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The best of Lionel Hampton

Title
The best of Lionel Hampton / Lionel Hampton and his orchestra.
Author
Hampton, Lionel.
Publication
Universal City, Calif. : MCA Records, ℗1975.

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Additional Authors
  • Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963.
  • Brown, Wini.
  • Scott, Jimmy, 1925-2014.
  • Lionel Hampton Orchestra. prf
Description
2 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • Flying home.
  • Hamp's boogie woogie.
  • Blow-top blues.
  • Two finger boogie.
  • Beulah's boogie.
  • Hey ba-ba-re-bop.
  • Slide, Hamp, slide.
  • Limehouse blues.
  • Cobb's idea.
  • Rockin' in rhythm.
  • Rocking in rhythm.
  • How high the moon.
  • Gone again.
  • Jack the fox boogie.
  • I wish I knew.
  • Air mail special.
  • Midnight sun.
  • New Central Avenue breakdown.
  • Everybody's somebody's fool.
  • Red top.
  • Mingus fingers.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Songs.
  • Popular music.
  • Jazz.
Note
  • Jazz and dance-orchestra music.
  • In automatic sequence; in one container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 1942-50; "The selections contained in this album have been previously released on the Decca label"--Container.
Contents
  • disc 1. Flying home / Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Sid Robin (3:13) -- Hamp's boogie woogie / Lionel Hampton, Milton Buckner (3:16) -- Blow-top blues / Leonard Feather (Dinah Washington, vocals) (3:19) -- Two finger boogie / Lionel Hampton (3:08) -- Beulah's boogie / Lionel Hampton (3:07) -- Hay ba-ba-re-bop / Curley Hamner, Lionel Hampton (Lionel Hampton, vocals) (3:20) -- Slide, Hamp, slide / Lionel Hampton (2:42) -- Limehouse blues / Philip Braham, Douglas Furber (2:52) -- Cobb's idea / Lionel Hampton, Arnett Cobb (3:10) -- Rockin' in rhythm (Parts 1 & 2) / Duke Ellington, Harry Carney, Irving Mills.
  • disc 2. How high the moon / Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton (3:11) -- Gone again / Curtis Lewis, Curley Hamner, Gladys Hampton (Wini Brown, vocals) (2:53) -- Jack the fox boogie / Lionel Hampton (2:54) -- I wish I knew / Mack Gordon, Harry Warren (Jimmie Scott, vocals) (3:01) -- Air mail special (Parts 1 & 2) / Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charlie Christian -- Midnight sun / Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton (3:18) -- New Central Avenue breakdown / Lionel Hampton (3:07) -- Everybody's somebody's fool / Gladys Hampton, Regina Adams, Ace Adams (Jimmie Scott, vocals) (3:20) -- Red top / Ben Kynard, Lionel Hampton (3:05) -- Mingus fingers / Charles Mingus, Lionel Hampton, Curley Hamner (3:05).
LCCN
75761902
OCLC
  • ocm26005367
  • 26005367
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries