Danny Thompson
English double bassist
- Born
- 4 April 1939, Teignmouth
- Died
- 23 September 2025, aged 86
- Birth name
- Daniel Henry Edward Thompson
Daniel Henry Edward Thompson (4 April 1939 – 23 September 2025) 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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