Jazz Index - Jazzinstitut Darmstadt

Jazz Index – created on 11. Januar 2012 

The following bibliographical information is drawn from periodicals and books present in the archive of the 

Jazzinstitut Darmstadt. Our extensive periodical collection comprises more than 55,000 issues of some 

1,050 jazz periodicals. Close to two-thirds of the collection has been indexed. 

Following the more recent entries are abbreviations denoting the nature of the material in the respective 

articles. These symbols are: 

[A] = analytical remarks 

[B] = extensive book review 

[BT] = blindfold test 

[C] = concert review 

[D] = discography 

[F] = feature article 

[I] = interview 

["I"] = article written by the respective musician himself 

[O] = obituary 

[R] = extensive record review 

[T] = transcription 

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Hampton, Lionel (vib * b: 20.Apr.1908, Louisville/KY [Hampton: Autobiography; Rough Guide; 

Yanow] {alt.date: 20.Apr.1909, Louisville/KY [New Grove]} {alt.date: 12.Apr.1913, Louisville/KY 

[Feather 1960; rororo]} {alt.date: 12.Apr.1909, Louisville/KY [Companion; Reclam; Who's Who; 

Dictionnaire]}; d: 31.Aug.2002, New York; Lexikon: Feather [1958,1960]; Companion [1987]; New 

Grove [1988]; rororo [1988]; Reclam [1989]; Who's Who [1989]; Dictionnaire [1988,1995]; 

MusicHound [1999]; Rough Guide [1999]; Yanow [2000]; vertical file: Lionel HAMPTON 

[1979,1992,1998-1999,2002-2003]) 

*** 

NN: Rhythmica. 20 moderne rhythmische Tanzmusik-Werke, Köln o.J. [sheet music], p. 22-23 (T: 

vocal/piano arrangement of "Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop" [German text]) 

NN: Hampton Will Front Own Band, in: Down Beat, 5/12 (Dec.1938), p. 2 (N/photo) 

Bill Sanders: Hampton Dispels Race Prejudice In Nashville, in: Down Beat, 6/6 (Jun.1939), p. 26 (short C) 

NN: Lionel Hampton's Orchestra - "Twelfth Street Rag", "Ain't Cha Coming Home", in: Jazz Information, 

1/4 (3.Oct.1939) (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Cuts Victor Discs, in: Jazz Information, 2/3 (23.Aug.1940), p. 5 (N)

Charles Delaunay: Lionel Hampton - "12th Stree6t Rag" / "Ain't Cha Comin' Home" (La Voix de son 

Maitre), in: NN (ed.): Festival de Jazz Français, Paris 1941 [program booklet: Hot Club de France], p. 13 

(R) [digi.copy] 

Onah L. Spencer: Hampton Opening at Grand Terrace Great, in: Down Beat, 8/4 (15.Feb.1941), p. 2 (C) 

Eddie Beaumonte: Lionel Hampton Plans 4 Fiddles, Cello to 'Carve Dinner Sessions', in: Down Beat, 8/19 

(1.Oct.1941), p. 3 (F) 

NN: Hampton, Barnett Have "Contest Curiosity", in: The Pittsburgh Courier, 6.Dec.1941, p. 20 (short 

F/photo) 

NN: Lionel Hampton on Drums. He Does Drum Features With His Own Band, in: Music and Rhythm, 2/13 

(Dec.1941), p. 37 (F/I) 

NN: Hampton Going 'Fiddle Crazy' But No Corn, in: Down Beat, 9/5 (1.Mar.1942), p. 6 (short F) 

George T. Simon: Hampton Band Rates Raves. Lionel's Lads Really Kick Like Mad, While Playing in Tune 

and Together and Spotting Showmanship and Soloists (A minus-1), in: George T. Simon: Simon Says. 

The Sights and Sounds of the Swing Era, 1935-1955, New York 1971 [book], p. 187-190 (F/C; Reprint 

aus: Metronome, May 1942) 

Ethelbert W. Haskins: Chords and Discords. Crowns Hamp, in: Down Beat, 9/14 (15.Jul.1942), p. 10-11 

(letter) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton – "Flying Home" / "In the Bag" (Decca), in: Down Beat, 9/14 (15.Jul.1942), p. 20 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

Dave Dexter: Music and Rhythm picks Lionel Hampton as the Band of the Month, in: Music and Rhythm, 

3/8 (Aug.1942), p. 26-27 (F/Kurzbiographien von Joe Newman, Karl George, Ernie Royal, Joe Wilder, 

Sonny Graven, Henry Sloan, Fred Beckett, Marshall Royal, Ray Perry, Dexter Gordon, Illinois Jacquet, 

Jack McVea, Milt Buckner, Irving Ashby, Vernon Alley, Gordon Jenkins, Rubel Blakely, Fred Norman) 

NN: Jimmy Blanton's Cousin Joins Lionel's Hot Band. Hampton Persuades Wendell Marshall's Mother that 

Her Son Has a Real Future in Music Realm ... and that's That!, in: The Pittsburgh Courier, 1.Aug.1942, p. 

21 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: $27,000 Week! Lionel Hampton Doing Even Better on Holdover – Records May Go, in: Pittsburgh 

Courier, 28.Nov.1942, p. 20 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Packs Golden Gate At Every Performance. Theatre's SRO Out in Spite of Rains – 

Signs Arnett Cobb, New Tenor Star, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 28.Nov.1942, p. 20 (F) [digi.copy] 

"dix": Bands Dug By the Beat. Lionel Hampton (Reviewed at tge Regal Theater, Chicago), in: Down Beat, 

10/2 (15.Jan.1943), p. 18 (C) [digi.copy] 

"onah": Hampton Cracks Regal Record, in: Down Beat, 10/2 (15.Jan.1943), p. 4 (N) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Burns, Feels Cooler, in: Down Beat, 10/2 (15.Jan.1943), p. 4 (N) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Man Draft Board Mystery, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 6.Feb.1943, p. 20 (short F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Given Works By 'Billboard', N.Y. Post, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 24.Jul.1943, p. 20 (F) 

[digi.copy]

NN: Hot Hampton on the Cover, in: Down Beat, 10/17 (1.Sep.1943), p. 1, cover (N/cover) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp and Kirby Double at Door, in: Down Beat, 10/20 (15.Oct.1943), p. 2 (N) [digi.copy] 

NN: Platter Firma Quarrel Over Hampton Wax, in: Down Beat, 11/4 (15.Feb.1944), p. 1 (F) 

NN: Label Mixup on Hampton Issue, in: Down Beat, 11/6 (15.Mar.1944), p. 9 (N: "Homeward Bounce") 

John Lucas: Lionel Hampton - "Homeward Bound"; "Evil Gal Blues"; "Salty Papa Blues"; "I Know How to 

Do It" (Keynote), in: Down Beat, 11/7 (1.Apr.1944), p. 8 (R) 

John Lucas: Lionel Hampton - "Chop Chop", "Hamp's Boogie Woogie" (Decca), in: Down Beat, 11/16 

(15.Aug.1944), p. 8 (R) 

NN: Hampton Terrific at Trinanon, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 14.Oct.1944, p. 13 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Cracks Trianon House Record, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 21.Oct.1944, p. 13 (F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Sweeps Coast; To Be Crowned 'King Of Swing', in: New York Amsterdam News, 

28.Oct.1944 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Slated For St. Louis, in: New York Amsterdam News, 28.Oct.1944 (short F) [digi.copy] 

Jack Leverson: Chords and Discords. Cramp for Hamp, in: Down Beat, 11/21 (1.Nov.1944), p. 10 (letter) 

NN: Personalities in the News, in: Metronome, 62/11 (Nov.1944), p. 12 (N: breaks records at Trianon 

Ballroom) [digi.copy] 

NN: Command performance for GI listeners, in: Metronome, 62/12 (Dec.1944), p. 11 (N/photo: Lionel 

Hampton & Linda Darnell) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Crew Flyin' Home, in: Down Beat, 11/24 (15.Dec.1944), p. 14 (N/photo) 

NN: Gassed 'Em From Hollywood To New York. Lionel Hampton's Ork Grosses $246,000 In Four Weeks 

At Strand, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 20.Jan.1945, p. 22 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Woody Steals Hamp's Stuff, Yells Glaser, in: Down Beat, 12/4 (15.Feb.1945), p. 1 (F) 

Gib Brown: Lionel Hampton Concert (Symphony Hall, Boston - Feb.7, 1945), in: Jazzette, 1/4 

(Mar/Apr.1945), p. 12-13 (C) 

NN: Hamp Adding Some Fiddles, in: Down Beat, 12/5 (1.Mar.1945), p. 12 (short F) 

NN: Hamp Adding Some Fiddles, in: Down Beat, 1.Mar.1945, p. 12 (F) 

NN: Hamp Solid In Cleveland Theater, in: Down Beat, 12/6 (15.Mar.1945), p. 5 (short F) 

"Don": Lionel Hampton - "Overtime", "Loose Wig" (Decca), in: Down Beat, 12/10 (15.May 1945), p. 8 (R) 

Barry Ulanov & Leonard Feather: Lionel Hampton – "Loose Wig" / "Overtime" (Decca 18669), in: 

Metronome, 63/6 (Jun.1945), p. 15 (R) [digi.copy] 

George T. Simon: Simon Says..., in: Metronome, 63/6 (Jun.1945), p. 34 (F/I: band discipline) [digi.copy] 

Lionel Hampton: To Members of the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, in: [manuscript], 16.Aug.1945 ("I"/F: rules 

of conduct for band members) [digi.copy]

NN: Lionel Hampton Turns Author, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 18.Aug.1945, p. 21 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton to Open Famous Door, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 2.Oct.1943, p. 19 (short F) [digi.copy] 

Herman Hill: Swing's Handy Man. Lionel Captures Coast; Set For New York Strand Run, in: Pittsburgh 

Courier, 24.Nov.1945, p. 22 (F) [digi.copy] 

Arthur Bradley: Jazz Looks Ahead, in: The Record Changer, 4/10 (Dec.1945), p. 39 (F/R) 

NN: Hampt Due to Cut from Decca Camp, in: Down Beat, 1.Dec.1945, p. 13 (N) 

NN: Hamp and Cootie in Bash, in: Down Beat, 13/1 (1.Jan.1946), p. 2 (Foto-N) 

