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Bobby Thompson

real name Robert Clark Thompson

Bobby Thompson is credited on 986 releases across 407 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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986

Credits

407

Albums

8

Decades active

272

In collections

Biography

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American banjoist and guitarist (also keyboardist).
Born: July 05, 1937 in Converse, South Carolina. - Died: May 18, 2005 in Franklin, Tennessee.
He was a member of the country groups "Area Code 615", "Barefoot Jerry" and sessionman.

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Credited work

986 releases · 407 albums · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 1,448
  • Other credits · 64
  • Production · 7

Studios: RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Cinderella Sound Studios · Woodland Studios · Columbia Recording Studios, Nashville

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