Richard Thompson - 1000 Years of Popular Music

USA 2006, 106 minutes
Rating: [G]
Genres: Music / Country & Folk

Aroview: An intriguing live concert from cult English singer-guitarist Richard Thompson, who with the help of a sparse accompaniment from Judith Owen and Debra Dobkin, surveys the last 1000 years of popular music encompassing medieval hymns, traditional ballads, sea shanties, and music hall right down to jazz, blues, Broadway, rock'n'roll, New Wave and current pop ditties. Droll inter-song commentary complements the fiery guitar work and soulful vocals.

Includes a DVD of the concert and a two CD audio-only versions.