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Lionel Leo Hampton 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.
Birth Name
Lionel Leo Hampton
Born
Monday, 20 April 1908
Died
Saturday, 31 August 2002
Actor Filmography
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| Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President | Self | 2020 |
| The Music of Duke Ellington & Lionel Hampton | Self | 2020 |
| Quincy | Self | 2018 |
| Lelio Luttazzi - Il giovanotto matto | Self | 2008 |
| Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
| Jazz Giants of the 20th Century | Self | 2007 |
| Jazz | Self | 2001 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself - Musical Guest | 1993 |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Self - Honoree | 1992 |
| Texas Tenor: The Illinois Jacquet Story | Self | 1992 |
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