Richard Thompson on jamming with Led Zeppelin, getting mocked by Buck Owens and avoiding his police officer dad in 1960s London

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🗓️ 25 August 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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In this bonus podcast we hear more from our recent interview with Richard Thompson. He comments on jamming with Led Zeppelin, discovering French music from his dad's record collection, avoiding his dad's police station while gigging in London and a strange encounter with Buck Owens.

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0:00.0	He took the bomb. Welcome to this bonus episode of Sound Opinions. I'm Jim Deeregatus. My partner is Greg Cott, and we recently aired an interview with guitarist,
0:26.1	singer and songwriter Richard Thompson, of Fairport Convention of a long solo career of a great
0:32.3	period of albums with him and Linda, his wife at the time,
0:35.6	we wanted to share even more of that interview since we had so much fun talking to Richard,
0:40.7	and there were some great bits left on the cutting room floor.
0:44.0	After a short break we'll hear about a strange encounter with country artist
0:48.0	Buck Owens, his religious identity, and a Led Zeppelin jam session.
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