Lionel Hampton

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bandleader composer human jazz musician percussionist vibraphonist

Lionel Hampton was an influential American jazz vibraphonist, bandleader, composer, and percussionist, renowned for his work with Benny Goodman and for helping popularize the vibraphone in jazz.

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Label Occurrences
Lionel Hampton canonical 33
Milt Jackson 8
Lionel Leo Hampton 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz musician ⓘ
percussionist ⓘ
vibraphonist ⓘ
associatedWith Benny Goodman ⓘ
Benny Goodman Quartet ⓘ
Charlie Parker ⓘ
Gene Krupa ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
Quincy Jones ⓘ
Teddy Wilson ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Hall of Fame Award ⓘ
Kennedy Center Honors ⓘ
National Medal of Arts ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1908-04-20 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2002-08-31 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
fieldOfWork big band leadership ⓘ
jazz composition ⓘ
jazz performance ⓘ
founded Lionel Hampton Orchestra ⓘ
fullName Lionel Hampton self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lionel Leo Hampton
genre big band ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
swing music ⓘ
helpedPopularize vibraphone in jazz ⓘ
honorificEponym Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho ⓘ
instrument drums ⓘ
piano ⓘ
vibraphone ⓘ
memberOf Benny Goodman Quartet ⓘ
movement swing era ⓘ
notableWork Flying Home ⓘ
Hamp's Boogie Woogie ⓘ
Midnight Sun ⓘ
occupation arranger ⓘ
bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
musician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ
surface form: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
recordLabel Decca Records ⓘ
RCA Records ⓘ
Verve Records ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

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Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City → hasBurial → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Lionel Hampton → fullName → Lionel Hampton self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lionel Leo Hampton
Ray Brown → collaboratedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
Pablo Records → releasedMusicBy → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
Dial Records → recordedArtist → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
Benny Goodman Orchestra → notableMember → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Thelonious Monk → associatedAct → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
Benny Goodman → associatedAct → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Teddy Wilson → collaboratedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Savoy Records → recordedArtist → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
Joe Williams → performedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Dinah Washington → performedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Mercer Ellington → collaboratedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Benny Goodman Quartet → hasMember → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Benny Goodman Quartet → brokeRacialBarriersWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Flying Home → composer → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Flying Home → associatedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Flying Home → notablePerformer → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Hamp's Boogie Woogie → composer → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Hamp's Boogie Woogie → performer → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Hamp's Boogie Woogie → signatureWorkOf → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Hamp's Boogie Woogie → primaryArtist → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Midnight Sun → composer → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Midnight Sun → firstPerformer → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Midnight Sun → notableRecordingBy → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Midnight Sun → isOneOfMostCelebratedWorksOf → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho → namedAfter → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
subject surface form: Lionel Hampton School of Music
Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho → hasNotableNamesake → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
subject surface form: Lionel Hampton School of Music
Milt Buckner → associatedAct → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Art Farmer → collaboratedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Illinois Jacquet → associatedAct → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Lionel Hampton Orchestra → associatedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Lionel Hampton Orchestra → hasBandLeader → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Lionel Hampton Orchestra → hasNotableMember → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Prestige Records → notableArtist → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
Joe Pass → associatedAct → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
CTI All-Stars → member → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milt Jackson
Alan Dawson → associatedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Albert Ammons → performedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Milt Gabler → workedWith → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Jazz at the Philharmonic → hasParticipant → Lionel Hampton ⓘ
Hampton → hasNotableBearer → Lionel Hampton ⓘ