I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight

~ Release by Richard & Linda Thompson (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1 to 10 originally released in April 1974 as Island ILPS 9266. Tracks 11 to 13 are previously unreleased and were recorded live at the Roundhouse, London, on September 7th, 1975.

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-05 09:20 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1When I Get to the Border
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
When I Get to the Border
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:27
2The Calvary Cross
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Calvary Cross
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:53
3Withered and Died
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Anglo concertina:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Timi Donald
vocals:
Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Withered and Died
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
43:27
4I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
3.653:10
5Down Where the Drunkards Roll
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Down Where the Drunkards Roll
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4:07
6We Sing Hallelujah
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
We Sing Hallelujah
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
2:52
7Has He Got a Friend for Me
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Has He Got a Friend for Me
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3.43:34
8The Little Beggar Girl
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Little Beggar Girl
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3.33:26
9The End of the Rainbow
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The End of the Rainbow
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:57
10The Great Valerio
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
acoustic guitar and hammered dulcimer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
vocals:
Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Great Valerio
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
5:27
11I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (live)
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Roundhouse in Camden Town, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-09-07)
live recording of:
I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (on 1975-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
3:16
12Together Again (live)
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Roundhouse in Camden Town, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-09-07)
live cover recording of:
Together Again (on 1975-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
2:51
13The Calvary Cross (live)
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Roundhouse in Camden Town, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-09-07)
live recording of:
The Calvary Cross (on 1975-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3.39:56