Hard Luck Stories 1972 - 1982

~ Release by Richard & Linda Thompson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Sometimes It Happens (1972 - 1973)
2▶CD: I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
3▶CD: Hokey Pokey
4▶CD: Pour Down Like Silver
5▶CD: The Madness of Love (live 1975 & 1977)
6▼CD: First Light
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1Restless Highway
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
button accordion:
John Kirkpatrick
keyboard:
Neil Larson
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recording of:
Restless Highway
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:58
2Sweet Surrender
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
button accordion:
John Kirkpatrick
keyboard:
Neil Larson
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recording of:
Sweet Surrender
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:53
3Don’t Let a Thief Steal Into Your Heart
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
button accordion:
John Kirkpatrick
keyboard:
Neil Larson
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recording of:
Don’t Let a Thief Steal Into Your Heart
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Beeswing Music and Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:43
4The Choice Wife
edit of:
The Choice Wife by Richard & Linda Thompson
recording of:
The Choice Wife
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2:06
5Died for Love
7:01
6Strange Affair
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
button accordion:
John Kirkpatrick
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
electric guitar and mandolin:
Richard Thompson
keyboard:
Neil Larson
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
conductor:
strings conducted by Robert Kirby
strings arranger:
strings transcribed by Robert Kirby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recorded at:
Basing Street Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom and Britannia Row Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Strange Affair
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:08
7Layla
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
button accordion:
John Kirkpatrick
keyboard:
Neil Larson
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recording of:
Layla
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:22
8Pavane
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recording of:
Pavanne
lyricist:
Richard Thompson
composer:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
5:07
9House of Cards
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
button accordion:
John Kirkpatrick
keyboard:
Neil Larson
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recording of:
House of Cards
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:30
10First Light
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
John Wood and Richard Thompson
bass:
Willie Weeks
button accordion:
John Kirkpatrick
keyboard:
Neil Larson
vocals:
Linda Thompson and Richard Thompson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Richard Thompson (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd.
recording of:
First Light
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:22
11Strange Affair [demo / previously unreleased]
4:09
12Drunk [demo / previously unreleased]
2:14
13The Dust of Your Road [demo / previously unreleased]
2:33
14Layla [demo / previously unreleased]
4:38
15Died for Love [demo / previously unreleased]
4:47
16First Light [demo]
recording of:
First Light (in 1977-12)
composer:
Richard Thompson
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:03
7▶CD: Sunnyvista
8▶CD: Shoot Out the Lights