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Biography:
Lionel Hampton was the first jazz vibraphonist and was one of the jazz giants beginning in the mid-'30s. He has achieved the difficult feat of being musically open-minded (even recording "Giant Steps") without changing his basic swing style. Hamp started out as a drummer, playing with the Chicago Defender Newsboys' Band as a youth... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2006 There Will Never Be Another You
2004 Lionel Hampton In Concert with an All-Star Band
2003 90th Birthday Celebration (Twinz)
1999 Triple Play: Live at the Blue Note
1999 Pleyel, 9 Mars 1971, Pt.1
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Filmography:
2007 Classic Rock Drum Solos
2003 The Last of the First
2001 Classic Drum Solos and Drum Battles
2000 The Big Bands, Vol. 1: Duke Ellington & Lionel Hampton
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