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Danny Thompson
English double bassist
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dead
- born
- 1939
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 86
- known for
- bassist, musician, jazz musician
1939 β 2025
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Daniel Henry Edward Thompson was an English multi-instrumentalist, best known as a double bassist. During a long musical career he played with a large variety of other musicians, particularly Richard Thompson and John Martyn. The Times said he had "a technical virtuosity and an intuitive feel for whatever he was playing".
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