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Chester Thompson
Chester Cortez Thompson is the best known American drummer of his tenure with Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention and progressive rock band Genesis. Thompson has performed with her jazz band, Chester Thompson Trio, since 2011 .
Birth nameChester Cortez Thompson
BornDecember 11, 1948, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
GenresJazz, progressive rock, pop rock, jazz fusion
InstrumentsDrums, percussion, piano, keyboards
Years active1970–present
Associated actsO'Donel Levy (1971–1973), Frank Zappa / The Mothers of Invention (1973–1975), Weather Report (1975–1976), Genesis (1976–1992, 2007 as tour drummer), Steve Hackett (1978, 1995), Phil Collins (1982/83, 1985, 1990, 1999, 2004/05 as tour drummer), Santana (1984) Bee Gees (1989 as tour drummer), Ron Kenoly (1992–1995), Era (1996), Chester Thompson Trio (2011–)

About Chester Thompson

Drummer Chester Thompson was born in Maryland, United States on December 11, 1948. He's 75 years old today.

Known for his work with Guitarist Frank Zappa and the Weather Report as a session drummer.

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Chester Thompson before becoming famous

Chester Thompson was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1948 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

When he was a teenager, he began playing the drums.

Achievement of Chester Thompson

He is a member of the band Fire Merchants, which he co-founded.

Chester Thompson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born and raised in Baltimore, and has taught at Belmont University's School of Music in Nashville.

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Chester Thompson Collabed with

From 1977 through 2007, he toured with Rock Singer Phil Collins, playing drums for Genesis.

Chester Thompson Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Chester Thompson updated on March 21 2023.