Richard Thompson - Live In Session On MBE - KCRW FM 2011 KCRW Radio FM Broadcast Santa Monica, California. Source: FM Broadcast AIRED: Wednesday April 27th, 2011 STEREO CAPTURE **** NOT FOR SALE **** PLEASE DO NOT DISTRIBUTE THESE FILES IN LOSSY FORMATS **** Lineage: FM > Onkyo HT-R520 > Analog Out (2 - RCA Mono Out) > 2 - 1/4 Inch Mono Phone Jacks In > Zoom H4n 24-bit-96-KHz (DVD audio quality) > USB2 > r8Brain dithering down to CD quality @ 16-bit-44-KHz> CD WAVE Tracking > TLH Checksums Flac.8 & torrent file)-> The World At Large Rolling Stone magazine ranked Richard Thompson one of the 20 best guitar players of all time. He's also one of Britain's finest singer-songwriters. We're thrilled to have him in studio for a live performance and interview on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am. 01.(=Intro=) 02.The Money Shuffle 03.(-talk-) 04.Stumble On 05.(-talk-) 06.1952 Vincent Black Lightning 07.(=Interview=) 08.Sunset Song 09.(-talk-) 10.Sidney Wells 11.(-tuning-) 12.She Twists The Knife Again 13.(=Outro=) 14.I Misunderstood (outro-overlap) Note: Quote from 'Iron Bath' (KCRW Listener) "When Richard comes into the studio please count his fingers - He has at least 6 fingers on his right hand. It is the only explanation for how he manages to play a bass line & a rhythm section on the same guitar at the same time (and then he goes and throws some tricks into the mix as well!)." The Band: Richard Thompson - Vox, Guitar Links: Stream/Audition This Show @ http://www.kcrw.com/music/programs/mb/mb110427richard_thompson Remember, The Streams Can Sound Very Lossy. Setlist And Info Copied From KCRW's Website They're Often Incorrect @ http://www.kcrw.com/music/programs/mb Other Related Links: http://www.richardthompson-music.com/ http://www.myspace.com/poppyredrt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musician) WIKI: Richard John Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949, Notting Hill, London) is a British songwriter, guitarist and recording and performing musician. Highly regarded for his guitar techniques, Thompson was awarded the Orville H. Gibson award for best acoustic guitar player in 1991. Similarly, his songwriting has earned him an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio.Artists who have recorded Thompson's compositions include such diverse talents as Robert Plant, Del McCoury, R.E.M., Bonnie Raitt, Christy Moore, David Gilmour, Mary Black, Elvis Costello, The Corrs, Sandy Denny, June Tabor, Joel Fafard, Maria McKee, Shawn Colvin, Norma Waterson, Martin Carthy, Nanci Griffith, Maura O'Connell, Los Lobos, John Doe, Greg Brown, Bob Mould, Barbara Manning, Loudon Wainwright III, and The Blind Boys of Alabama. Richard Thompson made his debut as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967. He continues to write and record new material and performs live frequently throughout Canada, the United States, Europe and Australia. Background information: Born: 3 April 1949 (age 62) Notting Hill Gate, London England, United Kingdom Genres: Rock, folk rock, electric folk, hard rock, acoustic, alternative rock, folk Occupations: Musician, Singer-songwriter Instruments: Vocals, Guitar Years active: 1967–present Labels: Capitol Records PolyGram Shout! Factory Associated acts: Fairport Convention Linda Thompson Kamila Thompson French Frith Kaiser Thompson Danny Thompson Teddy Thompson Golden Palominos Website: richardthompson-music.com Enjoy, Nibbler