01/2017

Live Information
Nathan East　Japan Tour '2017　
23rd - 24th Feb

●　02/23(Thu) and 24(Fri)2017. Billboard live in TOKYO

＊February 23(Thu)　 Billboard live in TOKYO
1st stage : Open 17:30 - Start 19:00 / 2nd Stage : Open 20:45 - Start 21:30

＊February 24(Fri) Billboard live in TOKYO
1st stage : Open 17:30 - Start 19:00 / 2nd Stage : Open 20:45 - Start 21:30
Special Guest：Ayaka Hirahara(Only 24th)

Nathan East- Lead Vocals, Lead Bass
James East- Bass
Jack Lee- Guitars
Michael Thompson- Guitars
Kaleb James- Keyboards
Norihito Sumitomo- Electrinic Wind Instrument(EWI), Saxophone, Keyboards
Steve Ferrone- Drums


Billboard live in TOKYO

01/11/2017

Michael Thompson Album Information
Nathan East 2nd album released on
20th Jan.

Special Guest Musicians are
Eric Clapton,Phil Collins,Verdine White（Earth, Wind & Fire）etc.
Michael played No.2,3,5,10 and 11.



NATHAN EAST

NATHAN EAST
"Reverence"
01. Love’s Holiday (Feat. Philip Bailey)
02. Lifecycle
03. Elevenate
04. Serpentine Fire (Feat. Philip Bailey, Verdine White and
　　　Ralph Johnson of Earth, Wind & Fire)
05. Feels Like Home (Feat. Yolanda Adams)
06. Higher Ground (Feat. Kirk Whalum)
07. The Mood I’m In (Feat. Nikki Yanofsky)
08. Over The Rainbow (Feat. Noah East)
09. Shadow (Feat. Chick Corea)
10. Pasan
11. Why Not This Sunday (Feat. Ruben Studdard)
12. Until We Meet Again


billboard.com

09/18/2016

Live Information
SEASIDE JAZZ FESTIVAL’16　
Oct 8th ～ Oct 10th

●　2016/10/08(sat)/09(sun)/10(mon) Odaiba J-area Special stage Tokyo

October 8th（sat）
Sumi Jo,Fourplay,Jack Lee special project featuring Harvey Mason,Tatsuya Ishii and more…
Open17：00/Start 18：00

October 9th（sun）
Sumi Jo,Bob James Trio,Nathan East Band and more…
Open16：00/Start 17：00

October 10th（mon）
Sumi Jo,Fourplay,Nathan East Band and more…
Open16：00/Start 17：00

Price
SS：18,000yen
S：15,000yen
A：12,000yen

https://tokyoseasidefestival.com/

09/02/2016

Live Information
"M.T. & Co"
Sep 17th(Sat)9:30pm at the baked potato

The Baked Potato
3787 Cahuenga Blvd.
Studio City,
phone:818-980-1615


Michael Thompson...Guitar
George Hawkins...Bass
Steve Ferrone...Drums
Guy Allison...Keys

06/20/2016

Michael Thompson Album Information
Escape music released the "Culver Kingz"
1st album"This time" on June 24.
Starting a new band with MT's long time
friend vocalist"Billy Trudel".

About 33 years ago,MT and Billy started work together.
Finally,They made a new band named"Culver Kingz"
(The band name came from both of them living in Culver City
and writing and recording everything in Michaels studio)

This Time　- Culver Kingz


CULVER KINGZ

CULVER KINGZ
"This Time"
01. Chains Get Broken
02. Dirty Secret
03. Better Days
04. Eyes of Barbados
05. Wan Chai Girl
06. R & B Love Song
07. This Time
08. Don't Take This Love
09. Forever
10. Coming Home Soon
11. You're Not Alone

Produced and Mixed by : Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson: All instruments
Billy Trudel: Lead vocals and backing vocals

Escape Music

05/30/2016

Michael Thompson Album Information
Japanese legendary fusion band"T SQUARE" drummer
"SATOSHI BANDOH"
His 3rd solo album "Step By Step!" will released on
June 29th '2016

His first L.A. recording album called"Step By Step!"
Guest Musicians are
Eric Marienthal(Sax) Michael Thompson(Gt) Michael Landau(Gt) Philippe Saisse(Pf.Key)
Brandon Fields(Sax) Takahiro Miyazaki(Sax) Yuya Komoguchi(Gt) Akito Shirai(Pf.Key)
Shingo Tanaka(Ba)

Michael played "Hedin’to Laguna Beach" and "Feel So Good!".Pre-order now!


