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Released
  
April 2009

Producer
  
Simon Tassano

Artist
  
Richard Thompson

Label
  
Beeswing Records

Length
  
73:51

Live Warrior (2009)
  
Dream Attic (2010)

Release date
  
April 2009

Genre
  
Rock and roll

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Recorded
  
2007 in the UK and United States

Similar
  
Richard Thompson albums, Rock and roll albums

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Live Warrior is a live album by Richard Thompson recorded during the 2007 tours of the UK and United States to support the Sweet Warrior album. It is released on Thompson's boutique Beeswing label.

Contents

The album's track selection emphasises material from the then recently released Sweet Warrior, with Live Warrior featuring 8 of the 14 tracks from that album.

Track listing

All songs composed by Richard Thompson except Mingulay Boat Song, traditional with additional lyrics by Hugh Robertson

  1. "Needle and Thread"
  2. "Bad Monkey"
  3. "Take Care The Road You Choose"
  4. "Dad's Gonna Kill Me"
  5. "I Still Dream"
  6. "The Wrong Heartbeat"
  7. "I'll Never Give It Up"
  8. "Mingulay Boat Song"
  9. "Guns Are The Tongues"
  10. "A Man In Need"
  11. "A Bone Through Her Nose"
  12. "Read About Love"
  13. "Sunset Song"
  14. "Mr. Stupid"

Personnel

Musicians
  • Richard Thompson - guitar and vocals
  • Michael Jerome - drums, percussion and backing vocals
  • Danny Thompson - double bass (tracks 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
  • Taras Prodaniuk - bass guitar (tracks 1, 4, 5, 6, 14)
  • Pete Zorn - backing vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, saxophones and bass flute
    • Other
  • Simon Tassano – FOH sound, Tour manager
  • Tom Dubé – Monitors, Production manager
  • Bobby Eichorn – Guitar tech, Stage manager
  • Edmond Deraedt – Lighting designer – USA
  • Paul Kell - Lighting designer - UK

    • Songs

    1Needle and Thread5:13
    2Bad Monkey5:51
    3Take Care the Road You Choose7:23

    References

    Live Warrior Wikipedia
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