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1952 Vincent Black Lightning Spotify streams & play count

Richard ThompsonRumor And Sigh19914:43

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Spotify streams

39,299,648

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 15 Nov 2026, 11:21 UTC.

Popularity
50 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 39,299,648 plays on 15 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.

Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
39,299,648First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
7
Duration
4:43
Explicit
No
Tempo
120.6 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Folk
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Folk Rock
  • Americana
  • Folk Pop
  • Indie Folk
  • Country Blues
  • Roots Rock

Moods

  • Mellow

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Richard Thompson
Producer
Mitchell Froom

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does 1952 Vincent Black Lightning have on Spotify?

1952 Vincent Black Lightning by Richard Thompson had 39,299,648 streams on Spotify as of 15 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was 1952 Vincent Black Lightning released?

1 Jan 1991, on the album Rumor And Sigh.

Who wrote and produced 1952 Vincent Black Lightning?

Producer: Mitchell Froom. Composer: Richard Thompson. Lyricist: Richard Thompson.

What genre is 1952 Vincent Black Lightning?

The API's track insights tag it Folk, Singer-Songwriter and Folk Rock, strongest first.

What is the tempo of 1952 Vincent Black Lightning?

120.6 BPM, from the API's track insights.