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Sonny Thompson

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Biography

Sonny T. (born Sonny Thompson) is an American bass player. He was a member of The New Power Generation, Prince's recording and stage band, from 1991–1996.

In 2010, Sonny T. became a member of Nick Jonas and the Administration (a project created BY Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers) along with other former members of the New Power Generation, drummer Michael Bland and keyboardist Tommy Barbarella, as well as bassist and producer John Fields who was also the producer of the Jonas Brothers music.

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Today

as Self

Soul Train

1971

Full filmography

  • Today (1952) as Self
  • Soul Train (1971)
  • Prince: The Ryde Dyvine (1992)
  • Slave Trade: How Prince Remade the Music Business (2014) as Self
  • Prince & The New Power Generation: Live at Glam Slam (1992) as bassist
  • Prince: Love 4 One Another (1996)
  • Prince: The Beautiful Experience (1994)
  • 3 Chains o' Gold (1994)
  • Prince: The Undertaker (1993) as Bass
  • Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor (1994)
  • Prince and the New Power Generation: Gett Off (1991)
  • Prince and the N.P.G.: Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection (1992)