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 126-150 of 309 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	PBS-055230	10-in.	12/19/1940	Altitude	Lionel Hampton Sextet	Jazz/dance band	leader, instrumentalist, vibraphone, composer
Victor	PBS-055231	10-in.	12/19/1940	Fiddle dee dee	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, composer, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-055234	10-in.	12/20/1940	Bogo Jo	Hampton Rhythm Girls ; Lionel Hampton Sextet	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and female vocal ensemble	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone, vocalist, composer
Victor	PBS-055235	10-in.	12/20/1940	Open house	Lionel Hampton Sextet	Jazz/dance band	director, composer, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-055236	10-in.	12/20/1940	Smart aleck	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, composer, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-055237	10-in.	12/20/1940	Bouncing at the Beacon	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone, composer
Victor	BS-055532	10-in.	8/21/1940	Just for laffs	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, director, composer
Victor	BS-055533	10-in.	8/21/1940	Martin on every block	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone, composer
Victor	BS-055534	10-in.	8/21/1940	Pig foot sonata	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, director, composer
Victor	BS-055535	10-in.	8/21/1940	Charlie was a sailor	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone, director
Victor	BS-062734	10-in.	3/6/1941	Board meetin'	Les Hite Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-064055	10-in.	4/8/1941	Give me some skin	Lionel Hampton Sextet	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone, vocalist
Victor	BS-064056	10-in.	4/8/1941	Now that you're mine	Ruble Blakey ; Lionel Hampton Sextet	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BS-064057	10-in.	4/8/1941	Chasin' with chase	Lionel Hampton Sextet	Jazz/dance band, with drum solo	instrumentalist, drums, director
Victor	BS-064058	10-in.	4/8/1941	Three-quarter boogie	Lionel Hampton Sextet	Jazz/dance band	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	MBS-091045	10-in.	before 12/10/1948	Hey! Ba-ba-ri-bap	El Negrito Chevalier ; Orquesta Chamaco Domínguez	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	D6VB-1386	10-in.	3/28/1946	Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
OKeh	W404403	10-in.	7/21/1930	I'm a ding dong daddy (From Dumas)	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W404404	10-in.	7/21/1930	I'm in the market for you	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W404405	10-in.	8/19/1930	Confessin' (That I love you)	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/ dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W404406	10-in.	8/19/1930	If I could be with you (One hour to-night)	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/ dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W404411	10-in.	10/9/1930	Body and soul	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W404412	10-in.	10/16/1930	Memories of you	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone
OKeh	W404413	10-in.	10/16/1930	You're lucky to me	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/ dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W404417	10-in.	12/23/1930	Sweethearts on parade	Louis Armstrong ; Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and shouts	instrumentalist, drums, speaker

(Results 126-150 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.