Song of the Day 4/21: Richard Thompson, “I Can’t Wake Up to Save My Life”

Filed in Arts and Entertainment by on April 21, 2024

Donald Trump is said to be furious that reporters are reporting on his napping in court. I wonder what he’s dreaming about when he nods off. I hope it’s nightmares about Stormy Daniels, maybe along the lines of what Richard Thompson describes in this tune from “Mirror Blue,” his 1994 follow-up to “Rumour and Sigh.” It was released as a single, but like most of his output it didn’t reach the charts.

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