Chester Thompson (born December 11, 1948) is an American drummer best known for his tenures with Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, Weather Report, Santana, Genesis and Phil Collins. [1] Thompson has performed with his jazz group, the …

Chester Thompson is a renowned drummer/percussionist, highly regarded for his ability to move seamlessly between multiple genres. Thompson’s known best for his work with Genesis and Phil Collins, with whom he shared the worldwide stage, as well as time in the studio, for over 30 years.

2024年5月24日 · US-born percussionist Chester Thompson got his first gig when he was just 13 and his adult CV includes stints with Frank Zappa, Weather Report and, more recently, Unitopia. Making his mark on the 70s jazz fusion scene, he soon became Genesis ’ live drummer.

2021年2月4日 · Chester Thompson is best known for his long stint in Genesis, but the drummer has also played with Frank Zappa, Weather Report, and others.

Chester Thompson is a renowned drummer/percussionist, highly regarded for his ability to move seamlessly between multiple genres. Thompson’s known best for his work with Genesis and Phil Collins, with whom he shared the worldwide stage, as well as time in the studio, for over 30 years.

2024年2月20日 · Wake Up Call takes a journey through Chester's prog, jazz and fusion heartlands, and also features a special guest appearance from his son, Akil Thompson on guitar. Now, in a career-spanning interview, Chester talks us through the 10 albums he’s had a hand in, which he feels have shaped his career.

2024年6月24日 · On July 18 and 19, organist Chester “CT” Thompson brings his powerhouse trio to the Joe Henderson Lab at the SFJAZZ Center. Here are five things to know about him.

2015年2月17日 · Rolling Stone suspended its policy on Genesis not being cool enough to report on for a long interview with Chester Thompson. He also talks about his time...

Chester Thompson is a renowned drummer/percussionist, highly regarded for his ability to move seamlessly between multiple genres. Thompson’s known best for his work with Genesis and Phil Collins, with whom he shared the worldwide stage, as well as time in the studio, for over 30 years.

Chester Thompson is a renowned drummer and percussionist, highly regarded for his ability to move seamlessly between genres. Born and raised in Baltimore, Chester started playing at local night clubs at 13.