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
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
Shake It Out
Ed Thigpen Lyrics
We have lyrics for 'Shake It Out' by these artists:
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Capital Children's Choir Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Derek Lewars feat. Michael Sims When you want to move You gotta move, you gotta shake…
DJ Tommy Love Baby gotta do it like I tell ya Gotta shine your…
Doll Skin Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Exotic verse 1 I love when she shake it got me in amazement…
Florenc and The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Florence the Machine/Musicfire.in Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
Florence And The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
Florence & The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Florence & the Machine/Florence the Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
Florence && The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Florence + the Machine/Musicfire.in Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
Florence - The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Florence And The Mac... Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
Florence + The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Glee Cast Santana: Regrets collect like old friends Here to re…
Glee Cast - Glee: The Music The Complete Season Three Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Ivy Quainoo Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
J. Worthy Must be nice Ear Drummers Sremmlife Mike Will (Mike Will Mad…
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe Sitting on the back porch, sipping lemonade I got some satis…
KITCHEN 1 - Florence The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Kitten and The Hip Boot camp ties and we're not so free Always thought you…
machine and Florence Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
Manchester Orchestra Shake it out, shake it out God, I need another round,…
Mr. Airplane Man I just wanna dance Baby Mi oh berekojo See the way you…
Mr. Spicks Oh yeah she litty (She a lituation) Her vibe is just…
PMC All-Stars Put it down I'mma put it down Fuck you right here right…
Smash Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
Smash Cast feat. Katharine McPhee Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
St. Louis Bare Naked Statues Freaks above us I'm not high on my vapor anymore Brave among…
St. Martins Pops Orchestra I'd be burnt down, tornadoed I'd be flooded with rain I'd be…
Star - X Oh oh oh oh oh oh 아무거나 줏어 먹었지 맘에 없던 내…
Suicidal Tendencies Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it,…
Tilly and the Wall The sun has passed from overhead Let the night come in,…
Tommy Love Baby gotta do it like I tell ya Gotta shine your…
● Florence And The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkes…
Florence The Machine Regrets collect like old friends Here to relive your darkest…
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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