Live Warrior
Richard Thompson · 2009
73 min · 14 tracks · rock music
A vibrant live album where Thompson's intricate guitar work intertwines with storytelling lyrics and a dynamic band performance.
Why this album works
'Live Warrior' is notable for its critical acclaim, showcasing Thompson's skillful guitar playing and narrative songwriting. The album received praise from various music critics, further solidifying Thompson’s legacy as an influential artist in the folk-rock genre.
- Best for
- dynamic peaks and valleys engaging storytelling through performance live energy with intricate guitar
- Context
- By 2009, Richard Thompson had established himself as a respected figure in rock and folk music, having released numerous albums since his 1968 debut with Fairport Convention. 'Live Warrior' captures his prowess as a live performer during a period that showcased a resurgence in his solo career, following the acclaimed 'Sweet Warrior' in 2007.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Radiohead· Kate Bush· Duran Duran· Kim Wilde· Blur· Joe Jackson· giorge mijael· Ringo Starr
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Needle and Thread Standout 5:13
- 2 Bad Monkey 5:51
- 3 Take Care the Road You Choose 7:23
- 4 Dad’s Gonna Kill Me Standout 6:33
- 5 I Still Dream 5:32
- 6 Wrong Heartbeat 3:25
- 7 Never Give It Up 3:51
- 8 Mingulay Boat Song 4:34
- 9 Guns Are the Tongues Standout 8:28
- 10 Man in Need 3:27
- 11 A Bone Through Her Nose 5:32
- 12 Read About Love 4:05
- 13 Sunset Song 5:52
- 14 Mr. Stupid 4:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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