NN: Hampton Pulls Big Cleve. Mob, in: Down Beat, 13/2 (14.Jan.1946), p. 1 (N) 

NN: Hampton, Decca All Smiles Again, in: Down Beat, 13/1 (1.Jan.1946), p. 9 (N) 

NN: Kansas City Court Makes Just Ruling, in: Down Beat, 13/2 (14.Jan.1946), p. 10 (F: Cab Calloway 

arrested after trying to visit a Lionel Hampton concert for whites only) 

NN: Swing Tomes to Hit Stands Soon, in: Down Beat, 13/2 (14.Jan.1946), p. 16 (N: book by Hampton) 

NN: Cake Eaters Celebrate Tune, in: Down Beat, 13/4 (11.Feb.1946), p. 3 (N/photo: Lionel Hampton, 

Louis Armstrong, Buddy Rich, Big Sid Catlett) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton First for Aquarium, in: Down Beat, 13/4 (11.Feb.1946), p. 2 (N) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Eyes Coast, in: The Capitol News from Hollywood, 4/4 (Apr.1946), p. 14 (N) 

NN: 'Hey Ba-Ba-Rebop' Cash Contest On, in: Los Angeles Sentinel, 18.Apr.1946, p. 18 (short F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: There's Gold in "Hey Ba-Ba Rebop" As Lionel Offers Prizes for Lyrics, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 

6.Apr.1946, p. 20 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp's Book Sells, in: The Capitol News from Hollywood, 4/5 (May 1946), p. 4 (N) 

NN: Hampton Band Breaks Four More Records, in: Los Angeles Sentinel, 16.May 1946, p. 11 (F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Tops Toledo Mark, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 25.May 1946 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: ReBop Maestro Greeted on Birthday, in: Afro-American, 4.May 1946, p. 6 (short F/photo) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton's Platter Mill to Begin Grinding Racy Discs, in: Afro-American, 8.Jun.1946, p. 6 (F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp in $100,000 Deal for Ballroom, in: Afro-American, 10.Aug.1946 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: "Re Bop" King Gets Royal Welcome, in: Afro-American, 7.Sep.1946, p. 6 (short F/photo) [digi.copy] 

NN: Celebs Kick In, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 14.Sep.1946, p. 22 (short F/photo) [digi.copy] 

NN: Anita O'Day to Cut for Hamp, in: Down Beat, 13/22 (21.Oct.1946), p. 17 (N) 

NN: Hamp Crew Digs Wax Date, in: Down Beat, 13/22 (21.Oct.1946), p. 20 (N)

NN: Two Basses, Two Guitars Hypo Hampton's Heavy Payroll, in: The Capitol News from Hollywood, 4/10 

(Oct.1946), p. 7 (short F) 

NN: Lionel Hampton Has World's Only Gold-Plated Vibraharp, in: Afro-American, 9.Nov.1946, p. 8 (short 

F/photo) [digi.copy] 

Barry Ulanov: Again Lionel Hampton steps ahead with a new program for his great band, in: Metronome, 

62/12 (Dec.1946), p. 9, 42 (F/I) 

NN: Hampton Set for National Jaunt, in: Afro-American, 18.Jan.1947, p. 8 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Will Take Show On Nation Tour, in: New York Amsterdam News, 18.Jan.1947, p. 23 

(short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton, Versatile Artist, Pioneers New Trends in Jazz Field, in: Los Angeles Sentinel, 

27.Feb.1947, p. 19 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp 'Takes' Chicago, in: New York Amsterdam News, 3.May 1947, p. 23 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Band And Revue Set At The Apollo, in: New York Amsterdam News, 17.May 1947, p. 23 

(short F/photo) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton – "Don't Let the Landlord Gyp You" / "I'm Mindin' My Business" (Decca 23334), in: 

Metronome, 63/5 (May 1947), p. 30 (R) [digi.copy] 

Billie Rowe: Louis Armstrong Gets Second Big Flicker Fling. Lionel Hampton Also Sought for Role in 

Danny Kaye Starrer, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 14.Jun.1947 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton – "Two-Finer Boogie" / "Hamp's Waslkin' Boogie" / "Ridin' On The L And N" (Decca 

Album 523), in: Metronome, 63/6 (Jun.1947), p. 26-27 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Theat Eds Acclaim Hampton As Most Popular Road Band, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 14.Jun.1947 (F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp Heads West For Kaye Picture, in: New York Amsterdam News, 19.Jul.1947, p. 19 (F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton – "I Want To Be Loved" / "Limehouse Blues" (Decca 23879), in: Metronome, 63/7 

(Jul.1947), p. 24 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Fan Units Due For Campuses Of Negro Colleges, in: New York Amsterdam News, 

4.Oct.1947, p. 24 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Frankfurt. Lionel Contra Red: Swing-"Schlacht" on Vibes, in: Hot Club Journal, 1/11 (1948), p. 41-44 

Lionel Hampton: Lionel Hampton Lashes Kenton on Mag Article. Bandleader Assails Idea That Swing Is 

Dead; Says Move On to Kill Hot Music, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 24.Jan.1948, p. 14 ("I") [digi.copy] 

"Mix": Lionel Hampton - "Red Top", "Giddy-Up", in: Down Beat, 15/3 (11.Feb.1948), p. 13 (R) 

NN: Hamp and TD On the Cover, in: Down Beat, 15/3 (11.Feb.1948), p. 1, cover (N/cover) 

NN: Jocks' Met Benefit Star-Studded Show; Lionel Rocks House, in: Down Beat, 15/3 (11.Feb.1948), p. 1- 

2 (F/C) 

NN: Lionel, Armstrong Hot in N.Y. Theatres, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 7.Feb.1948, p. 14 (short F) [digi.copy]

Barry Ulanov: Lionel Marches. Something old has been added to the Hampton act, in: Metronome, 64/3 

(Mar.1948), p. 21 (F/photos) 

NN: Hampton Helps Columbus Kids Organize Band, in: Down Beat, 15/8 (21.Apr.1948), p. 7 (N) 

NN: Treasury Dept. to Sponsor Sepia Air Show. Hampton's Band Set To Headline Show On National 

Web, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 3.Apr.1948, p. 17 (F) [digi.copy] 

Jack Egan: Hampton Breaks It Up with Carnegie Concert, in: Down Beat, 15/9 (5.May 1948), p. 2 (F/C) 

NN: Hamptons Hve Plan to Fight Juvenile Crime, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 15.May 1948, p. 17 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Plays Five Indiana Benefits, in: New York Amsterdam News, 8.May 1948, p. 24 (F) 

[digi.copy] 

Riettes Moseley: Hampton Clicks In Broadcast, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 22.May 1948, p. 17 (short F) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Name Hampton Top Showman, in: New York Amsterdam News, 26.Jun.1948, p. 25 (F) [digi.copy] 

Mickey Calhoun: Hamp's Oakland B.O. $ Test of Bay Biz Status, in: Down Beat, 15/15 (28.Jul.1948), p. 6 

(F) 

NN: Hampt to Enliven S.F. Gate, in: Down Beat, 15/16 (11.Aug.1948), p. 1 (F) 

rjg: Hamp Rolls On, Setting Couple More Records, in: Down Beat, 15/19 (22.Sep.1948), p. 2 (F) 

rjg: Two (2) Tubmen for Hamp, in: Down Beat, 15/21 (20.Oct.1948), p. 1 (F) 

Charles Delaunay: Le cas de l'orchestre Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Hot, #27 (Nov.1948), p. 8-9 (F) 

Nick Gagliano: Hamp Bop Sends N.O. Flyin' Home, in: Down Beat, 15/23 (17.Nov.1948), p. 2 (C) 

François Bouleau: Lionel Hampton, ou Le rythme a l'état pur, in: Jazz News [France], #3 (Mar.1949), p. 10 

(F) 

NN: Irrepressible Hampton. Red Falls Ill, So-o Lionel Joins Curley, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 2.Apr.1949, p. 


Peter Tanner: Lionel Hampton – "Ridin' On the L and N" / "Hamp's Walkin' Boogie" (Brunswick 04042), in: 

Jazz Journal, 2/4 (Apr.1949), p. 8 (R) [digi.copy] 

Peter Tanner: Lionel Hampton – "Central Avenue Breakdown" / "When Lights Are Low" (HMV B9750), in: 

Jazz Journal, 2/5 (May 1949), p. 4 (R) [digi.copy] 

Peter Tanner: Lionel Hampton – "New Central Avenue Breakdown" / "Hamp's Boogie Woofie No. 2" 

(Brunswick 04244), in: Jazz Journal, 2/8 (Aug.1949), p. 10 (R) [digi.copy] 

Günter Weirup: Lionel Hampton, in: BFN Anglo-German Swing Club, 13.Oct.1949, p. 1-2 (F); REPRINT; 

IN: Horst Ansin & Marc Dröscher & Jürgen Foth & Gerhard Klußmeier (eds.): Anglo-German Swing Club. 

Als der Swing zurück nach Hamburg kam... Dokumente 1945-1952, Hamburg 2003 [book: Dölling und 

Galitz Verlag], p. 39-40 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Discographie complémentaire de l'Orchestre Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Hot, #38 (Nov.1949), p. 31 (D)

Rolf Dahlgren: Lionel Hampton and his orchestra – "Hamp's Boogie Woofie No. 2" / "New Central Avenue 

Breakdown" (Decca VM 4244), in: Estrad, 11/11 (Nov.1949), p. 18 (R) 

NN: Lionel Inks New Deal With Decca, in: Pittsburgh Courier, 24.Dec.1949, p. 19 (short F) [digi.copy] 

John Steffensen: Trix on Trixon, Frankfurt 1950s [book/sheet music: Musik-Verlag H. Schmidt], p. 19 (T) 

J. Martin: Lionel "Pops" Hampton, in: British Forces Network, #7 (1950) 

Jack Martin: Lionel "Pops" Hampton, in: Anglo-German Swing Club News Sheet, #7 (May 1950) (F); 

reprint, in: Horst Ansin & Marc Dröscher & Jürgen Foth & Gerhard Klußmeier (eds.): Anglo-German Swing 

Club. Als der Swing zurück nach Hamburg kam... Dokumente 1945-1952, Hamburg 2003 [book: Dölling 

und Galitz Verlag], p. 170-171 (F) [digi.copy] 

Olaf Syman & Jack Martin: Lionel Hampton's Orchestra - "Drum Stomp"; "Confessin'" (Victor), in: Anglo- 

German Swing Club News Sheet, #7 (May 1950) (R); reprint, in: Horst Ansin & Marc Dröscher & Jürgen 

Foth & Gerhard Klußmeier (eds.): Anglo-German Swing Club. Als der Swing zurück nach Hamburg kam... 

