Walking on a wire: 1968-2009

Product Description

A tribute to the legendary Richard Thompson with a career-spanning 4 CD box set, including his work with Fairport Convention, Linda Thomspon and his solo work.
Includes a 60 page booklet with photos and extensive liner notes by Patrick Humphries.
Tracks were chosen by Richard and himself and include some live tracks as well as those from the original albums.

Track list

1. DISC ONE
2. Time will show the wiser - Fairport
3. Meet on the Ledge - Fairport
4. Genesis Hall - Fairport
5. Crazy Man Michael - Fairport
6. Sloth - Fairport
7. Roll over Vaughan Williams
8. Poor Ditching Boy
9. Angels took my racehorse away
10. The Great Valerio - w Linda
11. When I get to the border - w Linda
12. Withered and died - w Linda
13. I want to see the bright lights tonight - w Linda
14. Down where the drunkards roll - w Linda
15. Calvary Cross - w Linda
16. I'll regret it all in the morning - w Linda
17. Old man inside a young man - w Linda
18. For shame of doing wrong - w Linda
19. Night comes in - w Linda
20. DISC TWO
21. Dimming of the day/Dargai - w Linda
22. A heart needs a home - w Linda
23. Don't let a thief steal into your heart - w Linda
24. Strange affair - w Linda
25. Sunnyvista - w Linda
26. Sisters - w Linda
27. Rockin n rhythm
28. Did she jump or was she pushed - w Linda
29. Man in need - w Linda
30. Shoot out the lights - w Linda
31. Wall of death - w Linda
32. Walking on a wire - w Linda
33. Tear stained letter
34. How I wanted to
35. Hand of kindness
36. Beat the retreat
37. I ain't going to drag my feet no more
38. DISC THREE
39. Little blue number
40. She twists the knife again
41. Valerie
42. Turning of the tide
43. I still dream
44. Waltzing's for dreamers
45. Read about love
46. I feel so good
47. I misunderstood
48. 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
49. Put your trust in me
50. From Galway to Graceland
51. I can't wake up to save my life
52. MGB GT
53. Mingus eyes
54. Beeswing
55. Taking my business elsewhere
56. King of Bohemia
57. Don't roll those bloodshot eyes at me - w Danny Thompson
58. Razor dance
59. DISC FOUR
60. Hide it away
61. Last shift - w Danny
62. Big chimney - w Danny
63. Lotteryland - w Danny
64. Persuasion
65. Cooksferry Queen
66. Bathsheba smiles
67. Hard on me
68. Gethsemane
69. A love you can't survive
70. A legal matter
71. Main title from Grizzly Man
72. Al Bowlly's in heaven
73. I'll never give it up
74. Dad's gonna kill me
75. She sang angels to rest