Hamp electric Vibes
by Imagery-at- Work
Title
Hamp electric Vibes
Artist
Imagery-at- Work
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
He was born April 20, 1908 in Louisville, Kentucky. His father, Charles Hampton, a promising pianist and singer, was reported missing and later declared killed in World War I. Lionel and his mother, Gertrude, first moved to Birmingham, Alabama, to be with her family, then settled in Chicago.
Hampton led his own band in Los Angeles's Paradise Cafe, where he was discovered by Benny Goodman in 1936. Soon thereafter, the Benny Goodman Trio (Goodman, pianist Teddy Wilson, and drummer Gene Krupa) became a quartet with the addition of Hampton. Lionel Hampton died (Aug. 31) of heart failure at New York's Mount Sinai Medical Center, said his manager
Uploaded
September 17th, 2020
Statistics
Viewed 72 Times - Last Visitor from Polson, MT on 04/20/2024 at 9:51 AM
Embed
Share
Sales Sheet
Comments
There are no comments for Hamp electric Vibes. Click here to post the first comment.