Richard Thompson Readies 20th Solo Album Richard Thompson, the British guitar icon known for his scorching fretwork and poetic songwriting, will release his 20th solo studio album, "Hippies, Thugs, and Heroes", on October 16.
This latest installment in an illustrious career spanning nearly six decades promises to be a thrilling addition to Thompson's extensive discography.
Thompson began releasing solo albums in the late 1970s with his debut "Henry the Human Fly" (1972), marking a significant departure from his work with Fairport Convention.