, but once he decided to write one he found his objections soon drifted away. “I think I was reluctant until I got ...
Richard Thompson has played an average of about 100 live shows a year since he was 17. “That’s a lot of notes,” jokes the singer-songwriter, who just turned 72. But for the last 12 months, since the ...
A YORK DJ and a pub landlady have each paid tribute to performers following the success of the first music festival they put together at the premises. James Beresford, who fronts Jamesy and the Roof ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Paul Elie BEESWING Losing My Way and Finding My Voice, 1967-1975 By Richard Thompson with Scott ...
A pub which created its own music festival to raise charity funds has reached the finals of a national award scheme. The Beeswing Inn at East Cowton, near Northallerton, is one of just 15 pubs from ...
A YORK DJ and a pub landlady have each paid tribute to performers following the success of the first music festival they put together at the premises. James Beresford, who fronts Jamesy and the Roof ...
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