Hunter S. Thompson

About the artist

Hunter Stockton Thompson (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) – was an American journalist and author. As a writer he is remembered most for his flamboyant and humorous style. He enjoyed employing action verbs to comically spin outlandish tales that were completely unbelievable, yet provided a unique viewpoint to accurately describe the underlying reality at hand. Thompson almost always wrote in first person narrative, and his stories became so colorfully contrived that they easily slipped into the realm of fiction; however

Top songs

  1. Letter to William S. Burroughs & Ode to Jack Hunter S. Thompson
  2. On the Road to Las Vegas
  3. Strange Medicine in the Desert
  4. Savage Lucy
  5. A Savage Invitation from the Police
  6. Overture (My Old Kentucky Home)
  7. Letter to William S. Burroughs & Ode To Jack
  8. A Terrible Experience With Extremely Dangerous Drugs
  9. Breakdown on Paradise Boulevard
  10. I Got Off The Plane Around Midnight...
Show all 100 songs
  1. Another Day, Another Convertible and Another Hotel Full of Cops
  2. A Night on the Town... Drug Frenzy at the Circus-Circus
  3. Covering the story... Ugliness and Failure
  4. America's New Trinity Of Love: Dean Brando Presley
  5. Entr'acte
  6. End of the Road...
  7. Paranoid Terror... A Flashing of Knives and Green Water
  8. Some Local Nazi
  9. The Great American Dream
  10. Heavy Duty at the Airport...
  11. Keeping Jesus in Reserve
  12. Things in Common with Nixon
  13. Brain Damaged Geek
  14. Getting Down to Business... Opening Day of the Drugs Convention
  15. At The Airport Newsstand
  16. A Balance of Terror
  17. Feelings On Disco And Herpes
  18. Our Vietnam Fixation
  19. Waiting For Trudeau
  20. Jesus Freakdom
  21. AAWW, Mama, Can This Really be the End... Down and Out in Vegas with Amphetamine Psychosis Again
  22. The Next Day Was Heavy...
  23. On Our Way Back to The Motel
  24. Really Ugly Bastards
  25. Canada And The Other Trudeau
  26. A Potential Menace
  27. The Governor, A Swinish Neo-Nazi Hack...
  28. Strange Medicine In The Desert...
  29. Richard Milhouse Nixon
  30. The Great American Slide
  31. What Do I Mean By Gonzo
  32. On The Road To Las Vegas...
  33. Sometime Around 10:30 Monday Morning...
  34. Meeting Steadmann
  35. Exit Stage Left
  36. In A Box Not Far From Ours...
  37. Heavy Duty at the Airport
  38. Still Broke And Not Quite Sane
  39. Cant Go Back To Vegas
  40. Three Wishes
  41. They Like Me
  42. It Was Saturday Morning, The Day Of The Big Race...
  43. Thompson Interview (Excerpt 1)
  44. Run Real Fast And Never Sleep
  45. Fear and Loathing In las Vegas (Unabridged)
  46. Setting Hamilton Jordan On Fire
  47. Rollingstone Magazine And Jann
  48. The Grateful Dead And The Neut
  49. The Trilatteral Commission And
  50. Setting Hamilton Jordan On Fir
  51. 01 Intro
  52. Tom Wolfe
  53. Fear and Loathing In las Vegas (Unabridged) Part 1 of 3
  54. America's New Trinity Of Love: Dean Brando Presley
  55. Thoughts On Acid And Dairy Cow
  56. The Grateful Dead And The Neutron Bomb
  57. 01 The Book of Revelations, The War in Iraq, Friendly Fire
  58. Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (Documentary)
  59. The Mind Of A 40 Year Old Accountant
  60. The Pending Release Of The Great Shark Hunt
  61. AAWW, Mama, Can This Really be
  62. "Shit, it's only 11 o'clock here."
  63. The Mind Of A 40 Year Old Acco
  64. Bass Lake Run: "Shit, it's only 11 o'clock here."
  65. Thompson Interview (Excerpt 3)
  66. A Night on the Town... Drug Fr
  67. Grateful Dead
  68. letter to william s. burroughs and ode to jack
  69. The Trilatteral Commission And Sand Niggers
  70. Trudeau, Running For Office
  71. Ode to Jack Kerouac
  72. Fear and Loathing In las Vegas (Unabridged) Part 2 of 3
  73. Bass Lake Run: "All the empty cans and beer cartons are up on top of the car."
  74. Bass Lake Run: "We're up at Bass Lake."
  75. Terry The Tramp Interview #1: "It's August 5, Thursday night. We're on the freeway now."
  76. Intro, American Dream, Tex Coalson
  77. Thompson Interview
  78. The Pending Release Of The Gre
  79. More Kesey, Avoiding Jail
  80. Bass Lake Run: "No notes after two days of this Hell's Angels thing."
  81. Evil As Nixon?, Uganda, Degeneracy
  82. Carter Argument
  83. A Savage Invitation from the P
  84. Another Day, Another Convertib
  85. 04 Press Coverage of the War, the Difference Between Baghdad and Saigon, A Four-Line Phone
  86. 02 The Four Horsemen, The Kuwaiti Royal Family, Stomping George Bush
  87. "We're up at Bass Lake."
  88. Letter to William S. Burroughs
  89. We Have Seized The High Ground: "It's Monday afternoon, We have a white Cadillac convertible."
  90. Amphetamine Psychosis Again

News & Stories

Stories are temporarily unavailable. Search for coverage below.

Find news about Hunter S. Thompson

Tickets & music shops

We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases through our Amazon and eBay links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Related artists

Powered by Last.fm