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Daryl Thompson

Acclaimed as a guitar virtuoso with a vast amount of experience encompassing a variety of music styles, Daryl Adonis Thompson began studying music under the supervision of his father, Eli "Lucky" Thompson Master Jazz Saxophonist at the age of three. During his college years, Daryl was a student of the great jazz guitarists Chuck Wayne and Pat Martino. Daryl has since increased his musical repertoire by touring and recording with some of the most outstanding artists in the Jazz, rock, Blues and Reggae fields of music. As a composer, producer and music teacher at the college level, Daryl has devoted his life to the craft of music. Daryl plays guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, and produces and composes. He owns Sound Sanctuary Digital Recording. Daryl has worked on the following major Television commercials: McDonalds diGiorno Pizza Windex (black crows spots) Kraft Macaroni and Cheese South African Airlines radio and TV spots And also many productions in New York, LA, Chicago, England, Jamaica, Germany, France, Switzerland, Denmark and Japan. Musical associations. Eddie harris Sam Rivers (Lazuli-Timeless Records) George Adams Ronnie Laws Robin Kenyatta David Murray (The Tip) Lee Konitz The Brecker Brothers (Heavy Metal Be-Bop) Rodney Franklin Gato Barbieri Dizzy Gillespie William Russo Charles Earland ("Coming to you live') Robert Irving, III (Miles Davis) Grace Jones Yellow Man Buddy Miles Black Uhuru (Grammy award for "Anthem") Peter Tosh ("Wanted Dread or Alive", "Mama Africa") Isaac Hayes (U-turn") Koko Tahlor Sugar Blue John Lee & Gerry Brown ("Medusa" "Chaser" and "Brothers") Narada Michael Walden Darryl Jones Ce Ce Penniston ("Finally") Platinum
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Yes, I love it. I played with Miskha on the Jimmy Kimmel show recently
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Acoustic & Acoustic Rock Music artist from Atlanta, GA. New songs free to stream, with purchase options starting at $2. Add to your playlist now.