Lionel Hampton

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Charlie_Parker
gptkb:Dinah_Washington
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Buddy_Rich
gptkb:Illinois_Jacquet
Benny Goodman
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkbp:birthDate 1908-04-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2002-08-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Lionel_Hampton_Orchestra
gptkbp:genre jazz
swing
gptkbp:honor Hampton University named in his honor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lionel Hampton
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:Alabama_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Big_Band_and_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:piano
drums
percussion
vibraphone
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Benny_Goodman_Quartet
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Flying_Home
gptkb:Hamp's_Boogie_Woogie
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:drummer
bandleader
composer
pianist
jazz vibraphonist
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:Clef_Records
RCA Victor
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_Bronx,_New_York
gptkbp:signature Lionel Hampton signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Gladys_Riddle_Hampton
gptkbp:website http://www.lionelhampton.com/
gptkbp:yearsActive 1927–2002
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery
gptkb:DownBeat_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_Bronx,_New_York_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5