''Live! (More or Less)'' is an

album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records co ...

released in 1976 under Richard Thompson's name, but mostly consisting of work actually recorded with his then wife as

Richard and Linda Thompson Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong ...

. This was a U.S. only release. The first disc of the two-disc set is, in fact, the 1974 release ''

I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight ''I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight'' is the second album released by Richard Thompson, and his first to include his then wife, Linda Thompson, the pair being credited as Richard and Linda Thompson. It was released by Island Records in t ...

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. The second disc consists of eight tracks from the '' (guitar, vocal)'' compilation issued only in the UK, two of which were recorded live. The album was critically well-received on its release, but only because it included ''I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight'', which had come to be very well regarded. Its ratings either reflect that fact or that it is redundant and only significant to completists.

Track listing

All songs written by Richard Thompson except where indicated otherwise.

Disc one

Disc two

References

1976 albums Richard Thompson (musician) albums Richard and Linda Thompson albums Albums produced by John Wood (record producer) Island Records albums {{1970s-rock-album-stub