Dokumente 1945-1952, Hamburg 2003 [book: Dölling und Galitz Verlag], p. 175 (R) [digi.copy] 

Gérard Pochonet: Kings of Skins. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Hot, #46 (Jul/Aug.1950), p. 11, 17 (F) 

NN: Lionel Hampton – "There'll Never Be Another You" / "Where Or When" (Decca 27198), in: 

Metronome, 67/1 (Jan.1951), p. 27 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton, Decca Records Part After 10 Years; Latest Waxing Issued On Label Is 4-Year-Old 

Star Jam Session, in: Los Angeles Sentinel, 15.Feb.1951, p. B2 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Guardsmen's Biggest Show. Lionel Hampton's Hot Concert Looms as SRO at Mosque May 25, in: 

Pittsburgh Courier, 5.May 1951, p. 18 (F) [digi.copy] 

Philip Cerdelli: New-York. De Lionel Hampton à Flip Philips, in: Jazz Hot, #57 (Jul/Aug.1951), p. 12 (C) 

André Hodeir: Un grand classique du Jazz, in: Jazz Hot, #61 (Dec.1951), p. 8-9, 20 (F: "When Lights Are 

Low") 

"gem": Kenton Brands Hamp Tie-Up 'Fantastic', in: Down Beat, 19/1 (11.Jan.1952), p. 1 (F) 

NN: 'Ole Miss' Paper Goofs Off. Miss. Rebels Scream for Lionel Hampton, in: The Pittsburgh Courier, 

15.Mar.1952, p. 23 (C) [digi.copy] 

Heinz Friedrich: Lionel Hampton. The Mess Is Here, in: Jazz Revue, 3/4 (Apr.1952), p. 5-7 (F) 

Claes Dahlgren: Nytt från New York. Larm av Lionel, in: Orkester Journalen, 20/7 (Jul.1952), p. 10-11 

(short F) 

NN: Lionel Hampton and his Hamp-Tones – "Helpless" / "Samson's boogie" (MGM 468), in: Orkester 

Journalen, 20/8 (Aug.1952), p. 21 (R) 

NN: Lionel Hampton - "On The Sunny Side Of the Street" / "12th Street Rag" (Victor), in: Down Beat, 

19/20 (8.Oct.1952), p. 11 (R) 

Hector M. Candeo: Lionel Hampton y sus conjuntos. Revisión discográfica, in: Seleccion de Hot Jazz, 3/5 

(Nov.1952), p. 12-14, 25-28 (F) 

NN: Entertaining Hspitalized Vets, in: Down Beat, 19/23 (19.Nov.1952), p. 13 (N/photo) 

NN: Lionel Hampton - "Eli Eli" (MGM), in: Down Beat, 19/23 (19.Nov.1952), p. 11 (R)

NN: Lionel Hampton – "A Kiss Was Just a Kiss" / "Gates Steps Out" (MGM), in: Down Beat, 19/26 

(31.Dec.1952), p. 17 (R) 

Ted Hallock: Hamp's Digging New Sounds. 'Bi-Normal', Girl Tenorist, Etc., in: Down Beat, 19/25 

(17.Dec.1952), p. 10 (F/photo: Elsie Smith) 

Dietrich Schulz-Köhn & Jan Slawe: Lionel Hampton, Hamburg 1953 [program booklet: Kurt Collien/Heinz 

Hoffmeister] (F) 

H. Kahn & A. Kop: Hamp Hysteria Incites Praise in Paris - Dutch Are Disgusted, in: Melody Maker, 

29/1046 (1953), p. 12-13 

NN: Breaks. Lionel Hampton, in: Der Drummer, 4/1953, p. 7 (N: concerts in Germany) [digi.copy] 

NN: British Singer Leaves Hamp. Pianist Quits in Protest, in: Melody Maker, 29/1046 (1953), p. 8 

NN: Hampton Angry Over French Recordings. Fires 8 Men, in: Melody Maker, 29/1057 (1953), p. 12 

NN: Lionel Hampton, Hamburg 1953 [program booklet: Kurt Collien/Heinz Hoffmeister] (F) 

NN: Schwarz und Weiß in Baden-Baden, in: Bild und Funk, #48 (1953), p. 6 

R. Berton: Hamp, Mezz and Hugues Did the Talking!, in: Melody Maker, 29/1053 (1953), p. 2 

R. Berton: Hampton, in: Melody Maker, 29/1047 (1953), p. 3, 13 

S. Winquist: Hampton Knocks 'em Out at Oslo Debut, in: Melody Maker, 29/1043 (1953), p. 16 (C) 

Joachim-Ernst Berendt: Lionel Hampton und sein Orchester – "Nola" / "Adam Blew His Hat" (Brunswick), 

in: Jazz Podium, 2/2 (Mar.1953), p. 13 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hip Ike, in: Down Beat, 20/5 (11.Mar.1953), p. 1 (N: meets President Eisenhauer who calls him "vibes 

president") [digi.copy] 

NN: Want To Buy A Band?, in: Down Beat, 20/8 (22.Apr.1953), p. 29 (short F: band directory, short 

description) 

Henry F. Whiston: Hamp Gives Forecast: Big Swing To Swing, in; Down Beat, 20/10 (20.May 1953), p. 4 

(F/I) 

NN: Experimental Bill: Hamp to Colonial, in: Down Beat, 20/9 (6.May 1953), p. 8 (N: concert in Toronto) 

NN: Lionel Hampton – "Gladysee Bounce" / "Alone" (MGM), in: Down Beat, 20/9 (6.May 1953), p. 14 (R) 

Bob Fulford: Hampton Mid-'40s Concerts To Appear On LP Discs, in: Down Beat, 20/12 (17.Jun.1953), p. 

2 (short F) 

NN: Hampton Plans European Tour, in: Down Beat, 20/11 (3.Jun.1953), p. 1 (N) [digi.copy] 

Bill Coss: Lionel Hampton, in: Metronome, 69/9 (Sep.1953), p. 18 

NN: Hamp Back At Band Box, in: Down Beat, 20/18 (9.Sep.1953), p. 15 (N) 

NN: Jazz oder Showbusiness. Zum Gastspiel Lionel Hamptons, in: Jazz Podium, 2/9 (Sep.1953), p. 4 

NN: Lionel Hampton 5 Tage in Deutschland, in: Jazz Podium, 2/9 (Sep.1953), p. 3

NN: Lionel Hampton. Dans quelques jours à Paris, in: Jazz Hot, #80 (Sep.1953), p. 7, 10 (F) 

Carlos de Radzitzky: Lionel Hampton à Bruxelles, in: Jazz Hot, #81 (Oct.1953), p. 36-37 (C) 

Heinz Friedrich: Für den Jazz-Freund. The Mess Is Here, in: vierViertel, 7/10 (Oct.1953), p. 15-16 (F: 

Warnung vor Ausschreitungen) 

Jackie Vermont: Lionel Hampton au Palais de Chaillot, in: Jazz Hot, #81 (Oct.1953), p. 16-18 (C) 

Joachim Ernst Berendt: Hamp-Session in Baden-Baden, in: Jazz Podium, 2/11 (Nov.1953), p. 3-4 (C) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz oder SHowbusiness. Zum Gastspiel Lionel Hamptons, in: Jazz Podium, 2/10 (Oct.1953), p. 4 (C: 

translation from "Hot Club de France") [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton 5 Tage in Deutschland, in: Jazz Podium, 2/10 (Oct.1953), p. 3 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton enregistre en France, in: Jazz Hot, #81 (Oct.1953), p. 21 (N) 

NN: The Hamp Takes Off For Overseas Tour, in: Down Beat, 20/20 (7.Oct.1953), p. 1 (F) 

Münchemeyer; Lionel Hampton in Hamburg (Auf der Bühne und privat), in: vierViertel, 7/11 (Nov.1953), p. 

19 (F) 

Peter Schnell: Lionel Hampton en Suisse, in: Jazz Hot [Jazz-Revue (Switzerland)], #82 (Nov.1953), p. 38 

(C) 

NN: Lionel Hampton – "The Nearness of You" / "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Clef), in: Down Beat, 20/26 

(30.Dec.1953), p. 14 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton. The Pianophon Is O.K., in: vierViertel, 7/12 (Dec.1953), p. 2 (F/Anzeige) 

NN: Wail!!, in: Down Beat, 20/26 (30.Dec.1953), p. 1 (N: anecdote) [digi.copy] 

E. Jackson: Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra - Hot Mallets, in: Melody Maker, 30/1097 (1954), p. 12 (R) 

Joachim Ernst Berendt: Lionel Hampton. Show oder Nicht-Show, in: Der Drummer, 5/1954, p. 2-3 (C) 

[digi.copy] 

Leonard Feather: New York Diary, in: Melody Maker, 30/1060 (1954), p. 2 

Leonard Feather: New York Diary, in: Melody Maker, 30/1088 (1954), p. 2 

Mezz Mezzrow: La parade des vibraphones, in: Jazz Magazine, 1/1 (1954), p. 27 

Mezz Mezzrow: Lionel Hampton et son orchestre à l'Olympia, in: Jazz Magazine, 1/1 (1954), p. 27 (C) 

NN: Breaks. Lionel Hampton, in: Der Drummer, 8/1954, p. 6 (N: Hampton fights racism in the South) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Fights "Jim Crow" Bar, in: Melody Maker, 30/1091 (1954), p. 6 

NN: Lionel Hampton, Hamburg 1954 [program booklet: Kurt Collien/Heinz Hoffmeister] 

NN: New Hampton Band Sweeps Europe "Like Tornado", in: Melody Maker, 30/1104 (1954), p. 12

NN: The Names They Have for Hamp, in: Melody Maker, 30/1106 (1954), p. 7 

Richard Gehman: Lionel Hampton, in: Eddie Condon & Richard Gehman (Hgg.): Eddie Condon's Treasury 

of Jazz, New York 1956 [book], p. 299-308 (F; Reprint aus: Nation's Business, 1954) 

