Lionel Hampton-Classic Jazz Archive

Quotes

I like them (the vibes) because it's mellow and I'm a regular drummer, but I found something I could play some music on, see, and that was the vibes. I can play some beautiful music on the vibes, play some melody. -Lionel Hampton

Contents

Imported from Europe!

Drum Stomp: China Stomp (Chinatown); I Know That You Know; On the Sunny Side of the Street; Drum Stomp (Crazy Rhythm); After You've Gone; Ring Dem Bells; Muskrat Ramble; Shoe Shiner's Drag; High Society; It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing); Sweethearts On Parade; Twelfth Street Rag; Memories of You; One Sweet Letter From You; Flying Home; I've Found a New Baby; Four or Five Times; Soft Winds; The Sheik of Araby; Dinah; Singin' the Blues (Till My Daddy Comes Home); House of Morgan; Jivin' With Jarvis; Blue Because of You; Doug-Rey-Mi; Hamp's Boogie Woogie No. 1: Flying Home No. 1; In the Bag; Hamp's Boogie Woogie No. 1; Flying Home No. 2; Loose Wig; Vibe Boogie; Screamin' Boogie; Doublin' With Dublin; Ribs and Hot Sauce; Blow Top Blues; Two Finger Boogie; Beulah's Boogie; Playboy; Punch and Judy; Pinetop's Boogie Woogie; Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop; Slide Hamp Slide; On the Sunny Side of the Street; Rockin' In Rhythm, Part 1; Rockin' In Rhythm, Part 2; Empty Glass; Hamp's Walking Boogie.

Lionel Hampton, Vibes/Piano/Vocals/Drums; Jonah Jones, Cootie Williams, Irvin Randolph, Dizzy Gillespie, Ziggy Elman, Karl George, Ernie Royal, Joe Newman, Cat Anderson, Lamar Wright, Roy McCoy, Joe Morris, Snooky Young, Dave Page, Wendell Cully, Al Killian, Wendell Culley, Jimmy Nottingham, Richard Duke Garrette, Joe Wilder, Leo Sheppard, Trumpets; Rex Stewart, Cornet; Lawrence Brown, Fred Beckett, Luther Sonny Craven, Harry Sloan, Al Hayes, Michael Wood, Fred Beckett, Andrew Penn, Allen Durham, Al Hayse, Abdul Hamid, John Morris, Andrew Penn, Jimmy Wormick, Michael Booty Wood, Trombones; Toots Mondello, Marshall Royal, Herbie Fields, Clarinets/Alto Saxes; Hymie Schertzer, Bass Clarinet/Alto Sax; Buster Bailey, Eddie Barefield, Edmond Hall, Clarinets; Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Benny Carter, Earl Bostic, Gus Evans, Bobby Plater, Ben Kynard, Alto Saxes; Jerry Jerome, Chu Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Dexter Gordon, Illinois Jacquet, Al Sears, Arnett Cobb, Fred Simon, Jay Peters, Johnny Griffin, Tenor Saxes; Jack McVea, Baritone Sax; Jess Stacy, Clyde Hart, Fletcher Henderson, Johnny Guarnieri, Joe Sullivan, Nat Cole, Oscar Moore, Milton Buckner, Johnny Mehegan, Dardanelle Breckenridge, Pianos; Allen Reuss, Bobby Bennett, Charlie Christian, Albert Casey, Freddy Green, Irving Ashby, Eric Miller, William Billy Mackel, Guitars; John Kirby, Max Walker, Edgar Sampson, Billy Taylor, Milt Hinton, Harry Carney, Artie Bernstein, Wesley Prince, Vernon Alley, Charlie Fowlkes, Vernon King, Ted Sinclair, Charles Harris, Joe Comfort, Basses; Cozy Cole, Sonny Greer, Nick Fatool, Slick Jones, Zutty Singleton, Al Spieldock, George Jenkins, Fred Radcliff, George Jones, Eugene Fats Heard, Drums; Ray Perry, Alto Sax/Violin; Dinah Washington, Bing Crosby, Vocals; The Hampton Rhythm Boys, Vocals; Lionel Hampton Septet.

Includes 20-page book.