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Singer, Songwriter, and Guitarist Richard Thompson.

Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Richard Thompson. He first became known from his work with "Fairport Convention." He's since gone solo and is known for his dark songs which blend elements of British folk ballads and the blues. His new album is "Rumor and Sigh," (on Capital Records).(Rebroadcast. Originally aired 6/28/91)

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Other segments from the episode on September 10, 1991

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, September 10, 1991: Interview with Annie Leibovitz; Interview with Richard Thompson; Review of Pauline Kael's book "Movie Love."

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