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‘A guy held a knife to my throat and said: play something normal!’ Richard Thompson on crazy crowds, his beloved beret and Sandy Denny’s driving skills
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 15 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC. The headline in use is “‘A guy held a knife to my throat and said: play something normal!’ Richard Thompson on crazy crowds, his beloved beret and Sandy Denny’s…”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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As he releases new album Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, the 77-year-old British folk legend answers your questions about Billy Connolly, Californian fish and chips and whether he nearly joined the Eagles Billy Connolly recalled being in a room with you, Sandy Denny, Nick Drake and John Martyn. Did you feel…
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