2955485, Richard Thompson has been active since the late 60s Posted by TomWaitsInOkkervil, Tue Jan-26-16 06:17 PM
He was a member of Fairport Convention, a folk-rock band, then went on in the 70s to release albums with his then-wife Linda Thompson, and also a lot of solo work. He's a prolific songwriter and extremely gifted and versatile guitar player