Linda Thompson

Linda Thompson (born Linda Pettifer in Hackney, London, on 23 August 1947) is an English singer-songwriter. One of the most recognised names and voices in the British folk-rock movement of the 1970s and 1980s, she is notable as one-half of Richard & Linda Thompson (with fellow British folk-rock musician, guitarist Richard Thompson to whom she was married for ten years) and later as a solo artist. Thompson began her singing career in the 1960s, doing advertising jingles for money and singing in folk clubs for enjoyment. Read more on Last.fm

Linda Thompson was featured in the movie Gangs of New York.

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