Flying Home
E191839
"Flying Home" is a landmark jazz composition and swing-era standard closely associated with vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, celebrated for its energetic riffs and influential solos.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flying Home canonical | 2 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental jazz standard
ⓘ
jazz composition ⓘ swing standard ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Benny Goodman
ⓘ
Lionel Hampton ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
energetic riffs
ⓘ
riff-based arrangement ⓘ |
| composer |
Benny Goodman
ⓘ
Eddie DeLange ⓘ Lionel Hampton ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | swing era ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
tenor saxophone
ⓘ
vibraphone ⓘ |
| firstRecordedBy | Benny Goodman Sextet ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
swing ⓘ |
| hasForm | swing tune ⓘ |
| hasNotableSolo |
Illinois Jacquet tenor saxophone solo
ⓘ
Lionel Hampton vibraphone solo ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic of the swing era
ⓘ
landmark jazz recording ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of tenor saxophone solo style in jazz
ⓘ
rhythm-and-blues saxophone tradition ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Benny Goodman
ⓘ
Illinois Jacquet ⓘ Lionel Hampton ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Benny Goodman Orchestra
ⓘ
Illinois Jacquet ⓘ Lionel Hampton Orchestra ⓘ |
| standardIn |
big band repertoire
ⓘ
swing repertoire ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.