Don Thompson

Don Thompson
Born: Jan 18, 1940 in Powell River, British Columbia, C
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Styles: Neo-Bop, Post-Bop
Biography: One of the few multi-instrumentalists who sounds virtuosic on each chosen instrument, Don Thompson has made significant musical contributions on vibes, bass, and piano. His uncanny ability to move flawlessly from instrument to instrument has made him a valued sideman on the Toronto, and international, ...Read full biography
Country Place
Released: 1975
Label: PM
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This is an exquisite post-bop trio date from 1975. The music is romantic, impressionistic, singingly melodic, and rich in delicious harmonies. It also has a driving, muscular energy that rules out any ...Read full review
Winter Mist
Released: 1990
Label: Jazz Alliance
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Not content to merely be an expert pianist, bassist and drummer, Don Thompson sticks exclusively to vibes on this CD reissue; he is one of the few musicians who could overdub a tribute to the Modern Jazz ...Read full review
More Don Thompson albums: Main Albums (13)
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