CHESTER THOMPSON:1 HR UNCUT INTERVIEW -WHAT HAPPENED DRUMMING WITH GENESIS & PHIL COLLINS +DRUMMING

CHESTER THOMPSON PLAYED DRUMS WITH FRANK ZAPPA AND WEATHER REPORT BEFORE HE WAS RECRUITED BY PHIL COLLINS FOR GENESIS , TO REPLACE PHIL AS THE PRIMARY TOURING DRUMMER. HE JOINED GENESIS FOR THEIR TOURS FROM 1976-2007 . HE ALSO PLAYED ON PHIL COLLINS’ SOLO TOURS . In this LARGELY UNCUT 2014 interview, Chester describes the strange experience of being an American musician joining a British prog rock band, how he learned to adapt his drumming style and how much he loved playing double drums with Phil Collins. At the end of the interview Chester hits those drums!! 1HR. ** A word on the camerawork. ** These are the full unedited outtakes, shot for a documentary. The cameraman is shooting with the edit in mind.. looking for great shots for us to cut away to in the edit ,etc. So it’s a little chaotic visually at times . But I didn’t want to cut it all down - in order for the full interview to just run it’s course. WATCH PHIL COLLINS INTERVIEW ON CHESTER THOMPSON here WATCH PHIL COLL
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