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Lionel Hampton

(1908-2002)
American jazz musician and bandleader
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Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996.

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Born Lionel Leo Hampton
20 April 1908
Louisville, KY, USA
Died
31 August 2002 (aged 94)
New York City, New York, USA
Zodiac Aries
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