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   Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, drummer, percussionist, and bandleader. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones .

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     Lionel Hampton Quartet: Hamp's Boogie Woogie (by Buckner/Hampton)

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3. www.npr.org › 2015/05/22 › 408750623Lionel Hampton On Piano Jazz : NPR

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   May 22, 2015 · Vibraphonist Lionel Hampton (1908–2002) was one of the most influential figures in the history of jazz. He made the vibes a vital voice in the arsenal of jazz instruments, and gained ...

4. www.npr.org › lionel-hampton-on-piano-jazzLionel Hampton on Piano Jazz : NPR

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   Apr 11, 2008 · Piano Jazz celebrates the centennial of vibraphonist Lionel Hampton. "Hampi" is credited with establishing the vibes as a jazz instrument. In this program from 1989, Hampton plays some of his...

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   Who was Lionel Hampton?

   • Lionel Hampton, whose career embodied the swing age of jazz, was a huge figure in American music, not only as a flamboyant bandleader and stage entertainer, but also as a pioneering figure in rock ‘n’ roll. (His 1942 recording “Flying Home,” featured a pulsating saxophone solo by Illinois Jacquet that set the driving tone for later rock records.)

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   What did Lionel Hampton do for a living?

   • Lionel Hampton (born April 20, 1908, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.—died August 31, 2002, New York, New York) was an American jazz musician and bandleader, known for the rhythmic vitality of his playing and his showmanship as a performer. Best known for his work on the vibraphone, Hampton was also a skilled drummer, pianist, and singer.

   Lionel Hampton | Biography, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

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   When did Lionel Hampton become a music educator?

   • In his continuing role as an educator, he began working with the University of Idaho in the early 1980s to establish his dream for the future of music education. In 1985, the University named its jazz festival for him, and in 1987 the University’s music school was named the Lionel Hampton School of Music.

   Biography | Lionel Hampton Collection - University of Idaho

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   Did Lionel Hampton play a vibraphone?

   • Lionel Hampton’s rhythmically sophisticated vibraphone performances influenced a generation of future players, including Milt Jackson and Bobby Hutcherson. Hampton, who was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 20, 1908, played with Louis Armstrong on several recordings in 1930.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Lionel-HamptonLionel Hampton | Biography, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 16, 2024 · On these recordings, Hampton occasionally plays piano (on which he performed vibraphone-style with two fingers) or drums, but most feature him on the vibes and reveal him to be as sensitive with ballads as he is extroverted on up-tempo numbers.

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   Nov 22, 2022 · His Master's Voice, B.8800 Swing Music 1938 Series, No.247 Lionel Hampton and Orchestra "Piano Stomp" Piano by Lionel Hampton.

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   Apr 20, 2024 · Hampton, who played piano and drums, also gave the vibraphone a lasting place on the jazz bandstand after his ground-breaking recordings with Louis Armstrong in 1930.

10. www.ijc.uidaho.edu › hampton_collection › bioBiography | Lionel Hampton Collection - University of Idaho

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    Aug 31, 2002 · Biography. Lionel Hampton is one of the most extraordinary musicians of the 20th century and his artistic achievements symbolize the impact that jazz music has had on our culture in the 21st century. He was born April 20, 1908 in Louisville, Kentucky. His father, Charles Hampton, a promising pianist and singer, was reported missing and later ...