Richard Thompson's 2008 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
Dec 17, 2008
Thompson Family Christmas
Richard Thompson / Linda Thompson / Teddy Thompson / Kamila Thompson / Bert Jansch / Kathryn Williams / Neil MacColl / Brendan Campbell / Bob Davenport / Chris Difford / Rachel Unthank & The Winterset / Ed Harcourt / Schlomo and the Vocal Orchestra / Jenni Muldaur / Justin Bond Show all bands
Queen Elizabeth Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 14, 2008
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Montalvo Arts Center - Carriage House Theatre Saratoga, California, United States
Dec 13, 2008
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Montalvo Arts Center - Carriage House Theatre Saratoga, California, United States
Dec 12, 2008
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Montalvo Arts Center - Carriage House Theatre Saratoga, California, United States
Dec 11, 2008
Richard Thompson Mystic Theatre Petaluma, California, United States
Dec 10, 2008
Richard Thompson Kate Buchanan Room Arcata, California, United States
Dec 09, 2008
Richard Thompson Big Room Chico, California, United States
Dec 07, 2008
Richard Thompson Knox United Church Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Dec 06, 2008
Richard Thompson Myer horowitz Theatre Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Dec 05, 2008
Richard Thompson Garrick Centre Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Oct 29, 2008
Richard Thompson State Theatre State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 28, 2008
Richard Thompson McCarter Theatre Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Oct 26, 2008
Richard Thompson Latchis Theatre Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
Oct 25, 2008
Richard Thompson Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 24, 2008
Richard Thompson Hart Theatre, The Egg Albany, New York, United States
Oct 23, 2008
Richard Thompson Bardavon, 1869 Opera House Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Oct 21, 2008
Richard Thompson
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Historic German House - Auditorium Rochester, New York, United States
Oct 19, 2008
Richard Thompson
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Club Passim Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 18, 2008
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Nock Middle School Auditorium Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 17, 2008
Richard Thompson South Portland Auditorium South Portland, Maine, United States

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New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on May 2, 2008 [972-small]

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
May 2, 2008
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on May 2, 2008 [973-small]

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
May 2, 2008
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on May 2, 2008 [974-small]

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
May 2, 2008
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on May 2, 2008 [975-small]

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
May 2, 2008
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Folk
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Richard Thompson had?

Richard Thompson has had 1,504 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 March 17, 2024 concert at Northampton Academy of Music in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States:

  1. I Misunderstood
  2. The Poor Ditching Boy
  3. The Ghost of You Walks
  4. Valerie
  5. Pharaoh
  6. Walking the Long Miles Home
  7. 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
  8. If I Could Live My Life Again
  9. Hokey Pokey (The Ice Cream Song)
  10. Singapore Sadie
  11. The Old Pack Mule
  12. Word Unspoken, Sight Unseen
  13. She Twists the Knife Again
  14. Wall of Death
  15. Dimming of the Day
  16. I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight

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