Chester Thompson

Chester Thompson
Thompson drumming in 2008
Background information
Born
Chester Thompson

(1948-12-11) December 11, 1948
Genres
OccupationDrummer
Years active1970–present
Member ofChester Thompson Trio
Formerly of
Websitechesterthompson.com
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox musical artist with deprecated parameter "associated_acts". It should be removed.

Chester Thompson (born December 11, 1948) is an American drummer best known for his tenures with Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, Weather Report, Santana, Genesis, and Phil Collins. Thompson has performed with his jazz group, the Chester Thompson Trio, since 2011.