Richard Thompson's 2006 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 06, 2006 –
Oct 08, 2006
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
Kelly Willis / Bruce Robison / Robert Earl Keen / Richard Thompson / Jimmie Dale Gilmore / Butch Hancock / Steve Earle / Guy Clark / Verlon Thompson / Scott Miller the Commonwealth / Todd Snider / Billy Bragg / Kevin Welch & Kieran Kane & Fats Kaplin / Iris Dement / The Coward Brothers feat. Elvis Costello & T Bone Burnett / Emmylou Harris / Alejandro Escovedo / Elvis Costello / Bill Kirchen Show all bands
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Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 30, 2006
Cake / Richard Thompson / Soul Asylum / The Suburbs

Summit Big Brew

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Harriet Island Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Sep 22, 2006
"Sebastopol Celtic Music Festival" / Richard Thompson

Sebastopol Celtic Music Festival

Sebastopol Community Cultural Center Sebastopol, California, United States
Aug 20, 2006
The Irish Rovers / Richard Thompson Henry Maier Festival Park Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 28, 2006
Cambridge Folk Festival
"Cambridge Folk Festival" / Marcia Ball / Anna Massie Band / Swap / Amadou & Mariam / Tift Merritt / Mauvais Sort / Dervish / Seth Lakeman / Richard Thompson / Tom Russell / Brian McNeill / The Broken Family Band
Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 27, 2006 –
Jul 30, 2006
Cambridge Folk Festival
The Shivers / Nickel Creek / John Butler Trio / Ezio / Richard Thompson / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Tift Merritt / Emmylou Harris / Marcia Ball / Chumbawamba / The Chieftains / Lau / Seth Lakeman / nizlopi / Teddy Thompson / Cerys Matthews / Cara Dillon / Los de Abajo / Julie Fowlis / The Broken Family Band / Eddi Reader / Capercaillie / Tom Russell / Dervish / Salsa Celtica / Bodega / Swap / Mozaik / John Tams & Barry Coope / Mauvais Sort / Whapweasel / New Rope String Band / Croft No. 5 / The Anna Massie Band / Bettye LaVette / Amadou & Mariam / Brian McNeill Show all bands
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Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jul 27, 2006
Jul 20, 2006
Richard Thompson Newark Palace Theatre Newark on Trent, England, United Kingdom
Jul 09, 2006
Winnipeg Folk Festival
"Winnipeg Folk Festival" / Crooked Still / Mia Dyson / Fruit / That 1 Guy / Greg MacPherson / Bruce Cockburn / Richard Thompson / Cindy Cashdollar / The Holmes Brothers / High-Flyers / Amy Rigby / Fred J. Eaglesmith / ferron / Hawksley Workman / Mike Seeger / Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer / The Wailin' Jennys / House Of Doc / Justin Rutledge / K'naan / Ruthie Foster / South Austin Jug Band / Jesse Winchester / Rickie Lee Jones / The Sadies Show all bands
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Birds Hill Park Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jul 07, 2006
Richard Thompson McLab Theatre Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Jul 06, 2006
Richard Thompson
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Knox United Church Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Jun 21, 2006
Aimee Mann / Richard Thompson Chautauqua Auditorium Boulder, Colorado, United States
Jun 20, 2006
Aimee Mann / Richard Thompson Denver Botanic Gardens - York St. Denver, Colorado, United States
Jun 19, 2006
Baaba Maal / Richard Thompson Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay San Diego, California, United States
Jun 10, 2006
"Detroit Festival Of The Arts" / Bettye LaVette / Richard Thompson / Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer

Detroit Festival Of The Arts

The University Cultural Center @ Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jun 09, 2006
Richard Thompson Stuart's Opera House Nelsonville, Ohio, United States
Jun 08, 2006
Richard Thompson The Southgate House Revival Newport, Kentucky, United States
Jun 07, 2006
Richard Thompson
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Bijou Theatre Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Jun 06, 2006
Richard Thompson Kentucky Theatre Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Jun 04, 2006
Richard Thompson The Stephen Talkhouse Amagansett, New York, United States
Jun 03, 2006
Appel Farm Arts & Music Fest
"Appel Farm Arts & Music Fest" / Toad the Wet Sprocket / Slo Mo / James Hunter / Birdie Busch / Fountains of Wayne / Duncan Sheik / THE KLEZMATICS / janis ian / Cabin Dogs / David Jacobs-Strain / Richard Thompson / Danielia Cotton / Mark O'Connor's Appalachian Waltz Trio / Crooked Still Show all bands
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Appel Farm Arts & Music Center Elmer, New Jersey, United States
Show Duplicate for Jun 03, 2006

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

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Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival on Oct 6, 2006 [678-small]

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
Oct 6 - 8, 2006
 San Francisco, California, United States
  Uploaded by Gary Joann Elgin

Richard Thompson on Nov 7, 2006 [758-small]

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

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2019 51 concerts
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2012 47 concerts
2011 75 concerts
2010 68 concerts
2009 77 concerts
2008 78 concerts
2007 87 concerts
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2005 69 concerts
2004 34 concerts
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2002 23 concerts
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1999 15 concerts
1998 5 concerts
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1994 18 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Richard Thompson had?

Richard Thompson has had 1,506 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 May 25, 2024 at Cambridge Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom.

When was the last Richard Thompson concert?

The last Richard Thompson concert was on April 12, 2024 at Scottish Rite Auditorium in Collingswood, New Jersey, 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 April 12, 2024 concert at Scottish Rite Auditorium in Collingswood, New Jersey, United States:

  1. I Misunderstood
  2. The Poor Ditching Boy
  3. The Ghost of You Walks
  4. Valerie
  5. Pharaoh
  6. 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
  7. Walking the Long Miles Home
  8. If I Could Live My Life Again
  9. I Feel So Good
  10. The Great Valerio
  11. Hokey Pokey (The Ice Cream Song)
  12. Singapore Sadie
  13. The Old Pack Mule
  14. Word Unspoken, Sight Unseen
  15. She Twists the Knife Again
  16. The Day That I Give In
  17. Wall of Death
  18. Withered and Died
  19. Lost in the Crowd

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