Lionel Hampton
American vibraphonist
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
Songs
Sing, Sing, Sing
Exactly Like You
Flying Home
Hey Ba Ba Re Bop
Hamp's Boogie Woogie
Midnite Sun
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Stardust
Let's Dance
Central Avenue Breakdown
It Don't Mean a Thing
Bugle Call Rag
Airmail Special
Jersey Bounce
Evil Gal Blues
Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop
Lavender Coffin
Blow Top Blues
Stealing Apples
Memories of You
Roll 'em
Moonglow
Louise
Cool Train
Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Sweet Georgia Brown
Sliver Slipper
Don't Be That Way
Clarinet a La King
Love for Sale
Avalon
Buzzin Around with the Bee
Albums