Richard Thompson of Fairport Convention, Opinions on Naked Raygun & Amythyst Kiah

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot interview singer, songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson this week. They discuss his memoir Beeswing, his time in Fairport Convention and how the iconic folk rock band stood out in a sea of blues and traditional rock bands. The hosts also review new albums by Naked Raygun and Amythyst Kiah. Take our Survey: https://bit.ly/3i4BWdinsn Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Record a Voice Memo: https://bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Featured Songs: Richard Thompson, "1952 Vincent Black Lightning," Rumor and Sigh, Capitol, 1991 Naked Raygun, "Broken Things," Over The Overlords, Wax Trax, 2021 Naked Raygun, "Living in the Good Times," Over The Overlords, Wax Trax, 2021 Naked Raygun, "Suicide Bomb," Over The Overlords, Wax Trax, 2021 Naked Raygun, "Black and Grey," Over The Overlords, Wax Trax, 2021 Naked Raygun, "Soul Hole Baby," Over The Overlords, Wax Trax, 2021 Naked Raygun, "Farewell to Arms," Over The Overlords, Wax Trax, 2021 Amythyst Kiah, "Fancy Drones (Fracture Me)," Wary + Strange, Rounder, 2021 Amythyst Kiah, "Black Myself," Wary + Strange, Rounder, 2021 Amythyst Kiah, "Ballad Lost," Wary + Strange, Rounder, 2021 Amythyst Kiah, "Tender Organs," Wary + Strange, Rounder, 2021 Amythyst Kiah, "Soapbox," Wary + Strange, Rounder, 2021 Richard Thompson, "Beeswing," Mirror Blue, Capitol, 1994 Fairport Convention, "Who Knows Where the Time Goes," Unhalfbricking, Island, 1969 Fairport Convention, "Sir Patrick Spens," Liege & Lief, Island, 1969 Fairport Convention, "Matty Groves," Liege & Lief, Island, 1969 Fairport Convention, "Autopsy," Unhalfbricking, Island, 1969 Fairport Convention, "A Sailor's Life," Unhalfbricking, Island, 1969 Fairport Convention, "Crazy Man Michael," Liege & Lief, Island, 1969 Richard and Linda Thompson, "Wall of Death," Shoot Out the Lights, Hannibal, 1982 Richard and Linda Thompson, "Don't Renege On Our Love," Shoot Out the Lights, Hannibal, 1982 Richard Thompson, "The Big Love Scene," Serpent's Tears, Beeswing, 2021 Richard Thompson and Teddy Thompson, "Persuasion," Action Packed - The Best of the Capitol Years, Capitol, 2001 Yola, "Stand For Myself," Stand For Myself, Easy Eye Sound, 2021 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .