Edward R. C. "Tennessee" Thompson

 

Edward Thompson was the son of Jesse Frank Thompson and Elvie Capps.

 

This photograph was taken at a studio in Chicago, Illinois when Edward Thompson recorded the song Slipin' and Slidin' with his band Tennessee Thompson and the Boomerangs.  

Left to Right:  Unknown (bass player), Aubrey Cagle, Jerry Williams, Edward R. C. "Tennessee" Thompson, "Boomer", and unknown (drummer).

 

 

His Songs

 

• RCS Discography
• Tennessee Thompson listed at the Rockabilly Hall of Fame

 

Edward Thompson c. 1978 (the baby pictured here is me).