Lionel Hampton Quartet: Hamp’s Boogie Woogie (by Buckner/Hampton)

From the Munich Philharmonie, 1994 Lionel Hampton - vibraphone St. Petersburg State Orchestra Alexander Tschernuschenko - conductor Milt Buckner & Lionel Hampton - Hamp’s Boogie Woogie Watch the whole concert here: Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Louis Armstrong, 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.
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