{"product_id":"richard-linda-thompson-i-want-to-see-the-bright-lights-tonight","title":"I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight { vinyl }","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded in May 19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e73, but not released until 1974 due to the International oil shortage, \u003cem\u003eI \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eWant To See The Bright Lights Tonight\u003c\/em\u003e is a dark and eclectic affair with very light, despite the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003euplifting and almost commercial nature of the title track.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRichard takes lead vocal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon four of the albums twelve tracks, including fan favorites \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“When I Get To The Border,” “Calvary Cross,” “We Sing Hallelujah,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand “The End of The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRainbow.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinda is a perfect foil for Richard and she shines on such songs as “Down Where The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrunkards Rol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003el,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Has He Got A Friend For Me?”, “The Great Valerio,” and the title track.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe iconic cover of \u003cem\u003eI Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight\u003c\/em\u003e by Nancy Fouts of Shirt Sleeve \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudios is deceptively simple \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ejust the title and their names written on a steamed-up window\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite now being considered a Classic Album, sales of ‘I Want To See The Bright Lights \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTonight’ were modest and did little to trouble the charts. It was, however, very well received \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby the music press. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePressed on 180gram vinyl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richard Thompson \u0026 Linda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53862969016657,"sku":"602508543791.0","price":3.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/6721\/3905\/files\/I_Want_To_See_the_Bright_Lights_Tonight_LP.jpg?v=1779779932","url":"https:\/\/vinylgroove.shop\/products\/richard-linda-thompson-i-want-to-see-the-bright-lights-tonight","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}