Musician Dictionary

Slide Hampton

American trombonist (1932–2021)

DescriptionAmerican trombonist (1932–2021)
Source: Wikidata
Born1932-04-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceJeannette Jeannette
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2021-11-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathOrange Orange
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer jazz musician musician trombonist music teacher bandleader music arranger
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrombone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz classical music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsManchester Craftsmen's Guild Atlantic Records Criss Cross Jazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Dizzy Gillespie United Nation All Star Orchestra Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra Kenny Clarke Quintet The Dexter Gordon & Slide Hampton Sextet Slide Hampton and The World of Trombones All Star Big Band Slide Hampton Quartet The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band Slide Hampton Orchestra The Carnegie Hall Jazz Band Orchester Johannes Fehring Slide Hampton Octet Klaus Weiss Orchestra Václav Zahradník Big Band The United Nation Orchestra Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra Continuum (5) Paris Reunion Band The Barry Harris Sextet Reggie Workman First Slide Hampton - Joe Haider Orchestra The Woody Shaw Concert Ensemble Oliver Nelson And The "Berlin Dreamband" Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band Slide Hampton Quintet Jimmy Heath Big Band Boy Edgar Big Band David Hazeltine Quartet Avi Lebo Double Trombone Quintet Satoru Oda & Hank Jones Great Jazz Quintet The Ray Appleton Sextet Slide Hampton - Ake Persson Quintet Summit Big Band The Dizzy Gillespie™ Alumni All-Star Big Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsNEA Jazz Masters
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

"Slide" Hampton Babe Baker Hampton Locksley "Slide" Hampton Locksley Hampton Locksley W. "Slide" Hampton Locksley Wellington "Slide" Hampton Locksley Wellington Hampton S. Hampton S.Hampton Sl. Hampton Slide Hamilton Slide Hamptom Slide Hampton Octet Slite/Hampton

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