Sir Charles Thompson

Sir Charles Thompson
The elegantly nicknamed Sir Charles was one of the few musicians associated with swing who was able to make a graceful, wholehearted transition to bop at the time the revolution was happening. His piano style is light-fingered and spare in a witty, inventive, Basie-descended bop manner, and he was able to adapt it effectively to the organ. Thompson's first instrument was the violin, but the piano beckoned when he was a teenager, and he started working with territory bands in the Midwest in the...
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Sir Charles Thompson Takin' Off
Takin' Off - Sir Charles Thompson
By: Sir Charles Thompson
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Thompson, Sir Charles Takin' Off, If I Had You, 20th Century Blues
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Sir Charles Thompson Claude on a Cloud
Claude on a Cloud - Sir Charles Thompson
By: Sir Charles Thompson
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