Drum artist Lionel Hampton

Lionel Hampton

Living place: Louisville

Birthday: 20-4-1908

Population of US 1908: 88,710,000

Global rank: #31412

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Drum artist Lionel Hampton profile

Who is Drum artist Lionel Hampton?
Jazz vibraphonist, conductor, musician, educator and who has played with artists such as Charlie Parker. He was an Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame inductee in 1992.
He was one of the first mainstream American vibraphone players but started out as a drummer.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was a member of the Billiken Bud Club, which was the equally racist version of the Boy Scouts of America. Jimmy Bertrand taught him how to play the xylophone.

Family life info

He married Gladys Neal Riddle on November 11, 1936. She worked as the Hampton manager.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Drum artist Lionel Hampton?
He collaborated with many artists, including Benny Goodman.

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When was Drum artist Lionel Hampton born?
Lionel Hampton was born in 20-4-1908, death year is , at the age of 116.
Where is Drum artist Lionel Hampton's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Lionel Hampton was born in Louisville, Kentucky- United States. is a Drum artist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Lionel Hampton's global rank is 31412 and whose rank is 201 in list of famous Drum artist. Population of US in 1908 is about 88,710,000 persons.
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Events in 1908 and 20-4

Events in US in the birth year of Lionel Hampton

  • U.S. Supreme Court, in Danbury Hatters' case, outlaws secondary union boycotts.
  • President Roosevelt holds White House Conservation Conference, which leads to establishment of the National Conservation Commission.

Birthday Lionel Hampton (20-4) in history

  • Day 20-4 year 1769: Chief Pontiac is murdered.
  • Day 20-4 year 1841: The first detective story, Edgar Allen Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue was published.
  • Day 20-4 year 1902: Marie and Pierre Curie isolated radium.
  • Day 20-4 year 1912: The Boston Red Sox played their first game at Fenway Park. They beat the N.Y. Highlanders (who in 1913 would become known as the Yankees) 7-6.
  • Day 20-4 year 1971: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the practice of busing for racial desegregation.
  • Day 20-4 year 1999: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold went on a shooting spree at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. 14 students (including the shooters) and 1 teacher were killed; 23 others were wounded.
  • Day 20-4 year 2008: Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman to win an IndyCar race.
  • Day 20-4 year 2010: An explosion on a BP oil drilling rig off the coast of Louisiana kills 11 people and injures 17. Experts estimate that 13,000 gallons of crude oil per hour are pouring into the Gulf of Mexico.
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