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I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight

Richard & Linda Thompson: I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (Island IMCD304)

I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
Richard & Linda Thompson

Island Records ILPS 9266 (LP, UK, April 1974)
Island Records CID 9266 (CD, UK, 19??)
Island Records IMCD304 (CD, UK, April 2004)

First issued in the USA as part of
Live! [More or Less]
Island Records ILPS 9421 (2 LP, USA, February 1977)

Produced by Richard Thompson and John Wood
Published by Warlock Music

Musicians

Richard Thompson: guitar, vocals;
Linda Thompson: vocals;
Timmy Donald: drums;
Pat Donaldson: bass;
John Kirkpatrick: Anglo concertina and accordion;
Brian Gulland, Richard Harvey: krummhorn;
Royston Wood, Trevor Lucas: backing vocals

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. When I Get to the Border (3.26)
  2. The Calvary Cross (3.51)
  3. Withered and Died (3.24)
  4. I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (3.07)
  5. Down Where the Drunkards Roll (4.05)

LP Side 2

  1. We Sing Hallelujah (2.49)
  2. Has He Got a Friend For Me (3.32)
  3. The Little Beggar Girl (3.24)
  4. The End of the Rainbow (3.55)
  5. The Great Valerio (5.22)

2004 CD Bonus Tracks

  1. I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (3.04)
  2. Together Again (2.46)
  3. The Calvary Cross (9.54)
    11-13 recorded live at The Roundhouse on 7 September 1975 with John Kirkpatrick, Pat Donaldson and Dave Mattacks

All songs written by Richard Thompson except
Track 12 Buck Owens