Already a couple, Richard and Linda Thompson decided that they’d start performing together as well. When their record label lost interest in their exploits, they decided to record together.

Richard and Linda Thompson released six albums together, finishing with the 1982 masterpiece Shoot Out the Lights before both their musical partnership and marriage ended. “Withered and Died ...

That was Fairport Convention, with my guest, Richard Thompson, on guitar. After leaving Fairport and playing with a lot of other bands, you and your girlfriend - then wife - Linda Thompson formed ...

Fronting a small band, Tammy Faye Starlite, a petite blonde with a commanding voice, is throwing herself into Richard and Linda Thompson’s “Hokey Pokey,” jumping up and down during ...

She’s often remembered for music she made with Richard Thompson, including several classic albums before their marriage ended in 1982. Linda has since released the occasional solo album ...

The most surprising thing being that Linda Thompon doesn’t sing on it herself. Thompson rose to acclaim in the 1970s as the wife and duet partner of guitarist Richard Thompson, to whom she was ...

In 1982, Richard Thompson and then-wife, vocalist Linda Thompson, released the incendiary album, “Shoot Out The Lights.” With heartbreaking tales of a couple in crisis, the album chronicles a ...

Image Richard and Linda Thompson onstage in 1975. The two married three years earlier.Credit...Brian Cooke/Redferns, via Getty Images To drive home the title’s reference to Bryan Ferry’s band ...

Fronting a small band, Tammy Faye Starlite, a petite blonde with a commanding voice, is throwing herself into Richard and Linda Thompson's "Hokey Pokey," jumping up and down during instrumental ...