Dale Thompson (b. ca. 1965) is an Americansinger and song writer. In 1983, he and his brother, Troy Thompson, created the band Bride. He is notable as being, along with Troy, the only other member of the Christian Metal band, Bride that has stayed since its conception. He is a fan of boxing and weightlifting, and currently holds the record for being the "strongest man in Kentucky" for benchpressing. He jokingly stated "I'm the strongest 198 pound 41-year-old in Kentucky." Ercole de Roberti: Concert, c. ... A songwriter is someone who writes either the lyrics or the music for songs. ... Bride in a recent interview Bride is a Christian metal/rock band formed in the 80s, by brothers Dale and Troy Thompson. ... Christian metal is a form of heavy metal music and its many subgenres with Christian lyrics and themes. ... Bride in a recent interview Bride is a Christian metal/rock band formed in the 80s, by brothers Dale and Troy Thompson. ... Boxing, also called prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing), the sweet science (a common nickname among fans) or the gentlemans sport (used mainly in England), is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight classification fight each other with their fists in a series of... A weightlifter about to jerk 180 kg[1] Weightlifting is a sport where competitors attempt to lift heavy weights mounted on steel bars called barbells, the execution of which is a combination of power, flexibility, and technique. ...
External links
About bride and its members - URL accessed on September 16, 2006.
Interview with Dale Thompson with a comment on his Kentucky benchpressing records. - URL accessed on September 16, 2006.
This work is a departure from the blues style that Dale had previously experimented with.
Dale's songwriting on "Unbridled" is straightforward acoustic rock and his lyrics simplistic drawing on the spirit of human nature.
Again Dale has surrounded himself with his contemporaries, reuniting with Rob Johnson on guitar, Bob Ramsy on organ, former Bride drummer Jerry McBroom and a late addition of Lawrence Bishop on bass and has delivered a quality sounding 12 track CD.
Dale R. Thompson has been involved with exotic birds since 1969, beginning at the Los Angeles Zoo (10 total years with 7 being in the bird department), then 11 years as Director of Aviculture Institute which housed over 100 flights and cages containing 80 parrot species, 11 finch species and 9 softbill species.
DaleThompson is a excellent photographer, not only in wildlife still photography but in wildlife cinematography with life-long partner George D. Dodge.
DaleThompson now resides in the mild climates in an avocado orchard at the base of the foothills of the Sequoia National Forest is central California.