Tune in to a Mini-Concert with Richard Thompson
Enjoy a solo performance by the English songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson at the 2025 XPoNential Music Festival in Camden, New Jersey.
Richard Thompson's Musical Journey
Richard Thompson's influential rock and roll legacy began in the 1960s when he co-founded Fairport Convention. Although his connection with World Cafe started much later, it remains deeply meaningful. Thompson first appeared on the show in 1992, less than a year after it launched, and has returned many times since.
As World Cafe evolved, so did Thompson—transitioning from a bandleader to a solo artist known for his innovative guitar techniques. This session showcases a solo set, offering listeners a chance to experience his unique talent up close.
Production Credits
- Episode produced by Will Loftus
- Web story created by Miguel Perez
- Engineer: Chris Williams
- Programming and booking coordinator: Chelsea Johnson
- Senior producer: Kimberly Junod
"Richard Thompson's legendary rock and roll roots date back to the '60s, when he co-founded Fairport Convention."
"This episode of World Cafe was produced by Will Loftus."
Author's summary: Richard Thompson’s 2025 mini-concert highlights his evolution from a '60s band co-founder to a solo innovator, celebrated through his World Cafe appearances since 1992.
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