As Joe Jackson’s touring guitar player since 2015, Teddy did Joe’s very successful “Fast Forward Tour” for 3 years. They recorded an album together in 2018 called ‘Fool’ and toured extensively as “The Four Decades Tour” for the better part of 2019.
"Teddy Kumpel is the guitarist I always wanted to work with but could never find"
‘Joe Jackson’
photo by Bob Adamek
Teddy has also played live with
Rickie Lee Jones
Nine Inch Nails (as a background singer)
Anna F
Phil Lesh
Feist
Jun Kung
Marshall Crenshaw
Freddie Stevenson
James Maddock
Rare Silk
Chely Wright
Blow Up Hollywood
Martha Redbone Roots Project
Hugh Christopher Brown
Amy Helm
Teddy Thompson
Saul Zonana
Paquito D’Rivera
Emily Zuzik
Aaron Comess
Chris Barron
Eric Schenkman
Jonah Smith
Jim Keller
David Luther
Kelley Swindall
Rebecca Haviland
Eddy Lee Ryder
Abby Payne
Julia Haltigan
Karen Bella
Edan Archer
Scott Krokoff
Michael Blake and Blake Tartare
Toots Thielmans
Frankie Paul
Timothy “Speed” Levitch
The Supremes
photo by Manish Gosalia