Charles Thompson (jazz)

Charles Thompson
Thompson in 1963
Background information
Also known as"Sir" Charles Thompson
Born
Charles Phillip Thompson

(1918-03-21)March 21, 1918
Springfield, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJune 16, 2016(2016-06-16) (aged 98)
Tokyo, Japan
GenresJazz
OccupationsMusician, composer, arranger
InstrumentsPiano, organ

Charles Phillip Thompson (March 21, 1918 – June 16, 2016), known as Sir Charles Thompson, was an American swing and bebop pianist, organist, composer, and arranger.

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