Richard Thompson Concert History

Richard Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949, Notting Hill, London) is a British singer/songwriter and guitarist. 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. Thompson made his debut as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 18, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson The Town Hall New York, New York, United States
Jun 08, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 06, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Brighton Dome Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 05, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Portsmouth Guildhall Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Jun 04, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson New Theatre Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Jun 03, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Symphony Hall Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jun 01, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom
May 31, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Aviva Studios Manchester, England, United Kingdom
May 30, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Sage Gateshead Gateshead, England, United Kingdom
May 29, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 27, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson York Barbican York, England, United Kingdom
May 26, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Bristol Beacon Bristol, England, United Kingdom
May 25, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Cambridge Corn Exchange Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Apr 12, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Scottish Rite Auditorium Collingswood, New Jersey, United States
Apr 11, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson

Ship To Shore Tour

The Barns at Wolf Trap Vienna, Virginia, United States
Apr 09, 2024
Upcoming
Richard Thompson Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Mar 16, 2024
Richard Thompson Narrows Center for the Arts Fall River, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 11, 2023
"Braun Brothers Reunion" / Cody Canada and the Departed / Richard Thompson / The Wilder Blue / Jason Scott

Braun Brothers Reunion

  Setlists
Challis Community Stage Challis, Idaho, United States
Aug 10, 2023 –
Aug 12, 2023
Braun Brothers Reunion 2023
Micky and the Motorcars / The Vandoliers / Kelly Willis / Melissa Carper / Brennen Leigh / Jason Eady / Cody Canada & the Departed / Richard Thompson / The Wilder Blue / Jason Scott and the High Heat / Reckless Kelly / American Aquarium / Django Walker / Adam Hood / Bob Woodruff / The Damn Quails / John Fullbright Show all bands
  Photos   Setlists
Challis Golf Course Challis, Idaho, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 10, 2023
Jul 10, 2023 –
Jul 14, 2023
Richard Thompson

Frets and Refrains Acoustic Guitar and Songwriting Camp 2023

  Setlists
Full Moon Resort Big Indian, NY, US

Latest Videos View All Videos



Richard Thompson
Nov 7, 2006
 Red Bank, New Jersey, United States
  Added by Brian Lr


Richard Thompson
Jun 28, 2005
 New York, New York, United States
  Added by Brian Lr



Glastonbury Festival 1992
Jun 26 - 28, 1992
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
  Added by Concert Archives 3

Latest Photos View All Photos


Alison Krause & Union Station / Richard Thompson / Dar Williams / David Grisman on May 20, 2005 [639-small]

Alison Krause & Union Station / Richard Thompson / Dar Williams / David Grisman
May 20, 2005
 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  Uploaded by Pte5

Alison Krause & Union Station / Richard Thompson / Dar Williams / David Grisman on May 20, 2005 [640-small]

Alison Krause & Union Station / Richard Thompson / Dar Williams / David Grisman
May 20, 2005
 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  Uploaded by Pte5

Crowded House / Richard Thompson on Sep 30, 1991 [327-small]

Crowded House / Richard Thompson
Sep 30, 1991
 Washington, D.C., United States
  Uploaded by Jacquie Cdv

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [060-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [061-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [062-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [063-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [064-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [065-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [066-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Richard Thompson on Oct 2, 1985 [067-small]

Richard Thompson
Oct 2, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

Los Lobos / Richard Thompson / The Del Fuegos on Apr 19, 1985 [855-small]

Los Lobos / Richard Thompson / The Del Fuegos
Apr 19, 1985
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

Rock
Folk
Singer-Songwriter
British
Folk Rock
Country Rock
Roots Rock
Guitar
Lilith
British Folk
Electric Folk
Show more genres
Open YouTube Playlist

View Concert

2024 17 concerts
2023 22 concerts
2022 32 concerts
2021 25 concerts
2020 22 concerts
2019 51 concerts
2018 73 concerts
2017 80 concerts
2016 73 concerts
2015 100 concerts
2014 79 concerts
2013 98 concerts
2012 47 concerts
2011 75 concerts
2010 68 concerts
2009 77 concerts
2008 78 concerts
2007 87 concerts
2006 77 concerts
2005 69 concerts
2004 34 concerts
2003 35 concerts
2002 22 concerts
2001 23 concerts
2000 10 concerts
1999 15 concerts
1998 4 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 7 concerts
1995 4 concerts
1994 18 concerts
1993 4 concerts
1992 9 concerts
1991 13 concerts
1990 4 concerts
1989 9 concerts
1988 7 concerts
1987 5 concerts
1986 5 concerts
1985 3 concerts
1984 2 concerts
1983 2 concerts
1982 1 concert
1979 1 concert
 Somethinglikeflying
 Follow Me Around
 Cgs299
 Joe Saturday
 Sangreal314
 Paige
 Alissad125
 Dan51
 Gryphonkin
 Ashlynne
 Murmurer
 Michael Curtis
 Bendashley
 Jim Henderson
 P4rk3rk1
 Dcslowman
 Riesling
 Tmichutka
 Gary Joann Elgin
 Mark Smith

Sign Up or Login to comment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Richard Thompson had?

Richard Thompson has had 1,497 concerts.

What genre is Richard Thompson?

Richard Thompson is most often considered to be Rock, Folk, Singer-Songwriter, British, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Roots Rock, Guitar, Lilith, British Folk, and Electric Folk.

When is the next Richard Thompson concert?

The next Richard Thompson concert is on April 09, 2024 at Rams Head On Stage in Annapolis, Maryland, United States.

When was the last Richard Thompson concert?

The last Richard Thompson concert was on March 16, 2024 at Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States.

What setlist does Richard Thompson play live?

The songs that Richard Thompson performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 11, 2023 concert at Challis Community Stage in Challis, Idaho, United States:

  1. Turning of the Tide
  2. If I Could Live My Life Again
  3. Genesis Hall
  4. The Unfaithful Servant
  5. Walking the Long Miles Home
  6. 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
  7. Wall of Death
  8. Singapore Sadie
  9. Word Unspoken, Sight Unseen
  10. Keep Your Distance
  11. The Rattle Within
  12. Walking on a Wire
  13. I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
  14. Valerie

As Seen On: