In which the Curmudgeons discuss, contemplate and analyze the work of one of rock's most gifted and criminally underappreciated acts. Richard Thompson is a singular genius. We explain why.

Songs discussed on this episode include,

Curtis Harding, "Hopeful"

Japanese Breakfast, "Kokomo, IN"

Richard & Linda Thompson, "The Great Valerio"

Richard & Linda Thompson, "Hokey Pokey"

Richard & Linda Thompson, "Beat the Retreat"

Richard & Linda Thompson, "Sweet Surrender"

Richard & Linda Thompson, "You're Going to Need Somebody"

Richard & Linda Thompson, "Walking on a Wire"

Trad Gras Och Stenar, "I Can't Get No Satisfaction"

Todd Rundgren, "Hello, It's Me"

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