Banjoïste et guitariste Country US , né le 5 juillet 1937 à Converse (Caroline du Sud). Bobby Thompson a enregistré avec Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Neil Young et Perry Como, entre autres. Il a été membre des groupes Country "Area Code 615" » et "Barefoot Jerry" », et a également travaillé comme musicien de studio. Il est décédé le 18 Mai 2005 à Franklin (Tennessee).

US Country banjo player and guitarist, born on July 5, 1937, in Converse, South Carolina. Bobby Thompson recorded with artists including Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Neil Young, and Perry Como. He was a member of the country bands "Area Code 615" and "Barefoot Jerry", and also worked as a studio musician. He passed away on May 18, 2005, in Franklin, Tennessee.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Thompson_(musician)

Talents : Banjo, Guitar, Keyboard

Style musical : Traditional Country, Bluegrass

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ7gKipK-Do&list=RDgJ7gKipK-Do&start_radio=1

Years in activity :

1910 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 2000 10 20

DISCOGRAPHY

Single

1974 SP Capricorn CPR 0076 (US) (promo)

Devil Dance / Foxfire (instrumental)

1974 SP Capricorn CPR 0076 (US) (promo)

Foxfire (instrumental) (stereo) / Foxfire (instrumental) (mono)

Albums

1983 LP 12" READER'S DIGEST RD4A-096-1 (US)

Banjo Bonanza - Don Reno & Bobby Thompson - Foggy Mountain Breakdown / Cripple Creek / The Ballad Of Jed Clampett / Guitar Boogie / Under The Double Eagle / Rocky Top / The Wabash Cannonball / George M. Cohan Medley : Yankee Doodle Boy - Give My Regards To Broadway - You're A Grand Old Flag / Medley : Jesse James - She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain / This Land Is Your Land / Old Joe Clark / Dueling Banjos

2005 CD Ampersan BJK 2071 (US)

Thompson Picks - Little Rock Getaway / Diesel On My Tain / Banderilla / Goin' Back To Harlan / Casey Jones / Classical Gas / Katy Hill / Tennessee Green / John Henry / Foxfire / Devil Dance / Faded Love

2007 CD Not On Label BJT 2076 (US)

Thompson Picks Some More - The 5-String Banjo According To Bobby / The Bandit / Take Five / Dixie Hoedown / Fire On The Banjo / Lady Madonna / Billy The Keith / Sugarfoot Rag / Heel And Toe Polka / Banjolina / Border Ride / Foggy Mountain Breakdown / Hoka Hey Lakotas

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