Lionel Hampton
American vibraphonist
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Lionel Leo Hampton 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. Wikipedia
Born: April 20, 1908, Louisville, KY
Died: August 31, 2002 (age 94 years), New York, NY
Spouse: Gladys Neal Riddle (m. 1936–1971)
Genres: Pop, Jazz, and Indonesian Indie
Parents: Gertrudde Morgen-Hampton and Charles Edward Hampton
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