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Walking On A Wire

Richard Thompson

Walking On A Wire

Box set of the revered folk singer-songwriter's biggest songs of the past 40 years

ADM rating[?]

8.0

Label
Shout! Factory
UK Release date
10/08/2009
  1. 10.0 |   PopMatters

    These songs, after all, are some of the best anyone’s written in the last 40 years. Hearing one after another is a revelation.
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  2. 9.0 |   Rolling Stone

    While fanatics will debate omissions … normal folks should be sated by this excellent 71-track primer
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  3. 8.0 |   Q

    Print edition only

  4. 8.0 |   Mojo

    Print edition only

  5. 8.0 |   The Guardian

    This is gloriously vicious, bitter, sad and bleak, even by Richard Thompson's standards
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  6. 8.0 |   Independent on Sunday

    There isn't a more exciting lick-spitter in the world
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  7. 8.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Another stellar effort from one of the finest musicians around
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  8. 8.0 |   Evening Standard

    Hi most muscular and electric record in a long while
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  9. 7.7 |   Pitchfork

    If you're not already part of his cult, it's more a moat than a drawbridge.
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