Studio albums 22 Singles 16 | Live albums 14 | |
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The discography of Richard Thompson, an English singer/songwriter and guitarist, consists of 14 solo studio albums, two live albums and 16 singles, in addition to six studio albums credited to Richard and Linda Thompson and five studio albums as a member of Fairport Convention. He has also appeared as a guest musician on the albums of a number of other artists.
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Soundtracks
Soundtrack albums on which a Richard Thompson recording or composition are included are not shown here. Listed here are soundtracks in which Thompson was involved in the actual recording.
In 2009 "Time To Ring Some Changes" from Hard Cash was included in Topic Records 70-year anniversary boxed set Three Score and Ten as track thirteen on the sixth CD.
With Fairport Convention
Only albums recorded whilst Richard Thompson was a member of Fairport Convention are listed here. After Thompson departed from the group, he continued to sporadically appear as a guest musician on subsequent albums, which are listed in the session work discography. For more details of Fairport Convention's album releases see Fairport Convention discography
Collaborations
Albums on which Thompson has guested or worked as a session musician are not shown here. Listed here are albums on which Thompson played a significant creative role in the group or on the recording.