SATOSHI BANDOH



1.Sunset Blvd.
2.Hedin’to Laguna Beach
3.Feel So Good!
4.next season
5.Tabini deyou！
6.Pretty Dance
7.bb Freeway
8.Step By Step！
9.Plaisir ～Yorokobi～
Super Audio CD Hybrid & DVD
Sony Music HYBRID/OLCH-10005 ￥3,500(Tax in)

T-SQUARE's New Album "Treasure Hunter" released in Japan April this year.
He played drums and composed 5 songs in this album.



Thanks Mr.Aoki.

12/2015

Live Information
"M.T. & Co"
Set List -Live at the baked potato.21 Nov.2015

SET 1
1.Impressions
2.Glory Daze
3.The Light
4.Zoobie Dee
5.Maiden Voyage
6.Alimony Blues
7.Running Down Dream
8.Misty
10.Duft Funk

SET 2
1.Valdez
2.Dark Passenger
3.Born Under A Bad Sign
4.Son Talk
5.Winter Shade Of Pale
6.Butterfly
7.Walk This Way
8.Europa

11/02/2015

Live Information
"M.T. & Co"
Nov 21st. 9:30pm at the baked potato

The Baked Potato
3787 Cahuenga Blvd.
Studio City,
phone:818-980-1615


Michael Thompson...Guitar
Neil Stubenhaus...Bass & Vocals
Steve Ferrone...Drums
Dave Delhomme...Keys

08/2015

Michael Thompson Album Information
Lee Ritenour's new album "A Twist of Rit"
released on Aug 20.


Lee Ritenour

Lee Ritenour
"A Twist of Rit"
01. Wild Rice
02. Fatback
03. Ooh Yeah
04. W.O.R.K.n' IT (Weckl, Ozone, Ritenour, Kennedy)
05. A Little Bit Of This And A Little Bit Of That
06. Pearl
07. Twist Of Rit
08. Countdown
09. Soaring
10. Sweet Syncopation
11. Bullet Train
12. Waltz For Carmen
13. More W.O.R.K.(bonus track)

05/21/2015

Here's New Website of Kevin Cloud!
He was one of the members of "NATIVE SON" Japan tour.

Kevin Cloud Official Website

05/18/2015

Live Information
Nathan East　JAPAN TOUR '2015　
10th Aug ～16th Aug

●　August 10(Mon)/11(Tue)/12(Wed) Billboard live in TOKYO

●　August 13(Thu)/14(Fri)　 Billboard live in Osaka

●　August 16(Sun)　SUMMER SONIC TOKYO　Garden Stage

Nathan East- Lead Vocals, Lead Bass
James East- Bass
Jack Lee- Guitars
Michael Thompson- Guitars
Kaleb James- Keyboards
Norihito Sumitomo- Electrinic Wind Instrument(EWI), Saxophone, Keyboards
Steve Ferrone- Drums


Billboard live

01/06/2015

Michael Thompson Album Information
Diana Krall's new album "Wallflower" released on Feb 3rd.


