Live Warrior

Live album by Richard Thompson

Released

April 2009

Recorded

2007 in the UK and United States

Genre

Rock

Length

73:51

Label

Beeswing

Producer

Simon Tassano

Richard Thompson chronology

Sweet Warrior
(2007)

Live Warrior
(2009)

Dream Attic
(2010)

Live Warrior is a live album by Richard Thompson recorded during the 2007 tours of the UK and United States to support the Sweet Warrior album. It is released on Thompson's boutique Beeswing label.

The album's track selection emphasises material from the then recently released Sweet Warrior, with Live Warrior featuring 8 of the 14 tracks from that album.

Track listing

All songs composed by Richard Thompson except Mingulay Boat Song, traditional with additional lyrics by Hugh Robertson

"Needle and Thread"
"Bad Monkey"
"Take Care The Road You Choose"
"Dad's Gonna Kill Me"
"I Still Dream"
"The Wrong Heartbeat"
"I'll Never Give It Up"
"Mingulay Boat Song"
"Guns Are The Tongues"
"A Man In Need"
"A Bone Through Her Nose"
"Read About Love"
"Sunset Song"
"Mr. Stupid"

Personnel

Musicians

Richard Thompson - guitar and vocals
Michael Jerome - drums, percussion and backing vocals
Danny Thompson - double bass (tracks 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
Taras Prodaniuk - bass guitar (tracks 1, 4, 5, 6, 14)
Pete Zorn - backing vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, saxophones and bass flute

Other

Simon Tassano – FOH sound, Tour manager
Tom Dubé – Monitors, Production manager
Bobby Eichorn – Guitar tech, Stage manager
Edmond Deraedt – Lighting designer – USA
Paul Kell - Lighting designer - UK

References

http://www.richardthompson-music.com/

Richard Thompson

Studio albums	Henry the Human Fly (1972) I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (1974) Hokey Pokey (1975) Pour Down Like Silver (1975) First Light (1978) Sunnyvista (1979) Shoot Out the Lights (1982) Hand of Kindness (1983) Across a Crowded Room (1985) Daring Adventures (1986) Amnesia (1988) Rumor and Sigh (1991) Mirror Blue (1994) You? Me? Us? (1996) Mock Tudor (1999) The Old Kit Bag (2003) Front Parlour Ballads (2005) Sweet Warrior (2007) Dream Attic (2010) Electric (2013) Acoustic Classics (2014) Still (2015)

Live albums	Small Town Romance (1984) 1000 Years of Popular Music (2003) Live from Austin, TX (2005) In Concert, November 1975 (2007) Live at the BBC (2011)

Fan club and boutique label releases	Strict Tempo! (1981) Live at Crawley (1995) Two Letter Words: Live 1994 (1996) Celtschmerz: Live in the UK ‘98 (1998) Semi-Detached Mock Tudor (2002) More Guitar (2003) 1000 Years of Popular Music (2003) Ducknapped! (2003) Faithless (2004) The Chrono Show (2004) Live Warrior (2009) Cabaret of Souls (2012)

Compilation albums	(guitar, vocal) (1976) Live! (More or Less) (1976) Watching the Dark (1993) The Best of Richard & Linda Thompson: The Island Record Years (2000) Action Packed (2001) RT- The Life and Music of Richard Thompson (2006) Walking on a Wire (2009)

Songs	"Dimming of the Day" "Tear-Stained Letter"

Related articles	Discography Linda Thompson Teddy Thompson French Frith Kaiser Thompson Fairport Convention

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