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Richard Thompson: “1952 Vincent Black Lightning”

Posted: September 12, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “1952 Vincent Black Lightning” – Richard Thompson
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Dick Gaughan vs. Jack & Amanda Palmer vs. Mary Lou Lord vs. Sean Rowe
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This is one of those songs that I sit back and think: “How the hell can someone write such a perfect ballad?”

The Original

Richard Thompson:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Dick Gaughan vs. Jack & Amanda Palmer vs. Mary Lou Lord vs. Sean Rowe
Dick Gaughan:
Jack & Amanda Palmer:
Mary Lou Lord:
Sean Rowe:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Richard Thompson: “1952 Black Lightening”

Posted: January 20, 2016 in RDubbs' Approved Proclamations, THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “1952 Black Lightening” – Richard Thompson
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Mary Lou Lord vs. Sean Rowe
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Says James to the Broccoli, My Hats off to You …

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1952 Black Lightening, one of the all-time great ballads.

“Red hair and black leather, my favorite color scheme…”

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The Original

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Richard Thompson:

Great live version recorded around 2006 when Thompson crashed at my apartment for a few weeks. I dearly love the man but he still owes me $20 dating back to that sojourn!

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THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

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Mary Lou Lord vs. Sean Rowe

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Mary Lou Lord:
Sean Rowe:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On?!!? 

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Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

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Unrelated But Not Without Ample Merit

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Won’t You Listen to What the Man Says?e)

“Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.”   John Lennon as quoted in CNN.com