The Tony Thompson Trio featuring the jazz organ sounds from Tony is to appear this Sunday at Trinity Episcopal Church in Fuquay, NC. tony is joined by Andy Trexler on drums and Chip Newton on guitar. Andy is a veteran Jazz drummer schooled in music at Appalachian State and The Musicians Institute in Hollywood California. He is accomplished and well decorated in his craft appearing with some of the best talent in this area. Chip Newton is a music educator and performer with heavy penchant for jazz. He…
Read moreTony Thompson is performing June 1st at The mixx in Raleigh on June 1st.
The Tony Thompson Trio Plus One features Tony on jazz organ, Andy Trexler on drums, Chip Newton on guitar, and Debbie Naves on percussion. The engagement is free and open to the public. It begins at 6:oo Pm and ends at 8:oo PM. The repetoire will include tunes from this trio's organ release last October entitled Jazz Organ: IN Velvet. The sound is the classic Hammond organ trio popularized in American popular music in the 1950's. There will be many jazz standards and tunes associated with the Jazz Organ trios of the 1950s and 1960's. The music is largely blues idiomatically; otherwise it is Hard Bop. Some ballads. As Duke Ellington said however, there are only 2 types of music: good music and bad music. This should be good music!
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Tony Thompson Trio featuring Tony on organ, Andy Trexler on Drums and Chip Newton on guitar is joined tonight March 23rd by Percussionista Debbie Naves. Hear this tonight at The Mixx in Raleigh on Duraleigh. 6:oo o'clock until 8:oo o'clock P.M.
Tony Thompson is to play at The Mixx in Raleigh this coming Saturday March 23rd from 6 to 8. The music will feature tunes from the organ trio recording, ‘Jazz Organ: In Velvet’. Music will include some of the classic organ trio repetoire from the 1950s and 1960s plus at least 3 tunes penned by Tony Thompson.
Tony Thompson is scheduled to play at The Mixx in Raleigh on March 23rd. The Mixx is an uspcale cocktail experience. The hours for live music by the Tony Thompson Trio are from 6 til 8 pm. The new Tony Thompson Trio features Hammond style jazz organ flanked by drums and guitar in the 1950's style. The program will be a review of the jazz blues tunes on the latest release: Jazz Organ: In Velvet.