Variations on a Theme (David Thomas album)

Variations on a Theme
Studio album by David Thomas
Released June 1983
Genre Rock
Label Rough Trade Records
Producer David Thomas
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David Thomas chronology
Winter Comes Home
(1982)
Variations on a Theme
(1983)
More Places Forever
(1985)

Variations on a Theme is David Thomas' second solo studio album. Like its predecessor The Sound of the Sand, Variations on a Theme features prominent guitar work from Richard Thompson. It's only CD release has been on the 'Monster' box set, where it appears in remixed form with a slightly different running order.

Track listing

  1. "A Day at the Botanical Gardens"
  2. "Pedestrian Walk"
  3. "Bird Town"
  4. "The Egg & I"
  5. "Who Is It?"
  6. "Song of Hoe"
  7. "Hurry Back"
  8. "The Rain"
  9. "Semaphore"

Personnel