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
Small Combos 1935-1941
Small Combos 1937-1940
Small Groups - Vol. 1: 1937
Small Groups - Vol. 2: 1938-39
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes / Matilda
Soft Vibes Soaring Strings
Soft Winds / Memories Of You
Solo Flight
Solo Flight
Sounds Of Jazz
Southern Echoes / My Wish
Spirituals To Swing - Carnegie Hall Concerts 1938/39 (2)
Stan The Man
Stardust
Steppin' Out Vol. 1 (1942-1945)
Stompin' At The Savoy / Dizzy Spells
Stompin' At The Savoy / Vibraphone Blues
Stop! I Don't Need No Sympathy!
Sweet Georgia Brown / Opus ½
Sweethearts On Parade
Sweethearts On Parade / Shufflin' At The Hollywood
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
Sweet Sue - Just You / My Melancholy Baby
Swing Classics
Swing Concert: Carnegie Hall Concerts 1938/39
Swing Goes On! Vol. 6
Swingin' Down The Lane
Swing, Swing, Swing
Tempo And Swing (The All-Star Groups Volume 3 - 1939-40)
The Bean
The Benny Goodman Camel Caravans Exactly as broadcast on CBS Radio in 1939
The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story Volume 2
The Benny Goodman Treasure Chest
The Best Of
The Best Of Lionel Hampton
The Best Of Louis Armstrong - The Early Years
The Best Of Newhouse: Jerry Newhouse Presents Benny Goodman, His Orchestra, Trio & Quartet 1938-39
The Best Of The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces
The Big Band Recordings 1930-1932
The Black Velvet Band
The Blues In Your Flat / The Blues In My Flat
The Changing Face Of Harlem
The Changing Face Of Harlem Volume Two (An Anthology)
The Commodore Years
The Complete 1937 Madhattan Room Broadcasts-Volume 1: Satan Takes A Holiday
The Complete 1937 Madhattan Room Broadcasts-Volume 2:One O'Clock Jump
The Complete 1937 Madhattan Room Broadcasts-Volume 3: Jam Session
The Complete 1937 Madhattan Room Broadcasts-Volume 4: Life Goes To A Party
The Complete 1937 Madhattan Room Broadcasts Volume 5: Swingtime In The Rockies
The Complete Coleman Hawkins - Volume 1 (1929-1940) "Body And Soul"
The Complete Keynote Collection
The Complete Lionel Hampton 1937-1941
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
The Complete RCA Victor Small Group Recordings
"The Complete Small Combinations" Vol.1 & 2 (1935-1937)
The Essential Benny Goodman