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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. Thompson has performed with his jazz group, the Chester Thompson Trio, since 2011.
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.
Feb 5, 2021 · Chester Thompson, who spent more than 30 years playing drums live with Genesis, recalled how Phil Collins targeted him every time things went wrong on the frontman’s debut solo tour.
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Feb 4, 2021 · Chester Thompson is best known for his long stint in Genesis, but the drummer has also played with Frank Zappa, Weather Report, and others.
Earthy, energetic, exciting are all terms that have been used to describe the musical style of Santana keyboardist (1983-2009), Chester Thompson. He joined the band in 1983, and brought an impressive blend of talent, versatility and skill that helped drive the group’s powerful blues-based, Latin-flavored rock ‘n roll sound.
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.
May 24, 2024 · 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.
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.
Feb 20, 2024 · From Abe Laboriel to Zappa, Chester Thompson shares some of his career highlights following the release of his new solo album, Wake Up Call.
WATCH THE EXTENDED INTERVIEW ON PATREON: http://patreon.com/everythingphilcollinsIn this interview, we talk about Chester's current relationship with Phil,...
