Birth Name:

Lionel Hampton

Male

Birth Date:

Mon, Apr 20, 1908

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Age:

116

Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

Astrology Data:

Sun

0°

Tau

14'

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 he was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Lionel Hampton at IMDb

• Lionel Hampton at Drummersworld

• Lionel Hampton at Find a Grave

• Lionel Hampton: His Life and Legacy at University of Idaho

• Lionel Hampton Library Collection, part of the International Jazz Collections at the University of Idaho Library

• Christopher Popa, "Lionel Hampton: Music Was His Fountain of Youth," Big Band Library

• Photos at Jazzhouse.org

• Lionel Hampton interview on BBC Radio 4 Desert Island Discs, September 17, 1983

• Lionel Hampton discography at Discogs

• Lionel Hampton Interview NAMM Oral History Library (1989)

• Lionel Hampton recordings at the Discography of American Historical Recordings.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Lionel Hampton: Sun 0 Taurus, Moon 20 Sagittarius, Mercury 12 Aries, Venus 15 Gemini, Mars 9 Gemini, Jupiter 4 Leo, Saturn 3 Aries, Uranus 16 Capricorn, Neptune 12 Cancer, Pluto 23 Gemini, Mercury Square Uranus, Venus Conjunct Mars, Mercury Square Neptune, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Square Jupiter, Mercury Sextile Venus, Mercury Sextile Mars, Venus Quincunx Uranus, Jupiter Trine Saturn, Uranus Opposition Neptune

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