Diana Krall

Diana Krall
"Wallflower"
01. California Dreamin'
02. Desperado
03. Superstar
04. Alone Again (Naturally) [Feat. Michael Buble]
05. Wallflower
06. If I Take You Home Tonight
07. I Can'T Tell You Why
08. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
09. Operator (That'S Not The Way It Feels)
10. I'M Not In Love
11. Feels Like Home [Feat. Bryan Adams]
12. Don'T Dream It'S Over
13. In My Life
14. Yeh Yeh
15. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word (Live From Paris, France / 2014)
16. Wallflower (Live From Paris, France / 2014)

11/01/2014

Live Information
Nathan East　Japan Tour'2014　
10th Nov ～13th Nov

●10(Mon) & 11(Tue)Nov. Billboard live in TOKYO

●12(Wed)Nov. Billboard live in Osaka

●13(Thu)Nov. Billboard live in TOKYO



Nathan East- Lead Vocals, Lead Bass
James East- Bass
Jack Lee- Guitars
Michael Thompson- Guitars
Kaleb James- Keyboards
Norihito Sumitomo- add. Keyboard, EWI
Steve Ferrone- Drums


Billboard live

10/26/2014

Album Information
Bryan Adams 's New Album "Tracks of My Years"
released on Sep 30th.



BRYAN ADAMS

Bryan Adams
"Tracks of My Years"
01． Any Time At All
02． She Knows Me
03． I Can't Stop loving You
04． Kiss And Say Goodbye
05． Lay Lady Lay
06． Rock And Roll Music
07． Down On The Corner
08． Never My Love
09． Sunny
10． The Tracks Of My Tears
11． God Only Knows
12.　You've Been a Friend To Me
13.　Many Rivers To Cross
14.　C'mon Everybody
15.　Help Me Make It Through the Night
16.　You Shook Me

09/01/2014

Live Information
Nathan East　Korean Tour　
From 26th Aug ～28th Aug

M.T.'s first concert in Korea with Nathan East.

The Band member
Nathan East- Lead Vocals, Lead Bass
James East- Bass
Jack Lee- Guitars
Michael Thompson- Guitars
Philip Woo- Keyboards
Norihito Sumitomo- add. Keyboard, EWI
Lewis Pragasam- Drums


26th Aug,TV show at EBS



27th Aug,Nathan East Private Party Show at Hwasumok.
(Special guest"Woong San")



28th Aug,Concert at Geukdong Art Hall in Seoul.(Special guest"Gummy")

-Setlist-
01． 101 Eastbound
02． Sir Duke
03． Can't Find My Way Home
04． April (Jack Lee)
05． A Thousand years ago (Jack Lee)
06． Let's Make Love
07． Eastern Sky
08． Europe / feat.Michael Thompson
09． Saving all my love for you (Special guest-Gummy)
10． Don't Forget Me(Gummy)
11. Overjoyed
12. Duft Funk
encore- Happy


Special Thanks to Nathan East , Jack Lee and
M.T.

08/01/2014

A celebration of the 30+ year recording career of guitarist Michael Thompson
"MT Ultimate Hits Reel"
Check it out!!!

05/19/2014

Michael's daughter "Sahara Jade" sings
"I Was a Fool (Tegan and Sara cover)"
Her first Music Video.
Everything else recorded and produced by Michael Thompson.
Please check her transparent voice and this music video!



Sahara Jade Official Website

04/30/2014

Album Information
Japanese young female drummer "SENRI KAWAGUCHI".
Her 2nd album will released on June 4th, '2014

Guest Musicians
Jun Abe(Key, Pf), Gustavo Anacleto(S.Sax), Annekei(Vo), Brian Bromberg(B), Giovanna M Clayton(Cello*), Luis Conte(Perc), Lisa Dondlinger(Vln*), Jonathan Fritzen(Pf, Key), James Genus(B),
Yuki "Lin" Hayashi(B), Greg Manning(Key), Kay-Ta Matsuno(G*), Koh Mr.Saxman(A.Sax), George Nishigomi(Perc), Uli Pahlke(Pf), Pino Palladino(B), John Pena(B), Dorian Saisse(Tp), Philippe Saisse(Pf), Tetsuo Sakurai(B), Shingo Tanaka(B), Chris Tedesco(Tp), Jorge Villanueva(Perc*), Darryl Williams(B), Michael Thompson(G)

