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Linda Thompson (née Pettifer, born 23 August 1947) is an English singer-songwriter. Thompson is one of the most recognised names and voices in the British folk rock movement of the 1970s and 1980s, in collaboration with fellow British folk rock musician, guitarist Richard Thompson, to whom she was married for ten years, and later as a solo artist.
Linda Diane Thompson (born May 23, 1950) is an American songwriter, former actress and beauty pageant winner. Thompson began her acting career as a "Hee Haw Honey" on the American television variety show Hee Haw.
Linda Thompson is one of the most accomplished singers in British Folk Rock. While she was on the London scene in the late sixties and recorded a few stray singles under her maiden name Linda Peters, it was her 1972 marriage to Richard Thompson and their professional collaboration that brought her to a wider audience.
Linda Thompson. One of England's finest folk-rock singers, best known for her duo with husband Richard Thompson. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Born. 1948 in Hackney, London, England. Genre.
Jun 26, 2024 · June 26, 2024. Stricken by a disease that left her unable to sing, the British songwriter recruits a cast of guest vocalists for a set of songs that toy with assumptions about authorship and...
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Jan 1, 2008 · Linda Pettifer was first a witness to, then a participant in the English folk rock scene that sprouted up around Fairport Convention in the late 1960s and early ’70s. She frequented folk clubs with Sandy Denny and dated singers Nick Drake and John Martyn.
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Apr 9, 2024 · Today, English folk-rock icon Linda Thompson announces her first new album in over ten years, Proxy Music, set for release on June 21st via StorySound Records. The 11-track collection introduces a unique concept, as Thompson’s new original songs are brought to life and performed by a handpicked ensemble of her closest family, friends and ...