p, 1925-1986 GB, Shoreditch
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Edgar Charles Thompson
Eddie Thompson (31 May 1925 – 6 November 1986) was a British jazz pianist.Thompson was born in London. After studying at the same school for the blind as George Shearing, he recorded with Victor Feldman in the late 1940s. In the 1950s he worked with Tony Crombie, Vic Ash, Freddy Randall and Tommy Whittle and was house pianist at Ronnie Scott’s from 1959-1960. From 1962 to 1972 he lived and worked in the USA. He led his own trio featuring Len Skeat and Martin Drew, and which recorded an album with Spike Robinson. Thompson also formed a duo with Roger Kellaway.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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I Hear Music | Eddie Thompson, Vic Ash Quartet, Eddie Thompson Trio | 1988 | Album |
Bouncing Benny | Benny Waters With Eddie Thompson, Fred Hunt, Peter Ind, Pete Blannin & Derek Hogg | 1980 | Album |
Some Strings, Some Skins And A Bunch Of Keys | Eddie Thompson | 1979 | Album |
Put On A Happy Face | Eddie Thompson | 1979 | Single |
Misty...And Moody | Eddie Thompson And Danny Moss | 1976 | Album |
No Greater Love | Eddie Thompson | 1976 | Album |
By Myself: Live At Ronnie Scott's | Eddie Thompson | 1970 | Album |
Piano Moods Volume One | Eddie Thompson | 1955 | Single |
A Jazz Portrait Of Eddie Thompson | Eddie Thompson Featuring Ron Lundberg And Lewis Berryman | Album |
Eddie Thompson And His Ensemble Jazz |
Eddie Thompson Trio Jazz |