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RS #471: Richard and Linda Thompson, I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

#471

Richard and Linda Thompson, I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

Richard and Linda Thompson, I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight
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Release Date: 1974
Previously Owned: No
First Time Listen: Yes
Impressions:  I only know of Richard Thompson vaguely from years of listening to WXRT, but I won't hold that against him. I've never ran into this album. Let's put it on. Holy cow, "When I Get To The Border" is an awesome opener! Doomed optimism. Stellar guitar work. Big, crisp, drum work. Well used accordion. Lyrics like "If you see a box … Continue Reading ››