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Sunnyvista is the fifth album by Richard and Linda Thompson, released in 1979, by Chrysalis Records. [1] After the artistic mismatch of the previous year's comeback album, First Light, the Thompsons made greater use on this album of backing musicians with whom they had previously worked.
After their 1979 album Sunnyvista had sold poorly, Richard and Linda Thompson found themselves without a record deal. In the spring of 1980 they toured as the support act for Gerry Rafferty and in June of that year they recorded some demo tracks at Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire.
11 de sept. de 2020 · Gerry Rafferty’s early production of Shoot Out the Lights, excerpted here, was close to soft rock; Joe Boyd’s remake, as released in 1982, has the angularity of new wave. You can hear why ...
29 de abr. de 2021 · RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON ” Rafferty’s Folly ” Bootleg. The Thompsons were without a record contract in 1980, when Gerry Rafferty offered to finance an album for them with his “Baker Street” producer Hugh Murphy. The sessions yielded 10 tracks – and Richard later rejected them all.
Gerry Rafferty had booked the Thompsons as the support act for his 1980 tour, and had also used Richard as a session player on his Night Owl album. Rafferty offered to finance the recording of a new Richard and Linda Thompson album which he would then use to secure a contract for the Thompsons.
19 de jul. de 2020 · With a big band of Fairport Convention and Albion Band associates and top UK session players on board, and Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Gerry Rafferty, and Glenn Tilbrook contributing vocals, Sunnyvista boasts the stylistic eclecticism of the Thompsons’ best work, with a healthy dose of added enthusiasm.
Listen to Sunnyvista (Extended Edition) by Richard & Linda Thompson on Deezer. Civilisation, Borrowed Time, Saturday Rolling Around...
