Chester Thompson

Bands / Acts: Genesis, Phil Collins, Frank Zappa, Weather Report
Paiste artist since: 70's
Styles: Rock, Prog Rock

Paiste

1981 (left to right) - Paiste Profiles 3

• 2002 16" Crash
  
• 2002 15" Sound Edge Hi-Hat
  
• 2002 18" Crash
  
• Sound Creation 20" Dark Ride
  
• 2002 11" Splash
  
• 2002 20" Medium
  
• 2002 18" Crash
  
• Sound Creation 22" Dark China
  

Extras:

• Sound Creation 14" Dark Hi-Hat
  
• Sound Creation 18" Dark Crash
  
• Sound Creation 20" Dark Crash
  
• Sound Creation 20" Dark China w/rivets
  
  

1982 - Modern Drummer Feature (Jan. '83)

• RUDE 22" Ride/Crash
  
• Formula 602 15" Heavy Hi-Hat
  
• A Zildjian 22" Swish
• Thompson also mentioned that he used 2002 crashes.
  
  

1984 (left to right) - Paiste ad (Modern Drummer, Oct. '84)

• Paiste 2002 14" Heavy Hi-Hat (8 rivets in bottom cymbal)
  
• Sound Creation 18" Short Crash
  
• 2002 20" Medium
  
• Formula 602 21" Heavy
  
• 2002 18" Crash
  
• RUDE 20" China

Thompson also mentioned that he used:

• 2002 Tuned Disc 2 Octave Set
  
• Sound Creation Gong No. 3
  
• 2002 8¾" Rotosound
  

Pictures

• Chester Thompson Pictures
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  circa 1982

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Notes

Other Gear - Paiste Profiles 3

• Drums: Pearl
  
• Heads: Remo Fiber Skyn 2
  
• Sticks: Pearl Chester Thompson Model 1A
  
  

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