Lionel Hampton American jazz musician and bandleader

Lionel Hampton is a 94 years old American jazz musician and bandleader from Louisville, Kentucky. Lionel Hampton was born on April 20, 1908 (died on August 31, 2002, he was 94 years old) in Louisville, Kentucky. His nickname was Gates Hamp Mad Lionel.

About

Is Lionel Hampton still alive?

No, he died on 08/31/2002, 21 years ago. He was 94 years old when he died. Cause of death: heart failure. He died in New York City and buried in Woodlawn Cemetery .

Works

Lionel Hampton Albums (84)

There are 84 albums of Lionel Hampton.

His last album Live at Midem 1978 released 2 years 6 months ago. When Live at Midem 1978 released, he was 113 years old. This album contains 8 tracks

His first album Lionel Hampton`s Paris All Stars released 70 years ago, he was 45 years old when this album released. There were 10 songs in this album.

Live at Midem 1978
Live at Midem 1978
Lionel Hampton Live at the Metropole Cafe - the Essential Series
Lionel Hampton Live at the Metropole Cafe - the Essential Series
Blackout
Blackout
Two Generations - Lionel Hampton Meets Lars Erstrand (Remastered 2021)
Two Generations - Lionel Hampton Meets Lars Erstrand (Remastered 2021)

View all Lionel Hampton albums.

Popular Lionel Hampton Songs

  1. Rag Mop (Jazz: Rags and Drags, released 10 years ago)
  2. Lavender Coffin (Jukebox Hits 1943-1950, released 21 years ago)
  3. Love For Sale (The Song Is You: Best Of The Verve Songbooks, released 28 years ago)
  4. It Don't Mean A Thing - Remix (White Mink: Black Cotton, Vol. 3 (Electro Swing vs Speakeasy Jazz), released 10 years ago)
  5. Hot Mallets (Jazz 100, released 14 years ago)
  6. Moonglow - Take 1 (The Fabulous Baker Boys (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), released 35 years ago)
  7. Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop (Hamp The Legendary Decca Recordings Of Lionel Hampton, released 28 years ago)
  8. Honeysuckle Rose (The Complete Lionel Hampton Quartets And Quintets With Oscar Peterson, released 25 years ago)
  9. Flying Home (Walkman Jazz, released 37 years ago)
  10. Tempo And Swing (The Complete Victor Lionel Hampton Sessions, Vol. 2, released 17 years ago)

Awards (3)

Awarded Bird Award , awarded Kennedy Center Honors , awarded National Medal of Arts ,

Education

He graduated from University Of Southern California and USC Thornton School Of Music

What was Lionel's zodiac sign?

Lionel Hampton zodiac sign was taurus.

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