Join us on the first Friday in May, the 2nd, to dive in to the eclectic world of Richard Thompson.  Scott will be featuring RT's most popular (solo) LP, Rumor and Sigh.  It's a stunning album, start to finish, in which he travels from the sublime to the darkly hilarious with plenty of odd quirks along the way.  

Of course we'll also touch on Thompson's rich musical journey starting with his 60's folk indluences, as a foundi member of Fairport Convention (and a pivotal role in the invention of British folk rock) and we won't forget his collaborations with his former spouse, Linda Thompson.

Music critic Neil McCormick described Thompson as "a versatile virtuoso guitarist and a sharp observational singer-songwriter whose work burns with intelligence and dark emotion".   Add to that a stinging sense of humor!  And just to hear his iconic "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" on our system will be a treat for…