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Richard Thompson (born 3 April 1949) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He made his début as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967.He continues to write and record new material regularly and frequently performs live at venues throughout the world. Thompson was awarded the Orville H. Gibson Award for best acoustic guitar player in 1997.Similarly, his songwriting has earned him an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio.Thompson was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to music.Many and varied musicians have recorded Thompson's compositions.

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