Edmund Leonard (Ed) Thigpen (born December 28, 1930 - died January 13, 2010… Read Full Bio ↴Edmund Leonard (Ed) Thigpen (born December 28, 1930 - died January 13, 2010) was an American jazz drummer from Chicago, Illinois, perhaps best-known for his work with the Oscar Peterson trio from 1959-1965. Thigpen also performed with the Billy Taylor trio from 1956-1959.

Ed's father, Ben, was a drummer who played with Andy Kirk for sixteen years during the 1930s and 1940s. Ed was raised in Los Angeles, California and attended Thomas Jefferson High School, which was also attended by Art Farmer, Dexter Gordon and Chico Hamilton. Thigpen first worked professionally in New York City with the Cootie Williams orchestra from 1951-1952 at the Savoy Ballroom. After working with Dinah Washington, Gil Melle, Oscar Pettiford, Eddie Vinson, Paul Quinichette, Ernie Wilkins, Charlie Rouse, Lennie Tristano, Jutta Hipp, Johnny Hodges, Dorothy Ashby, Bud Powell, and Billy Taylor, he replaced guitarist Herb Ellis in the Oscar Peterson Trio in 1959 in Toronto, Canada.

After leaving Peterson he recorded one album as a leader for Verve, Out Of The Storm of 1966. He then toured with Ella Fitzgerald from 1967-1972, after which he settled in Copenhagen, Denmark. In Denmark, Thigpen worked with a variety of artists, including Alice Babs, Kenny Drew, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Ernie Wilkins, Svend Asmussen, Clark Terry, Milt Jackson, Monty Alexander and Thad Jones

Meaning
Ed Thigpen Lyrics

We have lyrics for 'Meaning' by these artists:

Adorno Listening to songs that finally Made into the soundtrack of …
Aga Zaryan When I die, I will see the lining of the…
AIRFLIP I've been working for a long time And there is always…
Antihero I thought I knew you well Must have been blinded…
Austin Joyce Hum Hum Hum Hum My whole life I've tried to find Where the m…
C-rom Am I dreaming If I'm dreaming, leave me sleeping I find I…
Cascadeur I'm strange man Like a ranger I'm invisible Like monster …
Catherine Every song I ever wrote, Every word and every thought. Fr…
China Drum Near my place through the forest and the wood chopped You…

Christian Simpson Some say we're particles Made in space Accidental and easy t…
Collapsed System The good times are over for me Welcome back, to reality I'…
Degraw Gavin Hail to the light that my baby watches me In the…
FeL!x I'm just feelin on my own Need a drink to be…
Five Nine MEANING Intro chorus: I look for meaning, I search for mean…
FTANNG! Woke up today and saw That everything had changed Everyone m…
FVLCRVM Bandwith 4k Hertz Translate Meaning Losing Words Calls bein…
Gavin DeGraw Hail to the light that my baby watches me In the…
God Mother Rest in the ignorance Feel it at the back of your…
H-sie I got a list Top five bitches I'll get with when…
Hard3eat The Meaning…
House I keep meaning to call But I don't use my phone…
I the Breather Bracing open eyes with a heart full of fear, This…
Ibby VK Hush don't make a sound I've got you in my arms…
Inkie I'm asking universe, What is the meaning of my life, I…
M. Campbell You see I work for my shit Everyone knows it Started from…
Neovaii Tell me that you read my letters Tell me that you…
Nick Broadhurst Go looking for meaning All answers can be found inside You c…
R.I.H.A. feat. Danny Claire I got a list Top five bitches I'll get with when…
Ren The meaning of this life can change It's just how you…
Shiena Nishizawa I know You know What's the meaning? I know You know…
Si-Klon Dalam Hidupku Kuberikan cinta untukmu Agar kau merasakan Tul…
SOULHEAD Money don't make the people and the world Only a witness…
Ty Segall I see fear in freedom I see judgement in your eyes And…
WRIGHT/DAVIDS If you don't see me now you might as well…
西沢幸奏 I know, You know What's the meaning? I know, You know What's…

We have lyrics for these tracks by Ed Thigpen:

Body And Soul My heart is sad and lonely For you I sigh, for…
Easy To Love I know too well that I'm just wasting precious time In…
In A Sentimental Mood In A Sentimental Mood I can see the stars come…
In The Still Of The Night In the still of the night As I gaze out of…
It Might As Well Be Spring I'm as restless as a willow in a windstorm I'm as…
It's De-Lovely The night is young, the skies are clear So if…

Why Can't You Behave Why can't you behave? Oh, why can't you behave? After all …

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