H. Straube: Noch einmal: Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 3/1 (Jan.1954), p. 5-6 

NN: Plattensession mit Hamp" in Paris, in: vierViertel, 8/1 [Jazz Revue, 5/1] (Jan.1954), p. i-ii (F/I) 

Edgar Jackson: Lionel Hampton's Paris All Stars – "Free Press Oui" / "Blue Panassie" (Vogue LDE043), 

in: Melody Maker, 30/1974 (17.Apr.1954), p. 8 (R) [digi.copy] 

Stanley Dance: Lightly and Politely. King of the Vibes, in: Jazz Journal, 7/4 (Apr.1954), p. 20-21 (F/R) 

Edgar Jackson: Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra - "On the Sunny Side of the Street" / "Ring Dem Bells" 

(HMV), in: Melody Maker, #1078 (15.May 1954), p. 12 (R) [digi.copy] 

Nat Hentoff: "Lionel Hampton" (Victor), in: Down Beat, 21/10 (19.May 1954), p. 10 (R) 

Stanley Dance: Lightly and Politely. Always Crazy in the Rain, in: Jazz Journal, 7/5 (May 1954), p. 5 (R) 

NN: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Aug.1954, p. 48 (N: European tour planned) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Sep.1954, p. 37, 48 (N/photo: performs with racially mixed band in 

American South) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hamptons Europa-Tournee fraglich, in: Jazz Podium, 3/9 (Sep.1954), p. 3 (short F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Arrives in France, in: Melody Maker, 30/1101 (23.Oct.1954), p. 16 (N) 

NN: Hampton Gets A-Head!, in: Melody Maker, 30/1101 (23.Oct.1954), p. 9 (N) 

NN: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Oct.1954, p. 48 (N: German tour dates) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Oct.1954, p. 49 (N: acts against racism) [digi.copy] 

Bill Coss: In Person. Lionel Hampton, in: Metronome, 70/11 (Nov.1954), p. 30 

Boris Vian: Lionel Hampton revient, in: Arts, 24.Nov.1954, (F); Reprint, in: Boris Vian: Autres écrits sur le 

jazz. Tome 2, Paris 1982 [book: Christian Bourgois Éditeur], p. 138-139 (F); German translation, as: 

Rückkehr von Lionel Hampton, in: Boris Vian: Stolz und Vorurteile. Schriften, Glossen und Kritiken über 

Jazz, Wien 1990 [book: Hannibal], p. 123-124 (F) 

NN: Auf Tournee in Deutschland und Österreich. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 3/11 (Nov.1954), p. 3- 


NN: Hampton im Varietéprogramm, in: vierViertel, 8/11 [Jazz Revue, 5/11] (Nov.1954), p. v (N) 

Joe Brown [Joachim Ernst Berendt]: Lionel Hampton in Deutschland, in: Jazz-Echo, Dec.1954, p. 44 (C) 

[digi.copy] 

K.H. Lyrmann: Eine Begegnung mit Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 3/12 (Dec.1954), p. 4-5 

NN: Einweihung mit Lionel Hampton, in: vierViertel, 8/12 (Dec.1954), p. 27 (F: Hampton in Hamburg) 

NN: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Dec.1954, p. 45 (N: offers Max Greger job; recorded live in Düsseldorf) 

[digi.copy]

NN: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Dec.1954, p. 47 (N: two weeks at Paris's Olympia) [digi.copy] 

NN: Les concerts. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Hot, #94 (Dec.1954), p. 23 (N) 

NN: Les musiciens de Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Hot, #94 (Dec.1954), p. 25 (F) 

NN: Lionel Hampton et son orchestre à l'Olympia, in: Jazz Magazine, #1 (Dec.1954), p. 27 (N) 

Stanley Dance: Lightly and Politely. Eyes for Hamp, in: Jazz Journal, 7/12 (Dec.1954), p. 11-12 (F) 

"R.W.": Toleranz ist alles, in: Der Drummer, 9/1955, p. 7 (C: with Hans Koller Combo) [digi.copy] 

Daniel Filipacchi: Hamp. Voici l'orchestre de mes rêves, in: Jazz Magazine, 1/6 (1955), p. 13-15 

G. Moskovitsch: Interview Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine, 1/6 (1955), p. 15-17 

Max Harrison: Forgotten Sessions by Unforgotten Men, in: Jazz Monthly, 1/10 (1955), p. 27, 31 

Gérard Pochonet: Lionel Hampton à l'Olympia, in: Jazz Hot, #95 (Jan.1955), p. 23 (C) 

NN: "Lionel Hampton Apollo Hall Concert 1954" (Philips B 10 157), in: Jazz-Echo, Jan.1955, p. 50 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

Joe Brown [Joachim Ernst Berendt]: Lionel Hampton – "Hot Mallets" (Electrola WCLP 1023), in: Jazz- 

Echo, Feb.1955, p. 51 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News. Amerika, in: Jazz-Echo, Apr.1955, p. 43 (N: performs in Israel) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News. Deutschland, in: Jazz-Echo, Apr.1955, p. 43 (N: racist poem about Lionel Hampton in 

NF-Presse-Sonder-Dienst) [digi.copy] 

Daniel Filipacchi: Hamp ... voici l'orchestre de mes rêves, in: Jazz Magazine, #6 (May 1955), p. 13-15 (BT: 

Gerry Mulligan: "Swing House"; Red Norvo: "Godchild"; Billy Eckstine: "Saint Louis Blues"; Count Basie: 

"Cherry Point"; Milt Jackson: "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea"; Stan Kenton: "Young Blood"; 

Duke Ellington: "The Hawk Talks") 

Gene Moskovitch: Interview accordé par Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine, #6 (May 1955), p. 15-17 (I) 

Leonard Feather: New York Diary. Hamp's Circus, in: Melody Maker, 11.Jun.1955, p. 5 

NN: Hamp's Sonderlob für Israel, in: Jazz Podium, 4/6 (Jun.1955), p. 3 (short F) [digi.copy] 

Otto Flückiger: Collectors Corner. 16 Hampton-Trompeter auf Schallplatten, in: Jazz Podium, 4/6 

(Jun.1955), p. 10 (F) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News. Amerika, in: Jazz-Echo, Jul.1955, p. 44 (N: tours Israel) [digi.copy] 

NN: Louis Armstrong and the All Stars – "Basin Street Blues"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra – "Air 

Mail Special" (Brunswick 10 009 EPB), in: Jazz-Echo, Jul.1955, p. 51 (R) [digi.copy] 

Jörgen Grunnet Jepsen: Jazzens instrumentalister. Vibrafonen, in: Orkester Journalen, 23/8 (Aug.1955), 

p. 12-13 (F) 

NN: Lionel Hampton Orchester / Sextett – "Mingus Fingers" / "Muchacho Azul" / "Cherokee" / "Zoo-Baba- 

Da-Oo-Ee" (Brunswick 10 005 EPB), in: Jazz-Echo, Aug.1955, p. 51 (R) [digi.copy]

NN: "Lionel Hampton Paris All Stars" (Brunswick 10 016 EPB), in: Jazz-Echo, Oct.1955, p. 50 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Band Crash. 18 Injured as Tyre Bursts, in: Melody Maker, 8.Oct.1955, p. 1 

Nat Hentoff: Hamp casse du bois, in: Jazz Hot, #104 (Nov.1955), p. 26 (N) 

Max Jones: Mr. Parker and the Blues. Collectors' Corner editor Max Jones recounts some of the things 

the Hampton men had to say, in: Melody Maker, 29/1055 (5.Dec.1955), p. 13 (F/I with Hampton band 

members) [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton Sextet/Quintet – "Hamps Sweet Cocktail" (Brunswick 10 018 EPB), in: Jazz-Echo, 

Dec.1955, p. 50 (R) [digi.copy] 

Stanley Dance: Lightly and Politely. Hamp in Paris, in: Jazz Journal, 8/12 (Dec.1955), p. 31-32 (R) 

Franck Ténot: En regardant travailler un très grand bonhomme, in: Jazz Magazine, 2/19 (1956), p. 7 

Leonard Feather: Lionel Hampton gagne sa troisième bataille de France, in: Jazz Magazine, 2/14 (1956), 

p. 16-19 

Charles Delaunay & André Hodeir & Kurt Mohr & Gérard Pochonet & Michel de Villers: La tribune de 

Jazz-Hot. Sur la scène dans la salle... ou de Lionel Hampton à Louis Armstrong, in: Jazz Hot, #106 

(Jan.1956), p. 12-14, 50 (F) 

Leonard Feather: Leonard Feather berichtet aus den USA, in: Jazz-Echo, Jan.1956, p. 47 (N: plays at 

Café Society) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News. Deutschland, in: Jazz-Echo, Jan.1956, p. 45 (N: German tour planned) [digi.copy] 

P. Brand: Hamp in Paris, in: Melody Maker, 28.Jan.1956, p. 6 

Leonard Feather: Lionel Hampton gagne sa troisième bataille de France, in: Jazz Magazine, #14 

(Feb.1956), p. 16-17 (F/I) 

Leonard Feather: Lionel Hampton. Le retour d'un champion, in: Jazz Magazine, #14 (Feb.1956), p. 6-7 

(F/I) 

NN: Hampton à Versailles et à Paris, in: Jazz Hot, #107 (Feb.1956), p. 37 (C) 

Dieter Zimmerle: Was soll uns Hamp's Jump?, in: Jazz Podium, 5/3 (Mar.1956), p. 4, 12 

Kurt Mohr: Hampton, l'imprevisible, in: Jazz Hot, #108 (Mar.1956), p. 22-23 (F) 

NN: Jazz-News. Europa, in: Jazz-Echo, Mar.1956, p. 47 (N: European tour no success) [digi.copy] 

NN: Wirbel um Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 5/3 (Mar.1956), p. 7 

Siegfried Enderlein: Das Ereignis der Drummerwelt, in: Berlin-Jazz, #5 (Mar/Apr.1956), p. 1-2 (F/I: plays 

on new Trixon drum set) [digi.copy] 

Siegfried Enderlein: Das Ereignis der Drummerwelt, in: Berlin-Jazz, #5 (Mar/Apr.1956), p. 2 (F) 

Siegfried Enderlein: Das Ereignis der Drumemrwelt. Hamp mit Sepplhut im Studio 11, in: Jazz Podium, 

