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Danny Thompson

English double bassist

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born
1939
died
2025
age at death
86
known for
bassist, musician, jazz musician

1939 – 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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