Overview
Chester Thompson
Known For
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his...
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
A Frank Zappa show goes way beyond a mere concert...
Genesis | Members Only DVD
Feature-length documentary that goes behind-the-scenes and into the front row...
The Long Goodnight: A Film About Phil Collins
"In 2004 I came to a major decision in my...
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
On April 1, 2007, Zappa.com unveiled a redesigned website, which...
Biography
Chester Cortez Thompson is an American musician. He is primarily a drummer, percussionist, session musician, producer, and teacher. Thompson is perhaps best known for working with Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention from 1973 to 1975, and with the progressive rock band Genesis from 1977 to 1992, and again in 2007. He is a current member of his jazz group, the Chester Thompson Trio, formed in 2011.