Invitation to The Chocolate Club via #LouisArmstrong, #LionelHampton jam session in A SONG IS BORN (1948).
A remake of BALL OF FIRE (1941)—my favorite version—but the jazz lineup in ASIB is too incredible to ignore.
#JuanitaMoore, #VivianDandridge (shown behind Armstrong) seen in the full segment
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #NightTracks
Burke Hampton, Jonny Mercer, Lionel Hampton, Sonny Burke & Sarah Vaughan:
🎵 Midnight Sun
#BBCRadio3 #BurkeHampton #JonnyMercer #LionelHampton #SonnyBurke #SarahVaughan
#OTD #TDIH #March6, 1918: #HBD #HowardMcGhee! #AfricanAmericans #Jazz #Trumpeters #Bebop #LionelHampton #AndyKirk #CountBasie #CharlieBarnet #CharlieParker #DialRecords #JazzSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6uT...
#OTD #TDIH #March6, 1918: #HBD #HowardMcGhee! #AfricanAmericans #Trumpeters #Bebop #Jazz #LionelHampton #AndyKirk #CountBasie #CharlieBarnet #CharlieParker #DialRecords #JazzSky #MusicSky
youtu.be/gEurtgYRfY0?...
#OTD #TDIH #March6, 1918: #HBD #HowardMcGhee! #AfricanAmericans #Trumpeters #Bebop #Jazz #LionelHampton #AndyKirk #CountBasie #CharlieBarnet #CharlieParker #DialRecords #JazzSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXmn...
#PhilSchapp said this was the most important #bebop title!
#OTD #TDIH #March6, 1918: #HBD #HowardMcGhee! #AfricanAmericans #Trumpeters #Bebop #Jazz #LionelHampton #AndyKirk #CountBasie #CharlieBarnet #CharlieParker #DialRecords #JazzSky #MusicSky
youtu.be/iNLzPm7WlM0?...
𝗟𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗻 shares a Vatican story with 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 that only jazz could produce.
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🎥 Credit: Lionel Hampton interview
One Circle. Infinite Sound.
#LionelHampton #LouisArmstrong #JazzHistory
1940 - Benny Goodman and his Orchestra - Vogue Ballroom - Los Angeles
1940 - Benny Goodman and his Orchestra featuring Lionel Hampton, Charlie Christian, Fletcher Henderson, Ziggy Elman, Helen Forrest - Vogue Ballroom - Los Angeles
#jazz #BennyGoodman #LionelHampton #CharlieChristian
jazzsky
back to bare bones blues jazz tonight
#ArtTatum #Trio w/ #LionelHampton #BuddyRich
volumes 3&4
#GroupMasterPieces
this band
HAD to hear ALL
on tune #3
Makin' Whoopee
(vol.3)
Rich doesn't use that traditional swing ride
he uses brush strokes
unusual for '55
- not that traditional swing
#OnThisDay:📆January 18, 1944 The #MetOpera House in #NYC hosts a #jazz #concert for the first time; performers include #LouisArmstrong, #BillieHoliday, #LionelHampton, #MildredBailey, #RedNorvo #RoyEldridge #JackTeagarden, and #BennyGoodman via remote hookup
#ClassicalMusic
#MusicHistory
#OTD #TDIH #January16, 1938 #Famous1938CarnegieHallJazzConcert.#BennyGoodman #CountBasie #GeneKrupa #TeddyWilson #LionelHampton #CootieWilliams #JohnnyHodges #LesterYoung #WalterPage #FatsWaller #HarryJames #Jazz #CarnegieHall #JazzSky #SwingSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGP2...
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Early
Lionel Hampton:
🎵 Swingle Jingle
#LionelHampton
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Lionel Hampton didn’t just play the vibraphone—he made it swing, dance, and talk!
🔥 Click here: https://bit.ly/3DnUVhP
#LionelHampton #SwingKing #VibesMaster #JazzLegend #FeelTheSwing #GoodVibesOnly #MalletMagic
Great #jazz album by #lionelhampton presents #drumming legend #buddyrich
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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #CerysMatthews
Lionel Hampton:
🎵 Flying Home
#6music #LionelHampton
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song/Cover on #Bandcamp:
Lionel Hampton didn’t just play the vibraphone—he made it swing, dance, and talk!
🔥 Click here: https://bit.ly/3DnUVhP
#LionelHampton #SwingKing #VibesMaster #JazzLegend #FeelTheSwing #GoodVibesOnly #MalletMagic
The album Jammin' by Lionel Hampton
#NowSpinning: Ham & jam for breakfast.
#Jazz #JazzSky #Vinyl #VinylSky #LionelHampton
Paris Reunion Band au Festival d'Antibes, le 18 juillet 1985 :
#WoodyShaw, #DizzyReece (tp), #SlideHampton (tb), #JohnnyGriffin (ts), #NathanDavis (ts, ss), #KennyDrew (p), #JimmyWoode (b), #BillyBrooks (dr) + #LionelHampton (vib)
Long before pop stars took the stage, Hampton’s performance paved the way for generations of Black entertainers to shine on one of the world’s biggest platforms. 🖤🏈
#LionelHampton #SuperBowl #BlackExcellence #BlackPeople #BlackHistory #JazzLegends
Lionel Hampton didn’t just play the vibraphone—he made it swing, dance, and talk!
🔥 Click here: https://bit.ly/3DnUVhP
#LionelHampton #SwingKing #VibesMaster #JazzLegend #FeelTheSwing #GoodVibesOnly #MalletMagic
