Teddy Thompson & Rufus Wainwright

Teddy Thompson was born into music; the prince of one of the royal families of British folk, he built a successful career that revealed the influences of his upbringing while also establishing a sound and an outlook of his own. While he has recorded and toured with both his parents -- Richard and Linda Thompson -- his own music marries observant, impassioned lyrics about the joys and challenges of relationships with music that borrows from folk, rhythm & blues, pop, indie rock, and country, topped off by his clear, incisive tenor voice. His early efforts, like 2000's Teddy Tho...