Michael played "See You Much Later" and "All This Love".Pre-order now.Purchase bonus is DVD-Include Senri's recording films at MT Studio in L.A. etc...-


B00JGZSHHI.Japan ￥3,780

SENRI KAWAGUCHI

SENRI KAWAGUCHI
"Buena Vista"
01． See you much later
02． The hunt
03． The Phoenix
04． Young Hawk
05． Onyx
06． All this love
07． Tombo7/4
08． Real Life
09． Spring In Lviv
10． See you much later(Bonus Track Without Drums)

Thanks M.Kimura

02/27/2014

Album Information
"NATHAN EAST"
MT played on the entire CD and wrote "Daft Funk!" by Nathan East

Thanks Mr.Nathan

02/26/2014

Album release information -TWO-
Nathan East's his first solo album will released on March 25.
March 19, pre-sale in Japan.

Nathan East's "well-known" musical friends collaborations with
Bob James, Pat Metheny, Stevie Wonder, Van Morrison, Chuck Loeb, Steve Winwood and Michael McDonald among other.

2 song for Japanese bonus tracks"Finally Home"and"Four On Six"
NATHAN EAST

Nathan East
"NATHAN -東- EAST"
01. 101 Eastbound
02. Sir Duke
03. Letter From Home
04. Moondance / feat.Michael McDonald
05. I Can Let Go Now / feat.Sara Bareilles
06. Daft Funk / feat.Byron“Mr. Talkbox"Chambers
07. SeveNate / feat.Chuck Loeb
08. Can't Find My Way Home / feat.Eric Clapton
09. Moodswing
10. Overjoyed / feat.Stevie Wonder
11. Yesterday
12. Madiba / feat.David Paich
13. America The Beautiful


Yamaha Entertainment

02/26/2014

Album release information -ONE-
Brian Culbertson's New Album "Another Long Night Out "
released on this feb.

Featuring an all-star cast of jazz superstars...
the Rippington's Russ Freeman, Eric Marienthal, Candy Dulfer, Toto's Steve Lukather, Paul Jackson Jr., Fourplay's Chuck Loeb and Nathan East, Jimmy Haslip and Will Kennedy of Yellowjackets fame, Ricky Lawson, Michael Thompson, Lenny Castro, Michael Bland, Patches Stewart and a 38-piece orchestra.

Michael played 3 songs.No.3"Beyond The Frontier"　No.5"Beautiful Liar"
　No.11"Changing Tides"

BRIAN CULBERTSON

Brian Culbertson
"Another Long Night Out"
01. City Lights / feat. Lee Ritenour
02． Fullerton Ave. / feat. Chuck Loeb
03． Beyond The Frontier
04． Heroes Of The Dawn / feat. Eric Marienthal & Rick Braun
05． Beautiful Liar / feat. Steve Lukather
06． Double Exposure / feat. Russ Freeman
07． Twilight / feat. Eric Marienthal
08． Horizon / feat. Michael “Patches” Stewart
09． Alone With You
10． Long Night Out / feat. Candy Dulfer
11． Changing Tides / feat. Jonathan Butler


All Songs Produced, Written & Arranged by Brian Culbertson for BCM Entertainment, Inc.

04/03/2013

Paul Anka's New Album "Duets"
produced by Michael Thompson
will be released on Apr 9th

Pre-order from iTunes
bit.ly/duetsitunes

Pre-order CD album from Amazon
bit.ly/duetsamazon

Superstar collaborations with Chris Botti, Celine Dion, Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble,
Tom Jones, Michael Jackson, Peter Cetera and many others.

MT produced 6 songs in this album.And He wrote the first single called
"Find My Way Back To Your Heart".
MT's daughter Sahara and her vocal coach Tita Hutchison sang all the background vocals and MT's son Zach played drums on it.
You can free download this song from Paul Anka's facebook page.

