Richard & Linda Thompson

Hard Luck Stories 1972 - 1982

Release date September 11, 2020

Tracklist

1
Sweet Little Rock and Roller (alternate version)
3:48
3:48
2
The Loco-Motion
3:02
3:02
3
My Girl in the Month of May
2:13
2:13
4
When Will I Be Loved (demo)
3:17
3:17
5
Amazon Queen
3:58
3:58
6
Shaky Nancy
3:28
3:28
7
The Angels Took My Racehorse Away
4:02
4:02
8
Embroidered Butterflies
3:17
3:17
9
After Frost
1:57
1:57
10
Sometimes It Happens [demo]
2:06
2:06
11
Restless Boy
4:17
4:17
12
The World Is a Wonderful Place
3:30
3:30
13
Shady Lies
2:23
2:23
14
Napoleon’s Dream
2:02
2:02
15
When I Get to the Border
3:26
3:26
16
The Calvary Cross
3:52
3:52
17
Withered and Died
3:25
3:25
18
I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
3:08
3:08
19
Down Where the Drunkards Roll
4:06
4:06
20
We Sing Hallelujah
2:51
2:51
21
Has He Got a Friend for Me?
3:33
3:33
22
The Little Beggar Girl
3:25
3:25
23
The End of the Rainbow
3:56
3:56
24
The Great Valerio
5:23
5:23
25
Mother and Son [previously unreleased]
2:21
2:21
26
Down Where the Drunkards Roll [demo / previously unreleased]
4:04
4:04
27
The End of the Rainbow [Linda vocal version / previously unreleased]
3:57
3:57
28
A Heart Needs a Home [previously unreleased]
3:58
3:58
29
The Great Valerio [live at the Rainbow UK, 16/03/1975]
5:16
5:16
30
Hokey Pokey
3:22
3:22
31
I’ll Regret It All in the Morning
3:36
3:36
32
Smiffy’s Glass Eye
2:53
2:53
33
The Egypt Room
3:52
3:52
34
Never Again
3:08
3:08
35
Georgie on a Spree
3:40
3:40
36
Old Man Inside a Young Man
4:26
4:26
37
The Sun Never Shines on the Poor
3:41
3:41
38
A Heart Needs a Home
3:47
3:47
39
Mole in a Hole
3:26
3:26
40
Hokey Pokey
3:13
3:13
41
A Heart Needs a Home
4:03
4:03
42
Streets of Paradise
4:17
4:17
43
For Shame of Doing Wrong
4:43
4:43
44
The Poor Boy Is Taken Away
3:34
3:34
45
Night Comes In
8:11
8:11
46
Jet Plane in a Rocking Chair
2:49
2:49
47
Beat the Retreat
5:52
5:52
48
Hard Luck Stories
3:51
3:51
49
Dimming of the Day / Dargai
3:52
3:52
50
Wanted Man [previously unreleased]
5:35
5:35
51
Last Chance [previously unreleased]
3:42
3:42
52
Diming of the Day [demo / previously unreleased]
3:52
3:52
53
Things You Gave Me [live at Oxford Polytechnic, 27/11/1975]
2:35
2:35
54
It’ll Be Me
4:24
4:24
55
Calvary Cross
13:24
13:24
56
Dargai
3:33
3:33
57
Never Again
3:07
3:07
58
Dark End of the Street
4:19
4:19
59
Beat the Retreat
6:24
6:24
60
The Sun Never Shines on the Poor
3:48
3:48
61
If I Were a Woman and You Were a Man
2:54
2:54
62
The Madness of Love
7:00
7:00
63
Night Comes In
12:53
12:53
64
A Bird in Gods Garden
9:33
9:33
65
The King of Love
6:55
6:55
66
Layla
8:48
8:48
67
Restless Highway
3:58
3:58
68
Sweet Surrender
4:53
4:53
69
Don’t Let a Thief Steal Into Your Heart
4:43
4:43
70
The Choice Wife
2:06
2:06
71
Died for Love
7:01
7:01
72
Strange Affair
3:08
3:08
73
Layla
4:22
4:22
74
Pavanne
5:07
5:07
75
House of Cards
3:30
3:30
76
First Light
4:22
4:22
77
Strange Affair [demo / previously unreleased]
4:09
4:09
78
Drunk [demo / previously unreleased]
2:14
2:14
79
The Dust of Your Road [demo / previously unreleased]
2:33
2:33
80
Layla [demo / previously unreleased]
4:38
4:38
81
Died for Love [demo / previously unreleased]
4:47
4:47
82
First Light
4:03
4:03
83
Civilisation
5:01
5:01
84
Borrowed Time
5:34
5:34
85
Saturday Rolling Around
3:24
3:24
86
You’re Going to Need Somebody
3:47
3:47
87
Why Do You Turn Your Back?
5:09
5:09
88
Sunnyvista
4:24
4:24
89
Lonely Hearts
5:05
5:05
90
Sisters
4:47
4:47
91
Justice in the Streets
4:00
4:00
92
Traces of My Love
4:05
4:05
93
Georgie on a Spree
3:28
3:28
94
Lucky in Life [demo / previously unreleased]
2:42
2:42
95
Speechless Child [demo / previously unreleased]
4:17
4:17
96
Traces of My Love [demo / previously unreleased]
4:13
4:13
97
For Shame of Doing Wrong [Gerry Rafferty version]
4:16
4:16
98
The Wrong Heartbeat [Gerry Rafferty version]
3:09
3:09
99
Back Street Slide
4:27
4:27
100
Don’t Renege on Our Love
4:17
4:17
101
Walking on a Wire
5:26
5:26
102
Man in Need
3:34
3:34
103
Just the Motion
6:17
6:17
104
Shoot Out the Lights
5:22
5:22
105
Back Street Slide
4:31
4:31
106
Did She Jump or Was She Pushed?
4:49
4:49
107
Wall of Death
3:43
3:43
108
Living in Luxury
2:32
2:32
109
The Wrong Heartbeat [Shoot Out the Lights version]
3:20
3:20
110
I’m a Dreamer
4:09
4:09
111
Walking on a Wire [Gerry Rafferty session / 1996 remix]
5:12
5:12
112
Pavanne
5:38
5:38
113
High School Confidential
4:29
4:29