Lionel Hampton

Lionel Hampton

Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and he was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 20, 1908 (Louisville), Died August 31, 2002 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: vibraphone, director, drums, vocalist, composer, piano, songwriter, traps, leader, arranger, speaker

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 309 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-034650	10-in.	5/4/1939	You and your love	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-034651	10-in.	5/4/1939	Who'll buy my bublitchki?	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-035392	10-in.	4/3/1939	I can give you love	Lionel Hampton ; Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, songwriter, vocalist
Victor	BS-035393	10-in.	4/3/1939	High society	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-035394	10-in.	4/3/1939	It don't mean a thing (If it ain't got that swing)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, instrumentalist, vibraphone, director
Victor	BS-035395	10-in.	4/3/1939	Johnny get your horn	Lionel Hampton ; Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, composer
Victor	BS-035703	10-in.	4/5/1939	Sweethearts on parade (A rolling rhythm)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone, vocalist, director
Victor	BS-035704	10-in.	4/5/1939	Shufflin' at the Hollywood	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, director
Victor	BS-035705	10-in.	4/5/1939	Denison swing	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano, composer, director
Victor	BS-035706	10-in.	4/5/1939	Wizzin' the wizz	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	BS-035708	10-in.	4/6/1939	Opus 3/4	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	composer, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	BS-035709	10-in.	4/6/1939	I've got an old fashioned love in my heart	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	BS-037614	10-in.	6/9/1939	If it's good (Then I want it)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone, vocalist
Victor	BS-037615	10-in.	6/9/1939	Stand by! For further announcements (And more good news)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, instrumentalist, vibraphone, arranger
Victor	BS-037616	10-in.	6/9/1939	Ain't cha comin' home	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, composer, director
Victor	BS-037617	10-in.	6/9/1939	Big wig in the wigwam	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, arranger, instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BS-037630	10-in.	6/13/1939	Memories of you	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-037631	10-in.	6/13/1939	The jumpin' jive (Jim, jam, jump)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-037632	10-in.	6/13/1939	12th Street rag	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with piano solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone, director
Victor	BS-041406	10-in.	9/11/1939	When lights are low	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-041407	10-in.	9/11/1939	One sweet letter from you	Lionel Hampton ; Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-041408	10-in.	9/11/1939	Hot mallets	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, composer, director
Victor	BS-041409	10-in.	9/11/1939	Early session hop	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-042941	10-in.	10/12/1939	I'm on my way from you	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, songwriter
Victor	BS-042942	10-in.	10/12/1939	Haven't named it yet	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, songwriter

(Results 76-100 of 309 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hampton, Lionel," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103421.

Hampton, Lionel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103421.

"Hampton, Lionel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.