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Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton's first interest in music came with the xylophone which he
learned from Jimmy Bertrand as a teenager. He changed his allegiances to the
drums and played for the Chicago Defender Newsboys' Band. Relocating to
California in 1927, Hampton found a spot playing drums for the Dixieland
Blues-Blowers. This step opened many doors for Hampton and he began receiving
offers to play with the likes of Paul Howard and Les Hite. Feeling the need to
spread his wings he started to learn the vibraphone and when he received a
personal request to play on two of Louis Armstrong's new s...
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)Lionel Hampton and Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
One Night Stand With Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
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MoonglowTeddy Wilson and Lionel Hampton
One Night Stand With Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Willow Weep For MeLionel Hampton
Dinah!
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Memories of YouLionel Hampton and Louis Armstrong
Jivin' The Vibes
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That Old Black Magic, Pt. 2Lionel Hampton and Lionel Hampton & His Quartet
Romance
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How High the MoonLionel Hampton and Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
The Exciting Hamp In Europe
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