Eric Thompson
Musician
Best known for
Guitar
Eric Thompson is an American flatpicking guitarist.
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- Took up the guitar in California in the early 1960s and became a pioneer of the bluegrass flatpicking style.
- Played in early bands including the Black Mountain Boys, alongside Jerry Garcia.
- Recorded with the Charles River Valley Boys and has long taught traditional guitar.
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The Black Mountain BoysPlayed on recording with The Black Mountain Boys
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The Charles River Valley BoysPlayed on recording with The Charles River Valley Boys