Hampton,Lionel

Hampton,Lionel
Hampton, Lionel. Born c. 1913.
American musician who was the first to use the vibraphone as a jazz instrument.

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  • Hampton, Lionel — born April 20, 1908, Louisville, Ky., U.S. died Aug. 31, 2002, New York, N.Y. U.S. jazz vibraphonist, drummer, and big band leader. Hampton s first vibraphone recording, accompanying Louis Armstrong, was made in 1930. He became well known as a… …   Universalium

  • Hampton, Lionel — ► (1909 2002) Pianista y percusionista de jazz estadounidense. Perteneció a la orquesta de B. Goodman y L. Armstrong. * * * (20 abr. 1908, Louisville, Ky., EE.UU.–31 ago. 2002, Nueva York, N.Y.). Vibrafonista, baterista y director de grandes… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Hampton, Lionel Leo — ▪ 2003 “Hamp”; “King of the Vibes”        American musician (b. April 20, 1908, Louisville, Ky. d. Aug. 31, 2002, New York, N.Y.), was one of the first jazz vibraphonists; he became a star during the swing era and then led bands with endless,… …   Universalium

  • HAMPTON (L.) — HAMPTON LIONEL (1909 ) Le vibraphoniste Lionel Hampton, qui joue aussi de la batterie (l’instrument de ses débuts), du piano, et qui chante à l’occasion, a mérité du jazz à trois titres. En premier lieu, le jazz lui doit d’avoir colonisé le… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Hampton — (Lionel) (né en 1913) vibraphoniste et chef d orchestre de jazz américain …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Lionel Hampton — Infobox musical artist Name = Lionel Leo Hampton Img capt = Lionel Hampton during a concert in Aachen (Germany) on May 19, 1977 Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Lionel Leo Hampton Alias = Hamp , Mad Lionel Born = Birth …   Wikipedia

  • Lionel Hampton — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hampton. Lionel Hampton …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lionel Hampton — En el Festival de Jazz del Mar del Norte. 1979 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Hampton — /hamp teuhn/, n. 1. Lionel, born 1913, U.S. jazz vibraphonist. 2. Wade /wayd/, 1818 1902, Confederate general: U.S. senator 1879 91. 3. a city in SE Virginia, on Chesapeake Bay. 122,617. 4. a town in SE New Hampshire. 10,493. * * * I City (pop.,… …   Universalium

  • Hampton — ► C. de E.U.A., en el estado de Virginia, junto a la bahía de Chesapeake y frente a Norfolk; forma parte del área urbana de Newport; 122 617 h. Centro de investigaciones aeronáuticas y espaciales. Hampton, Lionel * * * (as used in expressions)… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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