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    The Vincent Black Lightning was a Vincent-HRD motorcycle first built in September 1948 at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire...
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  • "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" is a song by guitarist Richard Thompson from his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh. It tells the story of a thief named James and...
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  • Black Lightning is a fictional DC Comics superhero who first appeared in 1977. Black Lightning may also refer to: Vincent Black Lightning, a UK-made motorcycle...
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    Vincent Motors USA Vincent History Hunter S Thompson article on the Vincent Black Shadow Listen to Richard Thompson's song, Vincent Black Lightning 1952...
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    lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio. His 1991 song "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" was included in Time magazine's "All-TIME 100 Songs" list of the...
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    Connections with the Richard Thompson Band. B-side a solo version of "Vincent Black Lightning" recorded in Saratoga, California Thompson performs "I feel so...
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  • 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...
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  • Models) Vincent Black Knight Vincent Black Prince Vincent Black Lightning Yamaha YA-1 Zündapp Bella AJS 18S Ariel Leader Tote Gote Vincent Black Prince...
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    The Tampa Bay Lightning (colloquially known as the Bolts) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. The Lightning compete in the National...
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  • fastest only in their own time are in italic. For example, in 1956, the Vincent Black Shadow remained the fastest motorcycle to date, with a 125 mph (201 km/h)...
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  • Triumph 3HW Type 97 motorcycle Vincent Black Lightning Vincent Black Shadow Vincent Comet Vincent Grey Flash Vincent Rapide Vincent Meteor Welbike Zündapp KS...
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    binoculars. On top of Box Hill". In Richard Thompson's song 1952 Vincent Black Lightning (released in 1991), Box Hill is the location to which James and...
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    The Vincent Black Shadow is a British motorcycle designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire UK. Motorcycles...
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    achieved £7,881,250 in London in 2013. An ultra-rare, record breaking Vincent Black Lightning sold at Bonhams annual Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction in 2018 became...
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    The Vincent Black Prince was a British motorcycle made between 1954 and 1955 by Vincent Motorcycles. A year before the factory closed in 1955, Vincent produced...
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  • the album's first single on September 15, 2015. A cover of "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" by Richard Thompson was released as the second single on May 3...
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  • system (New Imperial and Brough Superior machines) and the HRD (later Vincent) system both developed and patented in the 1920s it is only since the 1980s...
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  • and a reproduction of a Vincent Motorcycles catalogue (a reference to Thompson's best loved song “1952 Vincent Black Lightning”). As with the actual track...
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    Dawson cover) (with Jack Palmer) 2015 You Got Me Singing "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" (Richard Thompson cover) (with Jack Palmer) 2016 "Purple Rain"...
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    Jagger/Richards's "Ruby Tuesday" and Richard Thompson's "1952 Vincent Black Lightning. He described his next, Redwood Cathedral (1998), as "primarily...
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    of the Year – The Del McCoury Band 2002 Song of the Year – 1952 Vincent Black Lightning; The Del McCoury Band (artists), Richard Thompson (writer) 2003...
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    Molly is taken from a character in the Richard Thompson song "1952 Vincent Black Lightning". Their career started to take off in 2006. They were the top vote...
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  • Escovedo cover) "Motel Cowboy Show" - 6:03 "I Still Do" - 3:20 "1952 Vincent Black Lightning - 5:30 (Richard Thompson cover) "Seven Nights in Eire" - 3:15 "Break...
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    the songs "Mailman", and "Limo Wreck", Richard Thompson on "1952 Vincent Black Lightning", and Pavement on several songs) Fmaj9: F-A-C-G-C-E (used by American...
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    1952 Vic Proctor tried to set the world motorcycle record on his Vincent Black Lightning, but eventually crashed at around 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph)...
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    The Vincent Rapide is a line of standard motorcycles designed and built by the Vincent HRD motorcycle company at their works in Great North Road, Stevenage...
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  • Tim Finn. "Turning of the Tide" "Waltzing's for Dreamers" "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" "I Misunderstood" "I Feel So Good" "Keep Your Distance" "King...
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    The Vincent Grey Flash is a British motorcycle made between 1949 and 1952 by Vincent Motorcycles. Advertised as "By Black Lightning out of Comet" this...
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  • " Merenda - 4:06 "John Brown's Dream" Traditional - 4:05 "1952 Vincent Black Lightning Thompson - 4:16 'Lady Margaret" Traditional - 3:55 "Stairway to...
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  • Vega perform. Thompson's set features "I Feel So Good" and "1952 Vincent Black Lightning"; Vega's includes "Cracking," "Caramel," "Queen and the Soldier"...
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