"I'm Not Anyone(Duet with Sammy Davis Jr)"is Bonus track for Japan.
The album will release on April 24th in Japan.
Sony Music Shop

Paul Anka
"Duets"
01. Walk A Fine Line / with George Benson and Michael McDonald) (B)
02. Find My Way Back To Your Heart
/ sung by Paul Anka, backing vocal by Tita Hutchison)(A)
03. Do I Love You (Yes, In Every Way) / with Dolly Parton (B)
04. This Is It / with Michael Jackson (B)
05. I Really Miss You / with Leon Russell (A)
06. Think I’m In Love Again / with Gloria Estefan (B)
07. Pennies From Heaven / with Michael Buble (A)
08. Crazy / with Willie Nelson (B)
09. You Are My Destiny / with Patti LaBelle (C)
10. Les Filles de Paris / with Chris Botti (B)
11. It’s Hard To Say Goodbye / with Celine Dion (C)
12. She’s A Lady / with Tom Jones (C)
13. Hold Me ‘Til the Morning Comes / with Peter Cetera (C)
14. My Way / with Frank Sinatra (B)
15. I'm Not Anyone / with Sammy Davis Jr(Bonus track for only Japan)
(A) Brand new recording.
(B) New version. Features either new vocals or new musical instrumentation.
(C) Previously appeared on the 1998 album A Body Of Work.


Produced By : Michael Thompson and Paul Anka

Thanks M.T.

09/30/2012

"Nakajima Miyuki-Utahime-(DIVA) / theatrical version"
will begin showing at theaters for a limited time only 2 weeks from Oct.13th(Sat)
"Nakajima Miyuki LIVE！ Live at Sony Pictures Studios in L.A."
came out on DVD in '2004.
You can see this movie and promotional videos will begin showing at theaters throughout Japan on October.

Nakajima Miyuki-Utahime-(DIVA) / theatrical version Live & PV　
at the Warner Mycal Cinemas,TOHO Cinemas and T-Joy in Japan.
M.T. play the guitar almost every year on her album.
Please come to see Nakajima Miyuki live( with M.T.) on the big screen and good sounds at the theater!

09/27/2012

Live Information!
"M.T. & Company"
Sep 27th 9:30pm (FREE ADMISSION) at Cafe Cordiale

Michael Thompson, Larry Antonino, Ricky Z and Zach Thompson

Cafe Cordiale
14015 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
phone 818-789-1985

Thanks M.T.

09/03/2012

Live Information!
"NATIVE SON"
Sep 5th 9:30pm (FREE ADMISSION) atCafe Cordiale


M.T. (guitar)
Bobby Watson (bass)
Morris Pleasure (keys)
J.P.DeLaire (sax & keys)
Kevin Cloud (drums)

Thanks Bobby

08/01/2012

Live Information!
"M.T. & Company"
Aug 2nd 9:30pm (FREE ADMISSION) at Cafe Cordiale

Michael Thompson, Larry Antonino, Ricky Z and Zach Thompson

Cafe Cordiale
14015 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
phone 818-789-1985

Thanks M.T.

07/23/2012

NATIVE SON JAPAN TOUR PAGE

"A short movie at the backstage"Updated


Special Thanks to NATIVE SON

07/19/2012

NATIVE SON JAPAN TOUR Live PAGE OPEN!

Click on LIVE !　in a top picture

You can see some responses to Native Son show from fans,Q&A and Picture Diary.

Special Thanks to NATIVE SON

07/10/2012

M.T. playing on SUNTORY CM ! PART 2

"SUNTORY Whisky HAKUSHU"
This new CM is other Suntory's popular whisky"HAKUSHU".
BGM is the same as "YAMAZAKI" version　"Memory" from Cat's

"HAKUSHU Stillroom-Why this place?"

Thanks Suntory

07/06/2012

"NATIVE SON JAPAN TOUR'2012"
To My Japanese fan from M.T.



To my Japanese fans
Thank you for coming to
the Cotton Club shows...
I can't wait to come back to Japan to play!!!
With Love,
Michael Thompson "M.T."
June 23,2012

07/03/2012

NATIVE SON JAPAN TOUR PAGE OPEN!

