"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
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Based on
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critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 111 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Richard Thompson is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Richard Thompson concert reviews describe live shows and performances as joyful, inspiring, lively, consistent, spellbinding, and extraordinary.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Richard Thompson concerts? Richard Thompson concerts usually last an hour and a half.
Richard Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949, Notting Hill, London) is a British singer/songwriter and guitarist. Highly regarded for his guitar techniques.
Has Performed With
Richard Thompson Trio
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Critic Concert Reviews
The Telegraph (UK)
June 9, 2024
80
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The enduring folk-rocker celebrated his birthday in style, with a little help from his illustrious family and friends
“Well, it’s gotten me this far,” proclaimed Richard Thompson Sunday at the Academy of Music in Northampton, Mass., recounting his defiant rejoinder when a manager decried Thompson’s downbeat, doomy songs of death and other losses.
Even after seeing Richard Thompson charm more than 10,000 people on the outdoor Gentilly stage at Jazz Fest in New Orleans and hypnotize smaller crowds in much cozier spaces*, the focused force of his music felt astounding at Caffe Lena Wednesday.
