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Tommy Thompson

Friday, July 7, 2023 @4:00:24 AM

As promised on this BHO thread . . . .

 

https://www.banjohangout.org/topic/391219/#4988172

 

Here are some references to stuff I wrote on Tommy Thompson’s creative arc through life:

 

 

 

 

“He Could Surely Make a Banjo Talk” - 109 Clawhammer Banjo Tabs of Old Time and New Time Tunes Played By Tommy Thompson.   Text by Lew Stern and David Brooks.  Bealeton, Virginia: Little Bear Banjo Publishing House, a subsidiary of Little Bear Banjo Enterprises, 2019. 

 

eBook version:        https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q3HWGFK

 

Paperback version:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/1093978821

 

 

Tommy Thompson’s Lyric Writing:  Unpublished, Unrecorded Songs and Lyric Fragments.  Bealeton, Virginia: Little Bear Banjo Publishing House, a subsidiary of Little Bear Banjo Enterprises, August 2019. 

 

eBook version:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W6HJPC8

 

Paperback version:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/1690862076

 

"The Play’s the Thing:  Tommy Thompson and the “Last Songs” of

John Proffit and Charlie Poole."  The North Carolina Folklore Journal.  Vol. 65, Numbers 1-2.  Winter-Spring and Summer - Fall 2018. 

pp.  53 - 97. 

 

"Tommy Thompson and Sam Shepard: A Speculation."   The North Carolina Folklore Journal.  Volume 64. 1-2.  Winter-Spring and Summer-Fall 2017. 

 

"Fretboard Forensics: The Pistol Packing Martin - The Mystery Behind Tommy Thompson's 000-28."  Fretboard Journal.  Number 45.  Fall 2019.  P. 118 - 121.

 

"Red Clay Revivalism." Kindle Direct Publishing.  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087ZNPR2D

2 May 2020. 

 

"Weapons of Choice:  Dwight Diller and Tommy Thompson, Two Musicians and their Banjos."  Prepared for the Banjo Gathering, Norfolk, Virginia, 25 October 2019. 

 

THANKS for looking.  Make great music,

 

Lew

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