Leslie Thompson

Leslie Anthony Joseph Thompson (17 October 1901, Kingston, Jamaica – 26 December 1987, London) was a Jamaican jazz trumpeter and trombonist who moved to England in 1929.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 17, 1901 (Kingston), Died December 26, 1987 (London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, trombone

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca GB 3921 10-in. 2/3/1932 Six bells stampede Spike Hughes Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, trombone  
Decca GB 3927 10-in. 2/5/1932 Sirocco Spike Hughes Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, trombone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thompson, Leslie," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210150.

Thompson, Leslie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210150.

"Thompson, Leslie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210150

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Thompson, Leslie, 1901-1987 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002087393

Wikidata: Leslie Thompson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15485279

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/14961489

MusicBrainz: Leslie Thompson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7d8a1e4c-e280-4649-b745-85f0ac21842f

ISNI: 0000 0001 1745 5798 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000117455798

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1972524

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