Lucky Thompson
Biography:
Born in Columbia, SC, on June 16, 1924, tenor saxophonist Lucky Thompson bridged the gap between the physical dynamism of swing and the cerebral intricacies of bebop, emerging as one of his instrument's foremost practitioners and a stylist par excellence. Eli Thompson's lifelong nickname -- the byproduct of a jersey, given him by his fa... Continue Bio >>
Discography:
2002 Jazz in Paris: With Dave Pochonet All Stars
2001 Jazz in Paris: Paris Blues
1996 Yesterday's Child
1976 Lucky Thompson [Disques Swing]
1973 I Offer You
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