The Old Kit Bag
Richard Thompson · 2003
58 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A tapestry of folk-rock storytelling woven with intricate guitar work and reflective lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- narrative flow through storytelling
- intricate guitar work appreciation
- ideal for quiet introspection
- late-night listening with depth
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 1, 2003, 'The Old Kit Bag' is Richard Thompson's twelfth studio album, following his acclaimed 2002 release 'The Old Kit Bag'. At this stage in his career, Thompson was recognized for his distinct blend of rock and folk influences, having established himself as a respected solo artist after years with Fairport Convention and various collaborations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nick Lowe· John Hiatt· Elvis Costello
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gethsemane 6:03
- 2 Jealous Words 4:17
- 3 I’ll Tag Along 3:40
- 4 A Love You Can’t Survive 5:27
- 5 One Door Opens 4:19
- 6 First Breath 7:16
- 7 She Said It Was Destiny 4:23
- 8 I’ve Got No Right to Have It All 4:12
- 9 Pearly Jim 4:18
- 10 Word Unspoken, Sight Unseen 4:25
- 11 Outside of the Inside 6:24
- 12 Happy Days and Auld Lang Syne 3:58
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