5/4 (Apr.1956), p. 18 (F: Hampton at Trixon drum company in Hamburg) [digi.copy]

"M.D.": "Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet" (Blue Star GLP 3554), in: Jazz Hot, #110 (May 1956), p. 46 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

Joe Brown: "Lionel Hampton / Stan Getz" (Norgran MGN-1037), in: Jazz-Echo, May 1956, p. 47 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Holländische Polizei unterbricht Hampton-Konzert, in: Jazz Podium, 5/5 (May 1956), p. 8 (short F) 

[digi.copy] 

"H.H." & "P.K.": Podium Jam Session.Lionel-Hampton-Veranstaltungen, in: Jazz Podium, 5/6 (Jun.1956), 

p. 10 (C: letters) [digi.copy] 

M. Nevard: Giants of Jazz. Lionel Hampton, in: Melody Maker, 16.Jun.1956, p. 7 

NN: Lionel Hampton Lined Up for British Tour, in: Melody Maker, 9.Jun.1956, p. 1 

Steve Race: Lionel Hampton, in: Melody Maker, 16.Jun.1956, p. 6 (photos) 

Frank Ténot: Les pieds dans le plat. En regardant travailler un très grand bonhomme, in: Jazz Magazine, 

#19 (Jul/Aug.1956), p. 7 (F) 

Kurt Mohr: "Hamp and Getz" (Barclay), in: Jazz Hot, #112 (Jul/Aug.1956), p. 37 (R) [digi.copy] 

Kurt Mohr: "Lionel Hampton" (Versailles), in: Jazz Hot, #112 (Jul/Aug.1956), p. 35-36 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp Develops Flamenco Jazz, in: Melody Maker, 21.Jul.1956, p. 1, 4 

NN: Hampton: "Deutschland ist dufte", in: Jazz Podium, 5/7 (Jul.1956), p. 12 (F/I) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News. Europa, in: Jazz-Echo, Jul.1956, p. 50 (N: played in Israel) [digi.copy] 

NN: News, in: Jazz Podium, 5/7 (Jul.1956), p. 4 (N: exchange tour between US and Great Britain) 

[digi.copy] 

Philippe Bardet: "Lionel Hampton - Teddy Wilson - Gene Krupa" (Barclay), in: Jazz Hot, #112 

(Jul/Aug.1956), p. 37 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hampton Visit Postponed for Three Weeks, in: Melody Maker, 18.Aug.1956, p. 1, 4 

Daniel Filipacchi: "Lionel Hampton and his orchestra" (MGM), in: Jazz Magazine, #20 (Sep.1956), p. 25 

(R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp to Play England, in: Down Beat, 23/18 (5.Sep.1956), p. 11 (N) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News. Europa, in: Jazz-Echo, Sep.1956, p. 49 (N: European tour; plans to present "flamenco 

sound"; hires Tommy Whittle) [digi.copy] 

NN: Kurz notiert..., in: Jazz Podium, 5/9 (Sep.1956), p. 10 (N: exchange tour of England) [digi.copy] 

Bob Dawbarn: Hampton at the Empress Hall, in: Melody Maker, 27.Oct.1956, p. 3-4 (C) 

Jack Maher: Lionel Hampton - "And His Giants" (Norgran), in: Jazz Today, 1/1 (Oct.1956), p. 33 (R) 

Max Jones: Afterthoughts on Hampton at the Empress Hall, in: Melody Maker, 27.Oct.1956, p. 9 (C) 

NN: Hampton Falls Off in Provinces, in: Melody Maker, 27.Oct.1956, p. 1, 20

NN: Lionel Hampton - "We're Going to Have a Ball!", in: Melody Maker, 20.Oct.1956, p. 3 

NN: Dankworth Protest at Hampton Concert, in: Melody Maker, 17.Nov.1956, p. 1, 20 

NN: Hamp bringt Rock'n'Roll, in: Jazz Podium, 5/11 (Nov.1956), p. 15 

NN: Hampton fera du (vrai) Rock and Roll, in: Jazz Magazine, #21 (Nov.1956), p. 6 (short F) 

NN: Jazz-News. Europa, in: Jazz-Echo, Nov.1956, p. 47 (N: starts European tour; band personnel) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton - That ain't Rock'n'Roll, in: Melody Maker, 24.Nov.1956, p. 3 

NN: More About Hamp, in: Melody Maker, 3.Nov.1956, p. 9 

Joe Brown: Lionel Hampton – "Flyin' Home" / "Two Finger Boogie" (Brunswick 12 067), in: Jazz-Echo, 

Dec.1956, p. 50 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: Danks, in: Down Beat, 23/26 (26.Dec.1956), p. 25 (short F: Johnny Dankworth criticizes Lionel 

Hampton) [digi.copy] 

NN: Jazz-News. Deutschland, in: Jazz-Echo, Dec.1956, p. 45 (N: disappoints with rock 'n' roll heavy 

program on European tour) [digi.copy] 

J. Adam: Footnote on Hampton, in: Jazz Monthly, 3/6 (1957), p. 28 

J. Aldam: The Lionel Hampton Band, in: Jazz Monthly, 3/1 (1957), p. 5-8 

J. Hutton: Hampton provoque de multiples bagarres en Angleterre, in: Jazz Magazine, 3/23 (1957), p. 16 

NN: Le jazz en images. Ces saxes firent la gloire de Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine, 3/24 (1957), p. 

23 

Nat Hentoff: "Lionel Hampton Plays Love Songs" (Verve MG V-2018), in: Down Beat, 24/1 (9.Jan.1957), 

p. 25-26 (R: 3 1/2 stars) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp auf rollendem Blitzbesuch, in: Jazz Podium, 6/1 (Jan.1957), p. 5 

NN: Hampton provoque de multiples bagarres en Angleterre, in: Jazz Magazine, #23 (Jan.1957), p. 16 (F) 

NN: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Jan.1957, p. 47 (N: British tour was dominated by rock 'n' roll numbers) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Musicmakers. Hampton versus Dankworth, in: Jazz Today, 2/1 (Jan.1957), p. 6 (N) [digi.copy] 

Leonard Feather: Jazz-News, in: Jazz-Echo, Feb.1957, p. 51 (N: about Jimmy Deuchar) [digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp retrouve ses "anciens", in: Jazz Magazine, #24 (Feb.1957), p. 11 (N) 

NN: Le Jazz en images. Ces saxes firent la gloire de Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine, #24 (Feb.1957), 

p. 23 (short F) 

"Jack": Lionel Hampton at Basin Street, in: Metronome, 74/3 (Mar.1957), p. 6, 8 (C) 

Leonard Feather: Leonard Feather berichtet aus USA, in: Jazz-Echo, Mar.1957, p. 48 (N: plays dance for 

president Eisenhower) [digi.copy]

Joe Brown (= Joachim Ernst Berendt): Neue Platten aus den USA, in: Jazz-Echo, Apr.1957, p. 43 (R: "At 

the Pasadena Civic Auditorium", Gene Norman Presents GNP, vol. 15) [digi.copy] 

Leonard Feather: Leonard Feather berichtet aus USA, in: Jazz-Echo, Apr.1957, p. 49 (N: Town Hall 

concert along with symphony orchestra) [digi.copy] 

Kurt Mohr - "Lionel Hampton" (CID), in: Jazz Hot, #121 (May 1957), p. 33 (R) [digi.copy] 

Leonard Feather: Leonard Feather berichtet aus USA, in: Jazz-Echo, May 1957, p. 49 (N: tours Australia) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Hamp mit Kenton in Australien, in: Jazz Podium, 6/5 (May 1957), p. 5 

Pierre Cressant: "Lionel Hampton" (Versailles), in: Jazz Hot, #121 (May 1957), p. 37 (R) [digi.copy] 

NN: It's Lewis-Hamp in Next Swap!, in: Melody Maker, 7.Jul.1957, p. 1, 16 (F: Ted Lewis to USA; Lionel 

Hampton to England) [digi.copy] 

Burt Korall: Lionel Hampton Signs a 5 Million Dollar Deal, in: Melody Maker, 31.Aug.1957, p. 2 

NN: Lionel Hampton for London Date, in: Melody Maker, 14.Sep.1957, p. 1 

Max Jones: Amazing Hamp!, in: Melody Maker, 19.Oct.1957, p. 3, 17 

Jorgen Grunnet Jepsen: Lionel Hamotn & His Giants – "Plaid" / "Somebody Love Me" (Karusell KEP 323), 

in: Musikrevue, 4/9 (Nov.1957), p. 309 (R: 3 1/2 stars) 

Burt Korall: Lionel Hampton. Thirsty Work, in: Melody Maker, 7.Dec.1957¸p. 2 (N: engaged by brewery) 

[digi.copy] 

Burt Korall: Hamp Made an Ambassador, in: Melody Maker, 21.Dec.1957, p. 2 (F) [digi.copy] 

Rolf Dötsch: Lionel Hamotin and his orchestra – "Hot Mallets Vol. 1 & 2" (RCA EJB 1000-1/2); "Twelfth 

Street Rag" / "On the Sunny Side" (RCA 447-0161), in: Jazz Podium, 6/12 (Dec.1957), p. 22 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

D. Gold: Lionel Hampton, Ravinia Festival, Highland Park, Ill., in: Down Beat, 25/19 (1958), p. 47-48 (C) 

Dieter Zimmerle: Dr. Hampton's Aufputschmittel. Bemerkungen zu Hamp's Programmgestaltung, in: Jazz 

Podium, 7/2 (Feb.1958), p. 31 (F/C) [digi.copy] 

Jean-Paul Asselberghs: La Tournée Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz 58, 2/3 (Feb.1958), p. 6 (F) 

NN: News..., in: Jazz Podium, 7/2 (Feb.1958), p. 34 (N: recorded with German musicians for Bertelsmann) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Une quatrième tournée pour Hampton!, in: Jazz Hot, #129 (Feb.1958), p. 28-29 (F) 

Teddy Leyh: Kontraste, in: Jazz Podium, 7/2 (Feb.1958), p. 38 (C: in Munich) [digi.copy] 

NN: breaks, in: Schlagzeug, 3/8 (Apr.1958), p. 4 (N: tours Ghana and Israel) [digi.copy] 

NN: Auf dem Wege nach Ostasien: Lionel Hampton, in: Jazzpress, 1/1 (13.Oct.1958), p. 2 (N) 

