Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes
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Richard Thompson will perform at Warwick Arts Centre on 1 May 2027. The British singer/songwriter and guitarist is celebrated for his guitar techniques and songwriting, having begun his career with Fairport Convention in 1967.
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Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes takes place on Saturday, 1 May 2027.
Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes is held at Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry (University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL).
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Richard Thompson is performing at Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes.
Tickets for Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes can be booked via warwickartscentre.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Richard Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949, Notting Hill, London) is a British singer/songwriter and guitarist. Highly regarded for his guitar techniques, Thompson was awarded the Orville H. Gibson award for best acoustic guitar player in 1991. Similarly, his songwriting has earned him an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio. Thompson made his debut as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967.
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Richard Thompson will perform at Warwick Arts Centre on 1 May 2027. The British singer/songwriter and guitarist is celebrated for his guitar techniques and songwriting, having begun his career with Fairport Convention in 1967.
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When is Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes?
Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes takes place on Saturday, 1 May 2027.
Where is Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes taking place?
Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes is held at Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry (University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL).
Is there anywhere to stay near Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes?
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Who is performing at Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes?
Richard Thompson is performing at Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes.
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Tickets for Richard Thompson: Hippies, Thugs and Heroes can be booked via warwickartscentre.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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