Daring Adventures by Richard Thompson, released 31 May 1992, includes the following tracks: "Missie How You Let Me Down", "Long Dead Love", "Nearly In Love", "Baby Talk" and more.
This version of Daring Adventures comes as a 1xCD. -
"Daring Adventures" is a richly textured CD by the acclaimed British songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson, released by the reissue- and catalogue-specialist label Beat Goes On Records. The album captures Thompson in a particularly adventurous creative phase, blending folk-rock roots with rock, pop and subtle Americana influences. Listeners can expect finely crafted songs driven by his virtuoso guitar work, wry storytelling and emotionally nuanced vocals, with arrangements that balance electric energy and acoustic intimacy. Beat Goes On Records presents this title with care for detail and sound quality, making this edition attractive both for long-time fans and for new listeners discovering the album for the first time. Richard Thompson, co-founder of the influential band Fairport Convention, is widely regarded as one of the great songwriters and guitarists of modern folk and rock music. Over several decades he has built a remarkable catalogue of solo albums and collaborations, and he is especially celebrated for his literate lyrics, dark humour and distinctive guitar style. His work has earned him enduring critical acclaim, a loyal international fan base and regular placements in lists of the most important guitarists and songwriters of his era. Beat Goes On Records (often abbreviated as BGO Records) is a UK-based label known for carefully curated reissues and catalogue titles across rock, pop, jazz and related genres. With a focus on preserving classic albums in high-quality editions, the label has developed a solid reputation among collectors and music enthusiasts who value authenticity, solid remastering and informative packaging. This CD edition of "Daring Adventures" fits perfectly into that philosophy, offering a thoughtfully presented version of a key work in Richard Thompson's discography. "Daring Adventures" on CD is thus an ideal choice for fans of sophisticated songwriting, expressive guitar music and timeless British folk-rock with a modern edge, and a recommended addition to any well-stocked collection.