About this title: Richard Thompson is surely one of the greatest songwriters and artists never to achieve any measure of commercial fame. However, his high reputation among musicians is unchallenged, and Beat the Retreat is a fine collection of covers of some of Thompson's greatest songs. There are two kinds of successes on this record. The first kind is when ...
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Format: CD
Label: 094636747125; Capitol Records, USA
Date: 1994
UPC:094636747125
Description: VG+/VG- Includes R.E.M. 's WALL OF DEATH. Also June Tabor, X, Los Lobos, Graham Parker etc. BMG Direct version in jewelbox-D 115609. Scuffs / light scratch on disc will not affect play. read more
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Description: BRAND NEW. Import reissue of this 1994 tribute to Folk/Rock singer/songwriter Richard Thompson. Features faithful covers and reinterpretations by X, R.E.M., Dinosaur Jr., Graham Parker, June Tabor, Los Lobos, David Byrne, Maddy Prior & Martin Carthy, Bonnie Raitt and more. EMI. read more
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