NN: Breaks, in: Schlagzeug, 3/15 (Nov.1958), p. 5 (N: Asia tour) [digi.copy] 

NN: Monstre-Tournee mit Lionel Hampton, in: Jazzpress, 1/9 (8.Dec.1958), p. 2 (short F)

Hugues Panassié: Die Geschichte des echten Jazz, Gütersloh [no year] [book: Signum; translation of 

"Histoire du vraí Jazz, Paris 1959], p. 126-137 (F: chapter "Die Swing-Periode (III)") 

NN: Fabrikant Lionel Hampton, in: Jazzpress, 2/2 (19.Jan.1959), p. 2 (N) 

NN: Breaks, in: Schlagzeug, #18 (Feb.1959), p. 30 (N: founds vibraphone factory "Vibrahamp") [digi.copy] 

NN: Personalien, in: Schlagzeug, #18 (Feb.1959), p. 29 (N: buys Goggomobil) [digi.copy] 

John Tynan: Lionel Hampton Orch., Crescendo, Los Angeles, in: Down Beat, 26/6 (19.Mar.1959), p. 50 

(C) 

NN: Lionel Hampton auf Mammut-Tournee, in: Jazzpress, 2/12 (30.Mar.1959), p. 2 (N) [digi.copy] 

Gene Tuttle: Lionel Hampton in Action, in: Down Beat, 26/7 (2.Apr.1959), p. 14-15 (F/I) [digi.copy]; reprint, 

in: Down Beat, 76/7 (Jul.2009), p. 112-113 (F/I) [digi.copy] 

Kant Argue: The Hamp Blows In, in: Coda, 2/2 (Jun.1959), p. 20 (C) 

NN: Breaks, in: Schlagzeug, #22 (Jun.1959), p. 14 (N: tours Europe, Near East, AFrica) [digi.copy] 

Sam Jensen: "Lionel Hampton" (Brunswick 86 013 LPB), in: Schlagzeug, #22 (Jun.1959), p. 32 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

Sam Jensen: "Lionel Hampton" (Philips B 10 140 R), in: Schlagzeug, #22 (Jun.1959), p. 34 (R) [digi.copy] 

Bob Dawbarn: Hampton Then and Now, in: Melody Maker, 5.Sep.1959, p. 10 (R: "Jivin' the Vibes"; "The 

High and the Mighty") 

NN: Breaks, in: Schlagzeug, #26 (Oct.1959), p. 26 (N: vibraphone company) [digi.copy] 

NN: "Lionel Hampton in Concert Vol. 1" (Sonet SXP 2009), in: Schlagzeug, #27 (Nov.1959), p. 31 (R) 

[digi.copy] 

NN: Breaks, in: Schlagzeug, #28 (Dec.1959), p. 16 (N: founds record company "Mason-Dixie") [digi.copy] 

Charles Fox & Peter Gammond & Alun Morgan & Alexis Korner: Jazz on Record. A Critical Guide, London 

1960 [book: Grey Arrow], p. 158-161 (F) 

NN: Lionel Hampton & King Cole – "Jivin' with Hamp and Nat" (RCA EPA-9681), in: Schlagzeug, #29 

(Jan.1960), p. 32 (R) [digi.copy] 

Rolf Dötsch: Lionel Hampton & Nat King Cole - "Jivin' with Hamp and Nat" (RCA), in: Jazz Podium, 9/1 

(Jan.1960), p. 21 (R) 

NN: News. Lionel Hampton schickt gewidmete Platte an Erwin Lehn, in: Jazz Podium, 9/2 (Feb.1960), p. 

28 (N) 

John S. Wilson: "Lionel Hampton Swings" (Perfect), in: Down Beat, 27/5 (3.Mar.1960), p. 34-35 (R) 

Bob Dawbarn: Hampton's All-Stars Still Swing, in: Melody Maker, 2.Apr.1960, p. 14 (R: "Open House") 

Don DeMichael: Lionel Hampton - "Silver Years" (Columbia), in: Down Beat, 27/18 (1.Sep.1960), p. 36 (R) 

Edward J. Kveton: Chords and Discords. Hamp, Grunts, and TV, in: Down Beat, 27/21 (13.Oct.1960), p. 6 

(letter) [digi.copy]

Michel Laverdure: A Paris, le 25 mars Lionel Hampton et son équipe nouvelle vague, in: Jazz Magazine, 

7/68 (1961), p. 22-25 

Several authors: Quincy - Hamp - Duke, in: Jazz Magazine, 7/70 (1961), p. 22ff. 

Michel Laverdure: Lionel Hampton et son équipe nouvelle vague - á Paris, le 25 mars, in: Jazz Magazine, 

#68 (Mar.1961), p. 22-25 (F) 

NN: Hampton-Konzerte, in: Jazz Podium, 10/3 (Mar.1961), p. 67 (N: European tour dates) [digi.copy] 

Aris Destombes: Le Big Band de Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Hot, #165 (May 1961), p. 18 (C) 

Hans Chr. Nörregaard: Und ich hörte sie sagen..., in: Jazz Podium, 10/5 (May 1961), p. 131 (short I: about 

Louis Armstrong, Red Norvo, the Modern Jazz Quartet) [digi.copy] 

John S. Wilson: Lionel Hampton - "Swing Classics" (RCA Victor), in: Down Beat, 28/18 (31.Aug.1961), p. 

30-31 (R) 

Bill Coss: Lionel Hampton, Metropole, New York City, in: Down Beat, 29/5 (1962), p. 42 (C) 

Several authors: Chords and Discords. Hampton Strikes Close to Home, in: Down Beat, 29/13 (1962), p. 

8-9 (letters) 

Stanley Dance: Hampton, Lionel, in: Stanley Dance (ed.): Jazz Era. The 'Forties, London 1962 [book: The 

Jazz Book Club & MacGibbon & Kee], p. 122-124 (F) 

G.E. Lambert: Lionel Hampton. Jazz Giant, in: Jazz Journal, 15/1 (Jan.1962), p. 5-7 (F) 

NN: Lionel Hampton stürzte sich ins Wasser, in: Show-Business, 2/1 (Jan.1962), p. 3 (N: show act) 

Max Harrison: Lionel Hampton's RCA Recordings, in: Max Harrison: A Jazz Retrospect, London 1991 

[book; Reprint, O: 1976], p. 32-39 (F; Reprint aus: Jazz Monthly, Mar.1963) 

John S. Wilson: Lionel Hampton - "On Tour" (Gladhamp), in: Down Beat, 30/32 (19.Dec.1963), p. 32 (R) 

François-René Cristiani: Lionel à Juan. Heureusement il y a la t.v., in: Jazz Hot, #201 (Sep.1964), p. 6-7 

(I) 

Rolf Dötsch: Lionel Hampton - "Jam Session. Star Dust" (Brunswick), in: Jazz Podium, 13/12 (Dec.1964), 

p. 314 (R) [digi.copy] 

B. Madden: Conversations with Lionel Hampton & George Coleman, in: Sounds & Fury, 1/3 (1965), p. 26- 

27, 62-63 

E. Edwards: Hamp's Golden Favorites - Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra, in: Sounds & Fury, 1/3 

(1965), p. 52-53 

Dan Morgenstern: Lionel Hampton. The Band the Critics Forgot, in: Down Beat, 32/9 (22.Apr.1965), p. 17 

(F); reprinted, in: Dan Morgenstern: Living with Jazz. A Reader, New York 2004 [book: Pantheon], p. 179- 

181 (F); response, by: George I. Hall, in: Down Beat, 32/12 (3.Jun.1965), p. 6 (letter) 

Dan Morgenstern: Lionel Hampton - "You Better Know It" (Impulse), in: Down Beat, 32/10 (6.May 1965), 

p. 30 (R) 

Leonard Feather: Hamp. Vibes of Pan, in: Melody Maker, p. 9.Oct.1965, p. 6

NN: Potpourri: Lionel Hampton supports John V. Lindsay in campaign for NYC mayor, in: Down Beat, 

32/25 (2.Dec.1965), p. 12-13 (N) 

André Francis: Jazz, Bourges 1958 [book: Solfèges / Éditions du Seuil]; reprint: Bourges 1966 [book: 

Solfèges / Éditions du Seuil], p. 84-87 (F) 

Philippe Carles: Lionel à l'Olympia, in: Jazz Magazine, #136 (1966), p. 20 (C) 

NN: Lionel finds The King 'cool', in: Afro-American, 9.Apr.1966, p. 6 (short F/I) [digi.copy] 

Mike Hennessey: Hampton (at Olympia, Paris), in: Melody Maker, 17.Sep.1966, p. 19 (C) 

NN: Two Hampton Concerts, in: Melody Maker, 17.Sep.1966, p. 6 (C) 

Mike Hennessey: Hampton - Thank Goodnes They Forgot to Nail His Feet to the Floor, in: Melody Maker, 

22.Oct.1966, p. 6 

George T. Simon: Lionel Hampton, in: George T. Simon: The Big Bands, New York 1967 [book: 

Macmillan]; revised enlarged edition, New York 1971 [book: Macmillan]; reprint: New York 1974 [book: 

Collier Books]; Reprint: New York 1981 [book: Schirmer], p. 233-238 (F); German translation as "Die 

Goldene Ära der Big Bands", Höfen/A 2004 [book: hannibal], p. 214-217 (F) 

M.H.: Hamp non-violent, in: Jazz Magazine, #148 (1967), p. 18 

Peter Clayton & Peter Gammond: On the Sunny Side of the Street / Twelfth Street Rag, in: Peter Clayton 

& Peter Gammond: Fourteen Miles on a Clear Night, London 1967 [book: The Jazz Book Club & Peter 

Owen], p. 84-86 (R) 

Stanley Dance: Lionel Hampton, American Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, Conn., in: Down Beat, 34/22 

(1967), p. 27 (C) 

J. Atterton: Hampton. Jazz for Vietnam Troops, in: Melody Maker, 21.Jan.1967, p. 6 

Helen Dance: Caught in the Act. Lionel Hampton, American Shakespeare Theater, Stratford, Conn., in: 

Down Beat, 34/22 (2.Nov.1967), p. 27 (C) 

Jacques Réda: Le roi Lionel vint & le vibraphone fut, in: Jazz Magazine, #151 (1968), p. 22-25 

Martin Williams: Lionel Hampton. Major Contributions, in: Martin Williams: Jazz in Its Time, New York 

1989 [book], p. 70-76 (F; Reprint aus: International Musician, 1968) 

Harvey Siders: Quotet. Just How Compatible Are Jazz and Rock?, in: Down Beat, 35/1 (11.Jan.1968), p. 

