Tony Thompson
November 15, 1954 (70 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
Anthony Terrence "Tony" Thompson was an American session drummer best known as the drummer of the Power Station and a member of Chic. He also notably performed on Rodgers/Edwards-produced hits by Diana Ross, Sister Sledge, and David Bowie, plus hits for Madonna and Jody Watley. Thompson died of kidney cancer just a month after being diagnosed, three days before his 49th birthday.
Known For
Credits
- 2009 ยทChic: Live at the Budokanas Drums
- 1986 ยทThe Power Station Video EPas Self
- 1985 ยทLed Zeppelin: Live Aid 1985as Self
- 1984 ยทRicochetas Self
- 1984 ยทDavid Bowie: Serious Moonlightas Self - Drums / Percussion