Chester Thompson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 11, 1948 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Chester Cortez Thompson is an American musician. He is primarily a drummer, percussionist, session musician, producer, and teacher. Thompson is perhaps best known for working with Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention from 1973 to 1975, and with the progressive rock band Genesis from 1977 to 1992, and again in 2007. He is a current member of his jazz group, the Chester Thompson Trio, formed in 2011.
Known For
Zappa
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Genesis: When in Rome 2007
Genesis - Three Sides Live
Phil Collins: Live at Montreux 2004
Phil Collins: Finally... The First Farewell Tour
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Santana: Supernatural Live
Phil Collins - Serious Hits Live
Genesis | Songbook
Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
Photos
Filmography
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
Movie · as Self (drums)
Louder Than Rock
Movie · as Self
Zappa
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
Movie · as Himself
Cheepnis
Movie · as Himself
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
Movie · as Himself
The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance
Movie · as Self
Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC
Movie · as Self - Drums
Genesis: When in Rome 2007
Movie · as Self
Genesis | Members Only DVD
Movie · as Self
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Genesis | Live in Düsseldorf
Movie · as Self
The Long Goodnight: A Film About Phil Collins
Movie · as Self
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
Movie
Genesis Raindrops Over Hamburg
Movie
Genesis: The Video Show
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
Movie · as Himself
Santana: In Concert
Movie · as Self - Keyboards
Phil Collins: Finally... The First Farewell Tour
Movie · as Self - Drums
Phil Collins: Live at Montreux 2004
Movie · as Self - Drums
Inside Genesis: 1975-1980
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo
Movie
Genesis | Songbook
Movie · as Self
Steve Hackett: The Tokyo Tapes - Live In Japan 1996
Movie · as Himself - Drums
Santana: Supernatural Live
Movie · as Self
Classic Albums
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
God Is Able - Ron Kenoly
Movie · as Drums and Percussion
Genesis - The Way We Walk: Live in Concert
Movie · as Self
Genesis | A Midsummer Night's Dance
Movie · as Self
Genesis | Opening Night
Movie · as Self
Genesis - Live from Knebworth
Movie · as Self
Phil Collins - Serious Hits Live
Movie · as Self - Drums, Percussion
Genesis - Live at Wembley Stadium
Movie · as Self
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Genesis: Invisible Touch Tour
Movie · as Self
Genesis | Live at Montreux 1987
Movie · as Self
Phil Collins: No Ticket Required
Movie · as Self
Genesis | Live: The MAMA Tour - National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham
Movie · as Self
Genesis | MAMA Tour Rehearsal
Movie · as Self
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
Movie · as Self
Phil Collins: Live at Perkins Palace
Movie · as Self
Genesis - Three Sides Live
Movie · as Self - Drums
Genesis - Live in London: The Lyceum Tapes May 6, 1980
Movie · as Self
Genesis in Liverpool
Movie · as Self
Genesis - Live in London: The Lyceum Tapes May 7, 1980
Movie · as Self
Weather Report: Live in Berlin
Movie