Album

Walking On A Wire 1968-2009

Richard Thompson

2009 · Rock, Folk, World, & Country

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Walking On A Wire 1968-2009 by Richard Thompson

Walking On A Wire 1968-2009 is a Rock album by Richard Thompson, originally released in 2009.

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Tracklist

  1. 1-1Time Will Show The Wiser3:05
  2. 1-2Meet On The Ledge2:50
  3. 1-3Genesis Hall3:36
  4. 1-4Crazy Man Michael4:37
  5. 1-5Sloth9:11
  6. 1-6Roll Over Vaughn Williams4:11
  7. 1-7The Poor Ditching Boy3:01
  8. 1-8The Angels Took My Racehorse Away4:01
  9. 1-9The Great Valerio5:22
  10. 1-10When I Get To The Border3:25
  11. 1-11Withered And Died3:25
  12. 1-12I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight3:08
  13. 1-13Down Where The Drunkards Roll4:05
  14. 1-14The Calvary Cross3:51
  15. 1-15I'll Regret It All In The Morning3:35
  16. 1-16Old Man Inside A Young Man4:26
  17. 1-17For Shame Of Doing Wrong4:43
  18. 1-18Night Comes In8:08
  19. 2-1Dimming Of The Day/Dargai7:14
  20. 2-2A Heart Needs A Home4:03
  21. 2-3Don't Let A Thief Steal Into Your Heart4:40
  22. 2-4Strange Affair3:07
  23. 2-5Sunnyvista4:23
  24. 2-6Sisters4:48
  25. 2-7Rockin' In Rhythm2:43
  26. 2-8Did She Jump Or Was She Pushed4:46
  27. 2-9Man In Need3:33
  28. 2-10Shoot Out The Lights5:19
  29. 2-11Wall Of Death3:43
  30. 2-12Walking On A Wire5:25
  31. 2-13Tear Stained Letter4:41
  32. 2-14How I Wanted To5:10
  33. 2-15Hand Of Kindness6:02
  34. 2-16Beat The Retreat (Live)4:55
  35. 2-17I Ain't Going To Drag My Feet No More4:18
  36. 3-1Little Blue Number3:02
  37. 3-2She Twists The Knife Again3:10
  38. 3-3Valerie4:18
  39. 3-4Turning Of The Tide2:55
  40. 3-5I Still Dream5:06
  41. 3-6Waltzing's For Dreamers4:04
  42. 3-7Read About Love3:33
  43. 3-8I Feel So Good3:20
  44. 3-9I Misunderstood4:04
  45. 3-101952 Vincent Black Lightning4:42
  46. 3-11Put Your Trust In Me3:47
  47. 3-12From Galway To Graceland (Live)4:44
  48. 3-13I Can't Wake Up To Save My Life3:12
  49. 3-14MGB-GT3:37
  50. 3-15Mingus Eyes4:47
  51. 3-16Beeswing5:31
  52. 3-17Taking My Business Elsewhere4:26
  53. 3-18King Of Bohemia3:43
  54. 3-19Don't Roll Those Bloodshot Eyes At Me (Live)4:08
  55. 3-20Razor Dance (Voltage Enhanced)2:39
  56. 4-1Hide It Away (Voltage Enhanced)4:22
  57. 4-2Last Shift3:54
  58. 4-3Big Chimney4:37
  59. 4-4Lotteryland2:51
  60. 4-5Persuasion (Live)4:12
  61. 4-6Cooksferry Queen4:12
  62. 4-7Bathsheba Smiles3:55
  63. 4-8Hard On Me (Live)12:18
  64. 4-9Gethsemane6:02
  65. 4-10A Love You Can't Survive5:28
  66. 4-11A Legal Matter (Live)3:15
  67. 4-12Main Title From <i>Grizzly Man Grizzly Man (Original Soundtrack)</i>3:57
  68. 4-13Al Bowlly's In Heaven (Live)5:29
  69. 4-14I'll Never Give It Up3:22
  70. 4-15Dad's Gonna Kill Me5:15
  71. 4-16She Sang Angels To Rest3:23

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Folk Rock
  • jangly
  • wistful
  • poetic

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Al MichaelsVIOLIN
  • Alan DunnACCORDION
  • Alex AcuñaPERCUSSION
  • Aly BainDOUBLE BASS FIDDLE
  • Andrew HorvitchBACKING VOCALS
  • Andy Fairweather-LowBACKING VOCALS
  • Andy NewmarkDRUMS
  • Andy RobertsDULCIMER
  • Ashley HutchingsBASS, BACKING VOCALS BASS, DOUBLE BASS, JUG VOCALS
  • Atom EllisELECTRIC BASS
  • Barry DransfieldFIDDLE
  • Bill CaddickBACKING VOCALS
  • Bobby KingBACKING VOCALS
  • Bruce LynchBASS
  • Chris KaranPERCUSSION
  • Christine CollisterBACKING VOCALS VOCALS
  • Chuck FlemingFIDDLE
  • Clay ToyaniTRUMPET

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