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Chester Thompson

1948 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chester Thompson is the 1,163rd most popular musician (down from 998th in 2019), the 6,047th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,851st in 2019) and the 405th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chester Thompson ranks 1,163 out of 3,175. Before her are Stanley Clarke, Vinnie Paul, Armand van Helden, Jimmy Bain, José Cura, and Alan White. After her are Larry Carlton, Adolf Busch, Nick Rhodes, Brian Connolly, Gary Barlow, and Maxim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Chester Thompson ranks 386. Before her are Philippe Sarde, M. C. Gainey, Bobby Orr, Christopher Guest, Eleonora Brown, and Massoud Rajavi. After her are Larry Carlton, Rainer Zobel, Ken Ribet, Raúl Reyes, Dušan Kovačević, and Alexander McCall Smith.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chester Thompson ranks 6,047 out of 20,380. Before her are Terrence Howard (1969), Nicole Scherzinger (1978), William Gilmore (1895), Susan George (1934), Joshua Angrist (1960), and Sandy Martin (1949). After her are Dixie Carter (1939), Steve Anderson (1906), Chuck Close (1940), Abella Danger (1995), Jim Gibbons (1944), and Harrison Ford (1884).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Chester Thompson ranks 405. Before her are Paul Gilbert (1966), Earl Hines (1903), Pat Martino (1944), Stanley Clarke (1951), Vinnie Paul (1964), and Armand van Helden (1970). After her are Larry Carlton (1948), Eric Martin (1960), Mark St. John (1956), Glenn Danzig (1955), Johnny Thunders (1952), and Johnny Hodges (1906).

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