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Artist Profiles: Richard Thompson

Angel Romero May 4, 2019 No Comments English Folk musicfolk-rockRichard ThompsonUnited Kingdom

Richard Thompson was born April 3, 1949 in Notting Hill Gate, London. He has consistently set songwriting and performance standards others aspire to. He has…

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Towersey Festival Reveals 2018 Line-Up

World Music Central News Room February 7, 2018 No Comments Beth OrtonBig CountryRichard ThompsonSharon ShannonThe ProclaimersTowersey Festival

British folk music festival Towersey has revealed the artists scheduled to perform this year. The festival will take place August 24-27, 2018 in Thame, Oxfordshire.…

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