Hard Luck Stories 1972 - 1982

~ Release by Richard & Linda Thompson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Sometimes It Happens (1972 - 1973)
CD 2: I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
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1When I Get to the Border
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
When I Get to the Border
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:26
2The Calvary Cross
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Calvary Cross
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:52
3Withered and Died
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Anglo concertina:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Timi Donald
vocals:
Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Withered and Died
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
43:25
4I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
43:08
5Down Where the Drunkards Roll
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Down Where the Drunkards Roll
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4:06
6We Sing Hallelujah
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
We Sing Hallelujah
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
2:51
7Has He Got a Friend for Me?
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Has He Got a Friend for Me
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:33
8The Little Beggar Girl
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Little Beggar Girl
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:25
9The End of the Rainbow
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The End of the Rainbow
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:56
10The Great Valerio
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
acoustic guitar and hammered dulcimer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
vocals:
Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Great Valerio
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
5:23
11Mother and Son [previously unreleased]
2:21
12Down Where the Drunkards Roll [demo / previously unreleased]
4:04
13The End of the Rainbow [Linda vocal version / previously unreleased]
3:57
14A Heart Needs a Home [previously unreleased]
3:58
15The Great Valerio [live at the Rainbow UK, 16/03/1975]
5:16
CD 3: Hokey Pokey
CD 4: Pour Down Like Silver
CD 5: The Madness of Love (live 1975 & 1977]
CD 6: First Light
CD 7: Sunnyvista
CD 8: Shoot Out the Lights