Rumor and Sigh | ||||
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Released | May 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Studio | Sunset Sound, Los Angeles and Konk Studios, London | |||
Genre | Folk rock, alternative rock | |||
Length | 61:19 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Mitchell Froom | |||
Richard Thompson chronology | ||||
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Rumor and Sigh is a 1991 album by British singer/songwriter Richard Thompson, his thirteenth album since leaving the band Fairport Convention in 1971. Released on the Capitol label, it was a commercial success for Thompson, featuring his biggest American hit single "I Feel So Good", as well as the fan favourite "1952 Vincent Black Lightning”.
The album earned Thompson a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 1992. It was also voted number 665 in the third edition of Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums (2000).[1]