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Dec 23, 2012 macyn taylor performing 1952 vincent black lightning written by richard thompson and played on a petros baroque parlor guitar. Originally del mccoury and the dixie pals with del on guitar and his brother jerry on bass, the band went through a number of changes until the 1980s when the band solidified its lineup, adding mccourys sons, ronnie and robbie on mandolin and banjo, respectively. Check out 1952 vincent black lightning by richard thompson on amazon music. Richard thompson 1952 vincent black lightning youtube. Dylan offering a stripped down rendition of 1952 vincent black lightning featuring standup bass and a banjo during a show. The album was a commercial success for thompson, and featured his biggest american hit single i feel so good, as well as the fan favourite 1952 vincent black lightning. The del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning lyrics. Rumor and sigh is the sixth solo album by british singersongwriter richard thompson, released in 1991 on the capitol label. Richard thompson solo acoustic16 july 2020 gawsworth hall. Recorded by bruce petros while relaxing after lunch at the petros. The album earned thompson a nomination for the grammy award for best alternative music album in 1992. Richard thompson 1952 vincent black lightning mp3 download. It tells the story of a thief named james and the girl red molly whom he charms with a ride on his 1952 vincent black lightning motorcycle. Richard thompson s 1952 vincent black lightning is one of those songs that, generally speaking, shouldnt be covered.
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