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Apr 20, 1908 Louisville, Kentucky, United States Died on 31 Aug 2002 (aged 94)
American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor
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About Lionel Hampton
- 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.