Click this banner

Update this new webpage soon! Don't miss it.

06/27/2012

M.T. playing on SUNTORY CM

"SUNTORY Whisky YAMAZAKI"
You can watch new SUNTORY CM on T.V. for Japan only.He played　"Memory" from Cat's

"YAMAZAKI Stillroom-Why this place?"


Thanks adamants music,Inc.

06/26/2012

"NATIVE SON"
To Japanese fan!



Mo Pleasure "To My Good Friends in Japan! We Love You!!"
Zach Thompson "Nihon Rocks～"
Kevin Cloud "Thanks for a Great Time!"
J.P.DeLaire "Love"
Michael Thompson "with LOVE"
Bobby Watson "I am happy to play in Japan this time!"

06/25/2012

"NATIVE SON"
JAPAN TOUR Finished!

Japanese fan had a wonderful NATIVE SON shows from June 20 to 23nd(8 times).
We'd like to say "THANK YOU VERY MUCH to all of them for coming to see the shows!"NATIVE SON wants to come back to Japan again soon.

Also,I'd like to say Thank you very much for your support and all of stuff in Cotton Club Tokyo.






M.T. (guitar)/ Zach Thompson (perc)/ Bobby Watson (bass)/ Kevin Cloud (drums)/ Morris Pleasure (keys)/J.P. Jason DeLaire (sax & keys)

Special Thanks to NATIVE SON

05/31/2012

Live Information!
Michael Thompson and Billy Trudel 's NEW PROJECT
"Culver Kingz"
June 7th 9pm (FREE ADMISSION) at Cafe Cordiale
Featureing:
Michael Thompson, Billy Trudel, Larry Antonino, Ricky Z, JP DeLaire, Zach Thompson,
Tita Hutchison and Sahara Thompson.
culverkingz.wordpress.com

Cafe Cordiale
14015 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 818-789 1985

Thanks Billy

05/25/2012

"NATIVE SON"
with Special Guest???

Some few special seats were SOLD OUT!!!
We recommend that you better to book for good seat in advance!


M.T. (guitar)
Bobby Watson (bass)
Morris Pleasure (keys)
Kevin Cloud (drums)
J.P. Jason DeLaire (sax & keys)
Zach Thompson (perc)


Reservation & more details(Japanese)
Cotton Club Tokyo

05/11/2012

"NATIVE SON"
JAPAN TOUR'2012 details
[1st. show] open 5:30pm / start 7:00pm [2nd.show] open 8:30pm / start 9:30pm at Cotton Club Tokyo from June 20th -23rd.8 SHOWS!!!
Tomorrow,Tickets reservation will start in May 12(Japan times).
Here's the band member.
M.T. (guitar)
Bobby Watson (bass)
Morris Pleasure (keys)
Kevin Cloud (drums)
J.P. Jason DeLaire (sax & keys)
Zach Thompson (perc)

Ticket reservation
Cotton Club Tokyo

05/05/2012

"NATIVE SON"
JAPAN TOUR '2012!!!
Native Son going to be playing at the Cotton Club Tokyo
from June 20th -23rd.

M.T. guitar
Bobby Watson bass
Morris Pleasure keys
Walfredo Reyes jr. drums
J.P. Jason DeLaire sax & keys
Zach Thompson perc

JOHN J.R. ROBINSON had a previous gig.So,He can't play in Tokyo.

01/28/2012

Billy Trudel (ex "Warpipes"and the tour with Elton John,Billy Joel etc...) and M.T.'s NEW PROJECT
"Culver Kingz"
The new album is in the works and they're going to mixing soon.You can hear some new songs on the"Culver Kingz" website!
culverkingz.wordpress.com

Don't miss it!

Thanks Billy & M.T.

