- Died
- 13 January 2010
Copenhagen - Discography
- 6 albums
Biography
Ed Thigpen was a jazz musician who played drum kit. Ed Thigpen was born on 28 December 1930 in Chicago and died on 13 January 2010 in Copenhagen. The music is usually filed under jazz and blues. Record labels: Verve Records. The discography here lists 6 albums, from “Out Of The Storm” (1966) to “You and the night and the music” (2010).
Edmund Leonard Thigpen (December 28, 1930 – January 13, 2010) was an American jazz drummer, best known for his work with the Oscar Peterson trio from 1959 to 1965. Thigpen also performed with the Billy Taylor trio from 1956 to 1959.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Ed Thigpen is credited as a sideman
| 1954 |
After Hours With Miss “D” — Dinah Washington |
drums (drum set) |
| 1956 |
Her Trio Her Quartet — Toshiko |
drums (drum set) |
| 1957 |
Mal/2 — Mal Waldron with Jackie McLean, John Coltrane, Idrees Sulieman, Sahib Shihab, and Bill Hardman |
drums (drum set) |
| 1957 |
The Jazz Harpist — Dorothy Ashby |
drums (drum set) |
| 1957 |
With Zoot Sims — Jutta Hipp |
drums (drum set) |
| 1958 |
Winner’s Circle — Oscar Pettiford & The Winner’s Circle musicians |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Cattin’ with Coltrane and Quinichette — John Coltrane and Paul Quinichette |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song Book — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Harold Arlen Song Book — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
The Jazz Soul of Oscar Peterson — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Oscar Peterson Plays the George Gershwin Songbook — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson — Ben Webster & Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
The Vibraphone Players of Bethlehem, Volume 1 — Teddy Charles and His Sextet |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Once Upon a Summertime — Blossom Dearie |
drums (drum set) |
| 1959 |
Blossom Dearie Sings Comden and Green — Blossom Dearie |
drums (drum set) |
| 1961 |
Together Again!!!! — Teddy Edwards & Howard McGhee |
drums (drum set) |
| 1961 |
My Gentleman Friend — Blossom Dearie |
drums (drum set) |
| 1962 |
Very Tall — The Oscar Peterson Trio with Milt Jackson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1963 |
Oscar Peterson & Nelson Riddle — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1964 |
Velvet Soul — Gene Ammons |
drums (drum set) |
| 1964 |
Oscar Peterson Trio + One: Clark Terry — Oscar Peterson Trio & Clark Terry |
drums (drum set) |
| 1965 |
Body & Soul — Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Frank Foster, Hank Mobley, Mal Waldron, Curtis Fuller, Paul Quinichette, Hank Jones |
drums (drum set) |
| 1965 |
Sock! — Gene Ammons |
drums (drum set) |
| 1965 |
Angel Eyes — Gene Ammons |
drums (drum set) |
| 1968 |
The Prophet — Cal Tjader |
membranophone |
| 1969 |
Exclusively for my Friends - Vol. 1: Action — Oscar Peterson |
drums (drum set) |
| 1975 |
More Than You Know — Dexter Gordon & Orchestra |
drums (drum set) |
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Ed Thigpen play?
Ed Thigpen is known for playing drum kit.
When and where was Ed Thigpen born?
Ed Thigpen was born 28 December 1930 in Chicago.
What are Ed Thigpen's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Out Of The Storm (1966), Young Men And Olds (1990), Mr. Taste (1992), "It's Entertainment!" (1998) and You and the night and the music (2010).
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