Butch Thompson
Richard Enos Thompson, universally known as "Butch Thompson" (November 28, 1943 – August 14, 2022) was an American jazz pianist and clarinetist. He was best k…
Butch Thompson | |
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.JPG) Thompson in August 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Richard Enos Thompson |
| Born | November 28, 1943 Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | August 14, 2022 (aged 78) Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, ragtime, stride |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Piano, clarinet |
| Years active | 1962–2021 |
| Website | www |
Richard Enos Thompson, universally known as "Butch Thompson" (November 28, 1943 – August 14, 2022) was an American jazz pianist and clarinetist. He was best known for his ragtime and stride works. From 1974 to 1986, he appeared on the radio show A Prairie Home Companion.[1] From the 1960s until 2021, he led the Butch Thompson Trio.[2]
Thompson died on August 14, 2022 in Saint Paul, Minnesota at the age of 78.[3]
References
- ↑ Washington, Natasha (June 2, 2006). "Thompson Trio set for festival: This jazz pianist enjoys world-class reputation in his 40-year career". The Oklahoman. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ↑ Yanow, Scott. "Butch Thompson | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
- ↑ Bream, Jon (August 15, 2022). "Minnesota piano giant Butch Thompson dies at 78". StarTribune. Archived from the original on August 16, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
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