25 (short I) 

Martin Williams: Lionel Hampton, in: International Musician, 66/7 (Jan.1968), p. 7, 23 (F) 

Barry McRae: Jazz Basics. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Journal, 21/2 (Feb.1968), p. 17 (F) 

C. Welch: Lionel Hampton - A Giant in Danger of Being Forgotten, in: Melody Maker, 7.Sep.1968, p. 8 

Stanley Dance: Lionel Hampton, The Riverboat, New York City, in: Down Beat, 35/21 (17.Oct.1968), p. 34 

(C) 

A. Vacher: Lionel et le "Prez", in: Jazz Magazine, #163 (1969), p. 16 

Leonard Feather: Inépuisable Lionel (à Hong Kong Bar, Los Angeles), in: Jazz Magazine, #168 (1969), p. 

11 (C)

NN: The Vibes Pres, in: Down Beat, 36/3 (6.Feb.1969), p. 14 (C: Hampton at President Nixon's inaugural 

ball) 

NN: Potpourri: Lionel Hampton activities, in: Down Beat, 36/22 (30.Oct.1969), p. 11 (N) 

John McDonough: Lionel Hampton - "Steppin' Out, Vol. 1 (1942-1945)" (Decca), in: Down Beat, 36/24 

(27.Nov.1969), p. 19-20 (R) 

Max Jones: If Anybody Asks, Tell Them Lionel is Ready!, in: Melody Maker, 15.Nov.1969, p. 8 

Gene Ferrett: Lionel Hampton, in: Gene Fernett: Swing Out. Great Negro Dance Bands, Midland/MI 1970 

[book: Pendell]; reprint: New York 1993 [book], p. 100-102 (F) 

NN: Potpourri. Lionel Hampton plays in New York, in: Down Beat, 37/3 (5.Feb.1970), p. 8, 11 (N) 

Dave Lorentz: Caught in the Act. Lionel Hampton, Host Farm, Lancaster, Pa., in: Down Beat, 37/7 

(2.Apr.1970), p. 31 (C) 

NN: Potpourri. Lionel Hampton appointed professor of music by two New Orleans universities, in: Down 

Beat, 37/9 (30.Apr.1970), p. 12 (N) 

Michel Boujut: Lionel Hampton. Dobrze zakonserwowany konserwatysta, in: Jazz. Rythm i piosenka, #171 

(Nov.1970), p. 3 (F/I) 

"Ibis" & Stanislav Danielewicz & T. Kaczynski: Lionel Hampton in Warsaw, in: Jazz Forum, #13/14 

(Fall/Winter 1971), p. 97-98 (C) 

John Norris: The Lionel Hampton Special, in: Coda, 10/3 (1971), p. 31-32 

NN: Hampton Beats Football in Warsaw, in: Jazz Forum, #13/14 (Fall/Winter 1971), p. 41 (short F) 

NN: Hampton Tours Europe as "Ambassador of Good Will", in: Jazz Forum, #13/14 (Fall/Winter 1971), p. 

51 (short F) 

NN: Obituaries. Mrs. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Forum, #13/14 (Fall/Winter 1971), p. 52 (O: Gladys 

Hampton) 

NN: Jazz News. Benny Goodman-, Lionel Hampton- und Glenn Miller-Bands kommen, in: Jazz Podium, 

20/3 (Mar.1971), p. 88 (N) 

NN: Potpourri. Lionel Hampton tours Europe, in: Down Beat, 38/7 (1.Apr.1971), p. 12 (N) [digi.copy] 

Horst Schade: Hexenmeister des Swing. Lionel Hampton und sein All Star Inner Circle auf Tournee, in: 

Jazz Podium, 20/5 (May 1971), p. 170 (C) 

Harvey Siders: Hamp Back on Course After Loss of Wife, in: Down Beat, 38/14 (22.Jul.1971), p. 11 (F/I) 

John Norris: The Lionel Hampton Special, in: Coda, 10/3 (Sep/Oct.1971), p. 31-32 (F/review of TV 

special) 

John McDonough: Caught in the Act. Lionel Hampton, Regency Hyatt House, Rosemont, Ill., in: Down 

Beat, 38/18 (28.Oct.1971), p. 32-33 (C) 

NN: Potpourri. Lionel Hampton tapes TV special in Toronto, in: Down Beat, 38/18 (28.Oct.1971), p. 11 (N)

NN: Potpourri. Lionel Hampton produced TV special in Toronto, in: Down Beat, 38/19 (11.Nov.1971), p. 9 

(N) 

J. Atterton: Jazz Scene USA (Groundbreaking News for the New Lionel Hampton House), in: Melody 

Maker, 11.Dec.1971, p. 6 

NN (ed.): The Best of Blues in Songs and Stories, New York o.J. [ca. 1972] [sheet music], p. 56-59 (T: 

vocal/piano arrangement of "Midnight Sun") 

John Norris: Heard and Seen. Jazz on Television. The Lionel Hampton Special, CTV Television, in: Coda, 

10/5 (Jan/Feb.1972), p. 44-45 (TV show review) 

NN: N.Y. Housing Project Bears Hampton Name, in: Down Beat, 39/2 (3.Feb.1972), p. 10 (short F) 

Alan Offstein: Heard and Seen. Lionel Hampton, Seneca College, Toronto, in: Coda, 10/6 (Mar/Apr.1972), 

p. 41-42 (C) 

Lewis K. McMillan: Good Vibes from Hampton, in: Down Beat, 39/8 (27.Apr.1972), p. 12-13, 26 (F/I) 

Leonard Feather: Hampton - Still Flyin' High, in: Melody Maker, 1.Jul.1972, p. 36 

Leonard Feather: Blindfold Test. Lionel Hampton, in: Down Beat, 39/15 (14.Sep.1972), p. 32 (BT: Red 

Norvo: "Bop"; Roy Ayers: "Sweet Tears"; Benny Goodman: "What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry"; Duke 

Ellington: "Jungle Kitty"; Gary Burton: "The Sunset Bell"; Bobby Hutcherson: "Jazz"; Terry Gibbs: "Flying 

Home") 

NN: Potpourri. Lionel Hampton honored by National Urban League, in: Down Beat, 40/5 (15.Mar.1973), p. 

14 (N) 

Arnold Jay Smith: Hampton Eyes New Operation (The Ophtalmologist Was a Baritonist), in: Down Beat, 

41/4 (1974), p. 8, 27 

Stanley Dance: Lionel Hampton, in: Stanley Dance: The World of Swing, New York 1974 [book: Charles 

Scribner's Sons]; reprint: New York 1979 [book: DaCapo], p. 265-278 (I) 

Hampton Eyes New Operation. The Ophtamologist Was a Baritonist, in: Down Beat, 41/4 (28.Feb.1974), 


C. Welch: Lionel Hampton (at Ronnie's), in: Melody Maker, 25.May 1974, p. 34 (C) 

John McDonough: Heard and Seen. Lionel Hampton, London House, Chicago, Illinois, in: Coda, 11/9 

(May 1974), p. 34-35 (C) 

C. Welch: The Two Sides of Hamp, in: Melody Maker, 1.Jun.1974, p. 59 

Klaus Mümpfer: Lionel Hampton. Qualität bewahrt, in: Jazz Podium, 23/6 (Jun.1974), p. 14-15 (C) 

Stan Woolley: Jazz in Britain. Lionel Hamptoin at Southport, in: Jazz Journal, 27/6 (Jun.1974), p. 11 (C) 

Gudrun Endress: Das unbekannte Profil des Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 23/7 (Jul.1974), p. 18-22 

(F/I); dazu: Hans Kumpf: Podium Jam Session, in: Jazz Podium, 23/11 (Nov.1974), p. 29 (letter) 

John S. Wilson: James's Band Impressive; Hampton 'Presents' Stars, in: New York Times, 4.Jul.1974, p. 

17 (C) [digi.copy] 

Stan Woolley: Lionel Hampton. A Jazz Ambassador, in: Jazz Journal, 27/8 (Aug.1974), p. 4-5 (F/I)

C. Welch: "The Big Band Sound of Lionel Hampton", in: Melody Maker, 5.Oct.1974, p. 60 (R) 

NN: Lionel Hampton Back in Hospital (After a Relapse), in: Melody Maker, 12.Oct.1974, p. 20 

NN: Potpourri. Lionel Hampton recovers from internal bleedings, in: Down Beat, 41/18 (7.Nov.1974), p. 46 

(N) 

Hugues Panassié: Lionel Hampton [p. 239-247 (F)]; Le carême de Lionel Hampton [p. 271-276 (F)], in: 

Hugues Panassié: Monsieur Jazz, Paris 1975 [book: Stock] 

NN (ed.): World's Greatest Jazz Piano Solos, New York 1975 [sheet music: Charles Hansen], p. 10-11 (T: 

piano solo arrangement of "Midnight Sun") 

NN: Lionel Hampton receives honorary Doctor of Music degree from Xavier University, in: The Second 

Line, 27 (Fall 1975), p. 41 (N/photo) 

John McDonough: Lionel Hampton & Buddy Rich - "Transition" (Groove Merchant), in: Down Beat, 42/5 

(13.Mar.1975), p. 27 (R) 

NN: Hamp Saluted, in: Down Beat, 42/11 (5.Jun.1975), p. 8 (C) 

Jacques Réda: Jeux Olympiens, in: Jazz Magazine, #238 (Nov.1975), p. 16-17, 42 (C) 

NN: Lionel Hampton en Europe, in: Bulletin du HCF, #252 (Mar.1976), p. 4-5 (F) 

Michel Boujut: Jazz en direct. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine, #245 (Jun/Jul.1976), p. 4 (C) 

Albert McCarthy: The Swing Era - Trendsetters & Big Names, in: Albert McCarthy: Big Band Jazz, New 

York 1977 [book], p. 230-233 (F) 

John McDonough: "The Complete Lionel Hampton 1937-1941, in: Down Beat, 44/12 (1977), p. 36 (R) 

