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Daniel Henry Edward Thompson (born 4 April 1939) [1] is an English multi-instrumentalist best known as a double bassist. He has had a long musical career playing with a large variety of other musicians, particularly Richard Thompson and John Martyn .
The son of the legendary racer Mickey Thompson, Danny Thompson became the fastest man in the world on the Bonneville Salt Flats in 2018, driving a streamliner built by his father. Learn how he followed in his father's footsteps and overcame the challenges of speed, murder and fame in this American tale of racing and family.
Sep 24, 2021 · A profile of the British bass player Danny Thompson, who started his career with Roy Orbison and Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated in the 1960s. Learn about his musical influences, his love for vintage instruments and his collaborations with other artists.
Jun 17, 2019 · Danny Thompson’s 488-MPH Challenger 2 Goes on Display in Florida with 406-MPH Original Challenger. Jim McGraw Writer Jun 17, 2019. See All 10 Photos.
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Apr 4, 2024 · A resident of Whitley Bay in north-east England, he spends far too much time posting photographs of LPs he's listening to on Twitter and Facebook. Virtuoso bassist Danny Thompson started his career with Alexis Korner, then helped found Pentangle before going on to perform alongside icons of many genres.
What drives Danny Thompson? By Ann O'Neill, CNN. Video and photographs by Brandon Ancil, CNN. Huntington Beach, California (CNN) On the first day he started up his race car, Danny Thompson...
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Aug 16, 2016 · Danny Thompson, 66, became the fastest driver on land at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah with a new land speed record of 406.7 mph. He used his father's original Challenger 2 car, built on the 1968 chassis of his father's former unofficial record of 406.6 mph. He dedicated the achievement to his father, who was murdered in 1988.
