1954 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop

Solid Body Electric Guitars

At the site mentioned are many pictures of Fairport Convention in the years 1968 and 1969. Richard is pictured playing a Gibson Les Paul Goldtop with a single-piece wraparound tailpiece (which was introduced in late '53 and continued until the introduction of the Tune-O-Matic bridge on the model ...

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Martin 000-18

Steel-string Acoustic Guitars

Well folks, I mainly play on stage a Lowden L32C (L27FC is the old model #, now changed to L32C.) I own a spare of the same model, but with Walnut back/sides and cedar top - used on Old Kit Bag. I also have a baby Lowden, currently in London, so I can't check the model number, and three Ferringto...

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Lowden L32C

Steel-string Acoustic Guitars

Well folks, I mainly play on stage a Lowden L32C (L27FC is the old model #, now changed to L32C.) I own a spare of the same model, but with Walnut back/sides and cedar top - used on Old Kit Bag. I also have a baby Lowden, currently in London, so I can't check the model number, and three Ferringto...

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Fender Deluxe Amp

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

I have a Divided by 13 with two 12-inch speakers, and I also have an old Fender Vibro, and a Fender Deluxe from 1956 that’s a great sounding amp. [Laughs.] Too many amps and not enough space at home.

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Headstrong Amps Lil' King

At 1:33 Thompson confirms he plays his Strat through this Princeton replica.

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Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar

Solid Body Electric Guitars

On Richard Thompson's official website, he lists a '59 Sunburst Stratocaster among his guitars and writes, "When I started playing Fenders in 1968, it was unfashionable because everyone in England ...

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Fender Vibro-Champ Combo Guitar Amplifier

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

I have a Divided by 13 with two 12-inch speakers, and I also have an old Fender Vibro, and a Fender Deluxe from 1956 that’s a great sounding amp. [Laughs.] Too many amps and not enough space at home.

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G7th Performance 2 Capo

Capos

Quoted on the official product page.

"This capo really takes care of business so I'm free to focus on my playing."

Richard Thompson

English singer, songwriter and guitarist

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Fulltone Supa-Trem ST-1

Tremolo Effects Pedals

In this Premier Guitar article, it is mentioned that Richard Thompson used the Fulltone Supa-Trem tremolo while recording the album Still at Wilco's Loft.

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Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive

Overdrive Effects Pedals

In this Premier guitar article, it is mentioned that Richard Thompson used a Fulltone OCD while recording the album Still at Wilco's Loft.

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carl martin red repeat

In this Premier Guitar article, it is mentioned that Richard Thompson used a Carl Martin Red Repeat delay pedal while recording the album Still at Wilco's Loft.

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Sweet Sound Electronics Mojo Vibe

Univibe & Rotary Effects Pedals

On his Facebook page, Richard Thompson posted a picture of his pedalboard that includes a Sweet Sound Electronic Mojo Vibe.

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Electro-Harmonix Micro POG Polyphonic Octave Generator

Harmonizer & Octave Effects Pedals

On his Facebook page, Richard Thompson posted a picture of his touring pedalboard that includes the Micro POG by Electro-Harmonix.

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Divided By 13 Switchazel

This Facebook picture posted by RT shows he is using the Divided By 13 Switchazel.

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Barber LTD

Overdrive Effects Pedals

In this Facebook post, RT shows his pedalboard, which includes the Barber LTD.

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