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Teddy Thompson – A Piece of What You Need

Posted by Jim on Mar 5, 2009 in Music | 0 comments

I recently had the pleasure of seeing Tift Merritt in concert a few weeks back at one of my favorite venues in Atlanta, Variety Playhouse in Little Five Points.  Tift’s opening act was Teddy Thompson, which really meant nothing to me at the time.  In fact, even after having been on stage for fifteen minutes, I still really wasn’t feeling this guy.  There was nothing wrong with his live act, but the audience and the artist weren’t sparking off each other and things just seemed to fall flat.  The songs kind of plodded along, and, even though his personality seemed to help him immensely, I just couldn’t connect the way I wanted to. After the concert was over...