Person
Lionel Hampton
Albums
392
Members
14
Active
1908–2002
Origin
United States
Biography
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor. Along with Red Norvo, Hampton was one of the first jazz vibraphone players. Hampton ranks among the great names in jazz history, having worked with a who's who of jazz musicians, from Benny Goodman and Buddy Rich to Charlie Parker and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame.
Discography
Presenting Lionel Hampton
Hot Jazz
I Want To Be Loved (But Only By You) / Limehouse Blues
Samson's Boogie / Helpless
Cryin' / Oh, Lady Be Good!
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
The Hamp in Paris – Volume 1
Crazy Rhythm
Crazy Rhythm
Hamp And Getz
Hamp In Paris
Hamp In Paris
Jam Session in Paris
Jam Session In Paris
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton and the Just Jazz All Stars
Lionel Hampton - Vol. 1
Lionel Hampton With The Just Jazz All Stars
Oh, Rock !
Vol. 2
À L'Olympia
Hamp!
Hampton Special! (Vol. 2)
Hampton Special Volume 1
Jam Session
Lionel Hampton and His Giants
Lionel Hampton And His Giants
Lionel Hampton Et Son R N' R
Lionel Hampton Plays Love Songs
Mai 56 N°1
Mai 56 n°2
Playing Some Of The Selections They Played In The Benny Goodman Movie
The Lionel Hampton-Art Tatum-Buddy Rich Trio
A L'Olympia Vol. 1
À L'Olympia Volume 2
Hamp's Big Four
Hamp's Big Four
King Of The Vibes
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton À L'Olympia
Swingin' With Hamp!
The Fabulous Lionel Hampton
The Genius Of Lionel Hampton
Apollo Hall Concert 1954
Hallelujah Hamp
Hallelujah Hamp
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton '58
Lionel Hampton '58
Spotlight On Lionel Hampton
Golden Vibes
Golden Vibes
Hamp's Big Band
The High And The Mighty
Everybody's Somebody's Fool
Le Torride Lionel Hampton Rencontre Mezz Mezzrow
Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm)
Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm)
Credits
Moon Glow / Dinah
More Hampton's Stuff Volume 5
Mostly Ballads
Mostly Blues
Muskat Ramble / Ring Dem Bells
My Buddy / Tempo And Swing
Nagasaki
New Central Avenue Breakdown / Hamp's Boogie Woogie
Newport Uproar!
Noël Blanc
Norman Granz' Jam Session #7
Norman Granz' Jam Session #8
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10
Now That You're Mine / Chasin' With Chase
Of Thee I Swing
Old Man Time
On A Cocoanut Island / To You, Sweetheart Aloha
One O'Clock Jump
One Sweet Letter From You / Early Session Hop
On The Air (1937-1938)
On The Sunny Side Of The Street / I Know That You Know
On The Sunny Side Of The Street / Rhythm Rhythm
Open House
Original Jazz Non-Stop
Original Soundtrack From The Benny Goodman Story
Oscar Peterson & Friends
Outrageous
Paulette's Boogie / Hey Ba Ba-Re-Bop
Performance Recordings 1937-1938
Performance Recordings 1937-1938
Performance Recordings 1937-1938 Volume 2
Piano Stomp / Drum Stomp
Pick-A-Rib
Pick-A-Rib
Plaid / Somebody Loves Me
Playing Some Of The Selections They Played In The Benny Goodman Movie
Pokerissimo
Presenting... The Art Tatum Trio
Rare Recordings, Volume I
Real Crazy Hamp
Real Crazy - More And More / Blue Panassie
Recorded In Paris 1956
Retail Comedy @ Wholesale Prices
Reunion At Newport 1967
Ring Dem Bells / On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Rockin' Chair / Sweethearts On Parade
Rockin' In Rhythm
Runnin' Wild / Moon Glow
Runnin' Wild / Tea For Two
Salle Pleyel - March 9, 1971
Saturday Night Jazz Fever
Sentimental Journey
Seven Come Eleven / Shivers
Shades Of Jade / Dinah
Shades Of Jade / Till Tom Special
Sidney Bechet Rencontre Lionel Hampton
Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm)
Sing, Baby, Sing / You Turned The Tables On Me
Sing! Sing! Sing!
Six Appeal / These Foolish Things