Thompson, Richard
Amnesia
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

1988 Original with inner sleeve. Richard Thompson is Known for his distinctive style that blends folk and rock elements, Thompson showcases his exceptional guitar work and lyrical prowess throughout the album. "Amnesia" features a collection of songs characterized by their storytelling and introspective nature. The album was produced by Mitchell Froom, who helped create a sound that balances Thompson's intricate guitar playing with layered arrangements, providing a rich backdrop for his evocative lyrics.

The album includes standout tracks such as "Turning of the Tide," which opens the record with its compelling rhythm and incisive lyrics, and "Waltzing's for Dreamers," a poignant ballad that highlights Thompson's ability to convey deep emotion through both his voice and guitar. Other notable songs like "Gypsy Love Songs" and "Pharaoh" further illustrate his skill in crafting memorable melodies and thoughtful narratives. "Amnesia" received positive reviews for its artistry and cohesiveness, solidifying Richard Thompson's reputation as a leading figure in the folk-rock genre.