01/25/2012

Discography Page

01/15/2012

Michael Thompson Band　New album"Future Past"
For the Japanese version will be a special advance release
from February 22nd.
The CD will include sleeve notes by Jun Kawai and a bonus track
"When You Love Someone(Acoustic version)".
MICP-11038 (2,700yen) AVALON / MARQUEE INC.Japan
You can hear all samples Amazon.co.jp




The album will release on February 24th in Europe and
February 28th in North America.
Frontiers Records

Thanks Mr.Sekine[MARQUEE INC]

12/20/2011

Michael Thompson Band
"Future Past"
01. High Times
02. Can't Be Right
03. Future Past
04. When You Love Someone
05. Here I Am
06. Beautiful Mystery
07. Break Me Down
08. End Game
09. Gypsy Road
10. Can't Miss 2012
11. Fight For Your Life

Produced By : Larry King & Michael Thompson

MICHAEL THOMPSON BAND
Michael Thompson -Guitars & Keys
Larry King - Vocals
Khari Parker -Drums
Alan Berliant -Bass

Guest Musicians
John Blasucci -Keys
Dave Hiltebrand -Bass ( When You Love Someone, Beautiful Mystery, Future Past, Here I Am & Break Me Down)
Matt Walker -Drums (High Times)
Sahara Thompson -Background Vocals(Can’t Miss 2012)
J.P. Delaire -Keys, Background Vocals, Sax(Can’t Miss 2012)

12/11/2011

Return of "Michael Thompson Band"
New Album COMING SOON!!!
Michael Thompson Band will release the brand new album
"Future Past" on February '2012!



The new singer is Larry King from "Soleil Moon".
Khari Parker on drums,Alan Berlianton bass.
"Can't Be Right"will be the 1st single, and you can see more details on
Frontiers Records website.

Thanks M.T.

12/05/2011

I apologize for the error of display on the website.
There wasn't time to make the new pages again for a long time.
I'll continue to update infomation about M.T. in the future.
Thank you very much for your support.

12/01/2011

"United Rockers 4 U"
"One Family"

11/30/2011

Jeff Paris & Terry Ilous (XYZ, Great White)'s
charity project
"United Rockers 4 U" (UR4U)
M.T. played guitar solo!!!
unitedrockers4u.org
On December 12 They're releasing single
"One Family"
Jeff said,"After the Japan tsunami in March,
Terry Ilous (XYZ, Great White) and I approached
the Red Cross with an idea to use music to raise
money for disaster relief.
We were initially focused on Japan, but this year
proved to be so catastrophe prone that we
expanded to a global perspective."
United Rockers 4U is a rock ?en roll all-star cast
featuring
Eddie Money, Don Dokken (Dokken),
Jimi Jamison & Robin McAuley (Survivor),
Bobby Kimball (Toto),Michael Thompson ,
Paul Shortino (Rough Cutt), Ritchie Kotzen,
Phil Lewis (LA Guns), Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy
Osbourne/Quiet Riot/Whitesnake), Brian
Tichy (Whitesnake/Foreigner/Billy Idol),
Robin McCauley (MSG/Survivor), Robert
Sarzo (Hurricane), etc

"One Family" Single On Sale at iTunes, Amazon,
and all Major Online Music Stores soon.

09/25/2011

Michael Thompson Official Japan Website is
9th Anniversary!New website is now open.

06/11/2011

"NATIVE SON"
"SON TALK"
KING RECORDS release the first album of Native Son in Japan.(June,22)

NATIVE SON "SON TALK"

01.Son Talk
02.Betty Boop
03.Blacklight
04.Dark Passenger
05.Nobody Wants You...
06.Crawfish Salad
07.Glory Days
08.Sweet Summer Soul
09.While She Sleeps
10.Jambalaya
11.My Vows
12.Bobby's Bounce
13.Radiance

05."Nobody Wants You (when you're down and out)"
sung by Bobby Womack

Also,You can read M.T.'s interview in Japanese famous guitar magazine "YOUNG GUITAR"-July.

05/18/2010

Here's promo video of "NATIVE SON"
Promo



MICHAEL THOMPSON (GUITAR),
JOHN J.R. ROBINSON (DRUMS),
BOBBY WATSON (BASS),
MO PLEASURE (KEY,TP)