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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 192
Top works
- Weight Watchers
- Freestyle Cookbook
- Accident at Pemberley
- Return to Asylums
- Laughter of Love
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1949-04-03
britishbritish folk rockcontemporary folkelectric folkfolkfolk rock
Discography
- Morris On1972
- Henry the Human Fly1972
- Strict Tempo!1981
- Hand of Kindness1983
- Across a Crowded Room1985
- Daring Adventures1986
- Amnesia1988
- Rumor and Sigh1991
- Mirror Blue1994
- Twangin’ ’n’ a-Traddin’1995
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 52,977
- Total plays
- 381,716
Tags
folksinger-songwriterfemale vocalistsfolk rockbritish
Linda Thompson (born Linda Pettifer in Hackney, London, on 23 August 1947) is an English singer-songwriter. One of the most recognised names and voices in the British folk-rock movement of the 1970s and 1980s, she is notable as one-half of Richard & Linda Thompson (with fellow British folk-rock musician, guitarist Richard Thompson to whom she was married for ten years) and later as a solo artist. Thompson began her singing career in the 1960s, doing advertising jingles for money and singing in
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Linda
- Family name
- Thompson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Spouse
- Richard Thompson
- Child
- Teddy Thompson
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- University of London
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- folk rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Island Records
- Official website
- lindathompsonmusic.com
- Image
- Linda Thompson (1982).jpg
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1947-08-23
- start of work period
- 1966-00-00
- partner in business or sport
- Richard Thompson
- Commons category
- Linda Thompson (singer)
Sources (2)
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