David Thompson | |
Birth Date: | April 4, 1950 |
Death Place: | Aylmer, Ontario |
Origin: | Canada |
Genre: | Country |
Occupation: | Singer |
Years Active: | 1978–1987 |
Associated Acts: | Thunder Road |
David Thompson (April 4, 1950 – November 9, 2010) was a Canadian country music singer. Thirteen of Thompson's singles made the RPM Country Tracks charts, including the number one single "I Never Figured on This."[1] In 1984, Thompson became the lead singer of Thunder Road. His band members included Sean Borton, Darryl Murray, Bob Rogowski, and Boyd Faulconer.
Thompson died on November 9, 2010, in Aylmer, Ontario, at the age of 60.[2]
Year | Single | Peak positions | ||
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CAN Country | CAN AC | |||
1978 | "Right to the End" | 27 | — | |
"Midnight Cowboy" | 31 | — | ||
"Rachel I'm Just Not That Strong" | 6 | — | ||
1979 | "I Can't Help It" | 31 | — | |
"Losers Bar & Grill" | 21 | — | ||
1980 | "My Broken Old Heart" | 10 | — | |
1981 | "Caught by Your Call" | 26 | 28 | |
"I Never Figured on This" | 1 | — | ||
1982 | "You Never Really Loved Me" | 15 | — | |
"Giving Up Easy" | 25 | — | ||
1983 | "What's He Doin' at the Door?" | 14 | — | |
"Nothing Left to Say, but Goodbye" | 24 | — | ||
1984 | "Why Do You Love to Torture Me" | 58 | — |