Thompson

One of the most important families in British folk-rock comes together as Thompson, in which the extended family of Richard & Linda Thompson unite in the recording studio for the first time. Richard Thompson was one of the founding members of the pioneering U.K. folk-rock band Fairport Convention and had recently launched a solo career when he married Linda Peters, a talented folksinger who had worked with Nick Drake and Sandy Denny, in October 1972. The couple began making music together, and Richard & Linda Thompson would release six albums between 1974 and 1982. However, their relationsh...