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"I've known Billy since his days at the Welsh College... and he's got it." - Keith Tippett (1997).

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BRAND NEW!!!
NEWS: 01/05/10 Watch Billy performing The Devil Went Down to Georgia with Albert Lee and Hogan's Heroes this Saturday May 1st on S4C, 7.45pm - 9.20pm. Channel 134 on Sky if your outside Wales. 120 on Freesat.
NEWS: 03/05/10 Gorau Gwlad jpegWatch Billy performing The Devil Went Down to Georgia with Albert Lee and Hogan's Heroes online at http://www.s4c.co.uk/clic/e_level2.shtml?programme_id=365800449 60 minutes in.
NEWS: 07/05/10 Watch Billy performing The Devil Went Down to Georgia with Albert Lee and Hogan's Heroes this Friday May 7th on S4C, 10.55pm - 12.30am. Channel 134 on Sky if your outside Wales. 120 on Freesat. About an hour in...


CD flyer

Translation: New CD by Billy Thompson. Available from the shops, iTunes logo iTunes and direct from www.billythompson.co.uk/shop.html

Now based in Bala, North Wales, Billy's latest line-up for a Billy Thompson Gypsy Style gig now features Andy MacKenzie on lead guitar, lead and rhythm guitar and mandolin playing of Eryl Jones, Phil Gardiner (rhythm guitar) and Dave Turner (double bass). These are the players on this new CD now available throughout Wales, iTunes, from gigs and direct from the Thompsound Music Shop.

Billy Thompson Gypsy Style - Danse Norvégienne
from
Thompsound Music on Vimeo.


If you are a Welsh speaker you might like to read the recent article about Billy from 'Barn' magazine August 2009:

Barn magazine August 2009
Barn interview
Barn interview p.2

Billy Thompson's main project at Thompsound Music besides Billy Thompson Gypsy Style is the Welsh band AMLEDD (dd is pronounced like the th in The. Amledd means 'Frequency' in English). Original material co-written by Billy and Rhian Thompson (formerly Rhian Williams), the first album Cyfnod Cyntaf is out now throughout Wales. It is also available from the Thompsound Music Shop, iTunes and at all gigs. For sound samples and for more information go to www.amledd.co.uk

Amledd - Cyfnod Cyntaf CDiTunes logo Click on the logo to go direct to Amledd on the iTunes store.

Click here to stream excerpts of all the songs from the album:
Play all Songs logo
on Amledd's page on CD Baby.


Please feel free to visit the SHOP... oh yes... just click on the SHOP link where you see the word SHOP. And then SHOP using either Paypal or by emailing Thompsound Music.

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Get 'Virtual' Billy!!!... click to find out how...Billy in a studio


CDs can be bought at the click (or two) of a button using Paypal.
This is a fast, secure method of buying things over the internet. CDs can also be bought direct from Thompsound Music by e-mail.

Next gig...?

Thompsound Music logo

Thompsound Music is Billy Thompson's music production company.

Since receiving Prince's Trust funding in 1999, Thompsound Music has been producing music for various artists and the media using Billy's portable home studio.

Amongst other projects, Thompsound Music produced 'Ysbryd Solva' for Meic Stevens and Amledd's debut album Cyfnod Cyntaf. See Sounds.

More recently Thompsound Music has recorded on location and then edited/mixed and mastered back at the studio. See Tango 5 and Billy Thompson Gypsy Style on the shop page...

There is, of course, an on-site violinist available.

For more information e-mail info@thompsoundmusic.co.uk

Billy in Vienna
Billy in France with head in plaster
Click to hear Billy's song written in the summer of 2003 explaining 'What Happened In The Water'...

 

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