Lionel Hampton
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and he was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 20, 1908 (Louisville), Died August 31, 2002 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1963
Roles Represented in DAHR: vibraphone, director, drums, vocalist, composer, piano, songwriter, traps, leader, arranger, speaker
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Recordings (Results 201-225 of 309 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 74731 | 1/28/1949 | Hamp's gumbo | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 74732 | 1/28/1949 | Beulah's sister's boogie | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 74733 | 1/28/1949 | Wee Albert | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 74853 | 4/26/1949 | What's happening baby? | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone, piano | |||
Decca | 74854 | 4/26/1949 | Drinking wine spo-dee-o-dee | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone, piano | |||
Decca | 74855 | 4/26/1949 | Moonglow | Lionel Hampton | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 74897 | 5/10/1949 | The hucklebuck | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone, piano | |||
Decca | 74898 | 5/10/1949 | Baby, you're great | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone, piano | |||
Decca | 74899 | 5/10/1949 | Lavender coffin | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone, piano | |||
Decca | 75636 | 12/29/1949 | Rag mop | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75637 | 12/29/1949 | For you my love | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75638 | 12/29/1949 | Sky blue | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75664 | 1/5/1950 | I've been a fool | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75665 | 1/5/1950 | How you sound | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75666 | 1/5/1950 | I almost lost my mind | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75743 | 1/25/1950 | Everybody's somebody's fool | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75744 | 1/25/1950 | I'll never be free | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75745 | 1/25/1950 | Sad feelin' | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75746 | 1/25/1950 | Hamp's gumbo | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75752 | 1/25/1950 | Please give me a chance | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75753 | 1/25/1950 | I wish I knew | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75754 | 1/26/1950 | Where or when | Lionel Hampton Quintet | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 75755 | 1/26/1950 | There will never be another you-1 | Lionel Hampton Quintet | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 76021 | 3/23/1950 | Turkey hop, part 1 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone | |||
Decca | 76022 | 3/23/1950 | Turkey hop, part 2 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, vibraphone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hampton, Lionel," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103421.
Hampton, Lionel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103421.
"Hampton, Lionel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Hampton, Lionel - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81149163
Wikidata: Lionel Hampton - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q313525
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/100254182
MusicBrainz: Lionel Hampton - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/17cf2413-99c1-441d-ba92-700e811daf56
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