Cover DOOM & GLOOM FROM THE TOMB - VOL. 1 (Cassette)
by Richard Thompson		 March 1985
TRACKS:
Side One:
EASTERN RAIN by FAIRPORT CONVENTION 3'29"
BOOK SONG by FAIRPORT CONVENTION 3'02"
Died For Love by Richard & Linda Thompson
Jealousy by Richard Thompson
I'll Keep It With Mine by Richard & Linda Thompson
Calvary Cross by Richard Thompson
First Light by Richard & Linda Thompson
MOVE IT by FAIRPORT CONVENTION 3'23"
HOW I WANTED TO by FAIRPORT CONVENTION 5'14"
Speechless Child by Richard & Linda Thompson
Side Two:
I'm A Dreamer by Richard & Linda Thompson
Madness Of Love by Richard & Linda Thompson
Traces Of My Love by Richard & Linda Thompson
Flowers Of The Forest by Richard Thompson
Tear-Stained Letter by Richard Thompson
Together Again by Richard Thompson
Strange Affair by Richard Thompson
Jenny, My Love by Richard Thompson
ISSUES:
USA (Cassette) Flypaper FLYC 001 (March 1985)
This was only available to subscribers of " Flypaper" , the USA Richard Thompson Newsletter in limited numbers. A further small quantity were later (1992) made available to subscribers of " Hokey Pokey" , the UK Richard Thompson Fanzine.
Fairport Convention Track Sources:
Eastern Rain (Joni Mitchell) was recorded at the BBC on 26 August 1968 and broadcast in " Top Gear" on 1 September 1968.
Personnel:
  • Richard Thompson (Electric Guitar)
  • Sandy Denny (Vocals)
  • Ian Matthews (Backing Vocals)
  • Simon Nicol (Electric Guitar)
  • Ashley Hutchings (Bass Guitar)
  • Martin Lamble (Drums)
Book Song (Ian Matthews / Richard Thompson) was recorded at the BBC on 27 December 1968 and broadcast in the " David Symonds Show" on 9 January 1969 and repeated on 23 January 1969
Personnel:
  • Richard Thompson (Electric Guitar)
  • Ian Matthews (Vocals)
  • Sandy Denny (Vocals)
  • Simon Nicol (Acoustic Guitar)
  • Ashley Hutchings (Bass Guitar)
  • Martin Lamble (Drums)
Move It (Ian Samwell) was recorded at the Half Moon, Putney in August 1984 at one of the Cropredy Warm-up Gigs and even though this was part of Richard's section of the evening, the lineup justifies it as a Fairport track.
Personnel:
  • Richard Thompson (Vocals, Electric Guitar)
  • Dave Pegg (Bass Guitar)
  • Simon Nicol (Acoustic Guitar)
  • Bruce Rowland (Drums)
How I Wanted To (Richard Thompson) Recorded in Sweden in September 1983 and once again the line-up justifies it's inclusion as a Fairport track.
Personnel:
  • Richard Thompson (Vocals, Electric Guitar)
  • Simon Nicol (Guitar)
  • Dave Pegg (Bass Guitar)
  • Dave Mattacks (Drums)
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