Summary: Richard Thompson, live in concert. With host Bob Boilen. Richard Thompson has been making inspired music for forty years. A guitar virtuoso, early innovator of the British folk-rock movement, and one of the era's finest songwriters, his distinctive style as an artist has influenced two generations of musicians and poets. This program originally webcast live on Jun. 22, 2007 from Washington, D.C.'s 9:30 Club.