Whitney Balliett: Reissues, in: Whitney Balliett: Collected Works. A Journal of Jazz 1954-2000, New York 

2000 [book: St.Martin's Press], p. 509-516 (R: "The Complete Lionel Hampton"; reprint, from 1977) 

Denis Constant: En direct. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine, #256 (Jul/Aug.1977), p. 4 (C) 

Daniel Nevers: Hamp Stomp, in: Jazz Hot, #351/352 (Summer 1978), p. 44-48 (F) 

NN: France. Chick and Lionel - tête-à-tête, in: Jazz Forum, #53 (1978), p. 10 (short F) 

Alain Balalas: Lionel Hampton. Jubilé musical (1928-1978). A Little Suzie, in: Bulletin du HCF, #263 

(May/Jun.1978), p. 3-7 (F) 

Chris Lee: Hamp Is Sure to Light the Beacon, in: Jazz Circle News, #6 (Jul.1978), p. 13 (C) 

Bruce Crowther & Victor Schonfield: Hamp the Champ, in: Jazz Journal, 31/7 (Jul.1978), p. 6-9, 18 (F) 

Arnold Jay Smith: Lionel Hampton. Half a Century Strong, in: Down Beat, 45/14 (10.Aug.1978), p. 20-21, 

53-54, 56, 62 (F/I) 

NN: Hamp the Vamp! Lionel starts the good vibes rolling, in: Jazz Circle News, #7 (Aug.1978), p. 1-2 (C) 

Chip Stern: Newport. Tribute to Lionel Hampton, in: Down Beat, 45/15 (7.Sep.1978), p. 56 (C) 

Al Fraser: Lionel Hampton, in: Dizzy Gillespie & Al Fraser: To Be or Not to Bop. Memoires, New York 

1979 [book], p. 104-105 (I)

Kitty Grime: Jazz at Ronnie Scott's, London 1979 [book], p. 117 (short I) 

Otto Flückiger: Tour of Europe. Lionel Hampton & Giants of Jazz, Kiel 1979 [program booklet: 

Konzertmanagement Kiel] (F) 

Otto Flückiger: Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz + Classic, 6/2 (Apr/May 1979), p. 2 (F) 

Otto Flückiger: Lionel Hampton. Selected Discography, in: Jazz + Classic, 6/2 (Apr/May 1979), p. 8-10 (D) 

Otto Flückiger: Lionel Hampton. The Man Behinde the Vibes, in: Jazz + Classic, 6/2 (Apr/May 1979), p. 3- 

6 (F) 

Daniel Nevers: Hamp Stomp 2, in: Jazz Hot, #363/364 (Jul/Aug.1979), p. 6-9 (F) 

Robert Palmer: Newport Jazz. Lionel Hampton Swings To Variety and Verities, in: New York Times, 

1.Jul.1979, p. 30 (C) [digi.copy] 

Michel Laverdure: Jazz en direct. Carcassonne, in: Jazz Magazine, #278 (Sep.1979), p. 16 (C) 

Jacques Réda: Équilibres de Lionel Hampton, in: Jacques Réda: L'improviste. Une lecture du jazz, Paris 

1980 [book], p. 77-81 (F); Reprint, in: Jacques Réda: L'improviste. Une lecture du jazz, Paris 1990 [book: 

Folio Essais], p. 87-90 (F) 

NN: Hamp's Big Band Live. Tour of Europe, [no place] 1980 [program booklet] (F) 

Otto Flückiger: Lionel Hampton. Europa-Tournee 1980!, in: NN: Hamp's Big Band Live. Tour of Europe, 

[no place] 1980 [program booklet], p. 3-7 (F) 

Michel Laverdure: Jazz en direct. O Toulouso! Lionel Hampton All Star Big Band, in: Jazz Magazine, #282 

(Jan.1980), p. 12-14 (C) 

Peter Köhler: Vitaler Swing. Lionel Hampton All Star Band, in: Wiesbadener Kurier, 3./4.May 1980 (C) 

[vert.file] 

Marc Welinski: Concerts. Diz, Hamp et Griff, in: Jazz Hot, # 386/7 (Jul/Aug.1981), p. 40 (C) 

W.A. Brower: Hamp Vamps on South Lawn, in: Down Beat, 48/11 (Nov.1981), p. 13 (C) 

André Francis: Jazz (nouvelle édition), Malesherbes 1982 [book: Microcosme / Seuil], p. 92-95 (F) 

John McDonough: Lionel Hampton - 50th Anniversary Concert, Live at Carnegie Hall, in: Down Beat, 49/4 

(Apr.1982), p. 43-44 (R) 

Philippe Baudry: Concerts. Hamp's 70 Bougies-Woogie, in: Jazz Hot, # 395 (May 1982), p. 32 (C) 

M. Hohman: Hamp Aids Campus with Good Vibes (Tampa, Fl.), in: Down Beat, 49/7 (Jul.1982), p. 11 (C) 

Chris Sheridan: Chapters in Jazz. Vibe Rations, in: Cadence, 8/12 (Dec.1982), p. 13-18, 67 (F/R) 

B. Gladwell: Live Reviews. Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra, Barbican Hall, in: Crescendo, 21/12 

(1983), p. 10 (C) 

K. Ellender & J. Staples: Hamp Reviewed - Live and on Screen, in: Crescendo, 21/6-7 (1983), p. 23 

Les Tomkins: Lionel Hampton Recalls: When Swing Began - An Interview, in: Crescendo, 21/8 (1983), p. 

20-22

Stan Woolley: Flyin' Hamp, in: Jazz Journal, 36/7 (1983), p. 6-8 

Vittorio Castelli & Luca Cerchiari: Jazz su disco, Milano 1983 [book: Oscar Mondadori], p. 76-78 (R: 

"Historical Recording Sessions, volume 1", RCA; "Historical Recording Sessions, volume 2", RCA; "In 

Concert", Durium Cicala) 

Frank H. Trolle: A Session With Hampton, in: IAJRC Journal, 17/1 (Jan.1984), p. 22-23 (F/D: 

21./22.Aug.1941) 

Mark Ladenson: Hampton, Wilson, Gordon and others at Howard University, in: IAJRC Journal, 17/1 

(Jan.1984), p. 24-26 (C) 

Philip Watson: Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, in: Blues & Soul, #413 

(14.Aug.1984), p. 43 (C) 

Gérard Moreau: Signé Jazz, Bordeaux 1985 [book: Editions du Ponant], p. 126-128 (very short F/drawings 

of the artist) 

Maurice Cullaz & Gérald Arnaud: Lionel Hampton. Le swing pur et dur, in: Jazz Hot, #417 (Jan.1985), p. 

17-22 (F/I/Rede von Jacques Chirac) 

NN: Lionel Hampton. Eine Orgie in Swing, in: Jazz-Zeitung, 10/5 (May 1985), p. 1 (F) 

Michel Laverdure: Lab: Paris. Hamp... Hamp... Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine, #341 (Jul/Aug.1985), p. 12- 

13 

Alan Theodore: The Best of Lionel in one neat little package, in: Joslin's Jazz Journal, 3/2 (Aug.1985), p. 2 

(R) 

Gerhard Litterst: Hampton Special, in: Jazz Podium, 34/10 (Oct.1985), p. 58 (R) 

Henry Martin: Lionel Hampton - "When Lights Are Low", in: Henry Martin: Enjoying Jazz, New York 1986 

[book], p. 144-146 (A) 

Jean-Louis Cazalis & Xavier Daverat: Le jazz en personnes, Bordeaux 1986 [book: éditions du Ponant], p. 

30-35 (F: chapter "Le gardien du phare") 

NN: Swingin' Down Through the Years with Hamp, in: Jazz Times, Apr.1986, p. 22-23 (photos, 

memorabilia) 

Stanley Dance: Sailing with Hamp, in: Jazz Times, Apr.1986, p. 18-20 (F/I) 

NN: Hampton Receives Honorary Doctorate, in: Modern Percussionist, 11/3 (Jun/Aug.1986), p. 60 (N) 

Pat Sims: Hampton Launches Jazz Fest, in: Down Beat, 53/8 (Aug.1986), p. 12 (short F) [digi.copy] 

John McDonough: Lionel Hampton - Sentimental Journey, feat. Sylvia Bennett, in: Down Beat, 53/11 

(Nov.1986), p. 40 (R) 

Karl Eberhardt: Lionel Hampton - eine Legende 'on Tour', in: Jazzthetik, 1/3 (Jul.1987), p. 31 (C) 

Ulfert Goemann: Lionel Hampton. Der Swingpionier auf erfolgreicher Europatournee, in: Jazz Podium, 

36/7 (Jul.1987), p. 20-21 (C) 

Joe Smith: Off the Record. An Oral History of Popular Music, New York 1988 [book: Warner Books], p. 4-6 

(I)

NN: A Gala All-Star Benefit Concert for the Harlem Youth Orchestra Unlimited, New York 1988 [program 

booklet: Harlem Youth Orchestra Unlimited] (F) 

Henry Waltz: Drums, Vibes & Gesang. Lionel Hampton in der Philharmonie, in: Jazz Zeitung, 13/6 

(Jun.1988), p. 22-23 (C) 

Norman Weinstein: Lionel Hampton, Cevron Jazz Festival, in: Down Beat, 55/6 (Jun.1988), p. 53-54 (C) 

John S. Wilson: Jazz Festival. With Hampton and Marsalis, the 40's and Today, in: New York Times, 

2.Jul.1988, p. 13 (C) 

Burt Korall: Lionel Hampton, in: Modern Drummer, 12/12 (Dec.1988), p. 30-33, 68, 70, 72, 74, 76 (F/I) 

[digi.copy] 

Gunther Schuller: The Great Black Bands. Lionel Hampton, in: Gunther Schuller: The Swing Era. The 

Development of Jazz, 1930-1945, New York 1989 [book], p. 392-402 (A/T) 

Lionel Hampton & James Haskins: Hamp. An Autobiography, New York 1989 [book: Warner Books]; 

review, by John McDonough, in: Down Beat, 57/5 (May 1990), p. 62 (B) 

Philippe Koechlin & Filips & Artur & Patrice Narès & Alain Leroi: Oncle Ornicar presente Jazz Cartoon, 

Paris 1989 [book: Art Moderne], p. 40-41 (cartoon) 

Stan Britt: Po'k Chops with Hamp/All Love with Louis, in: Stan Britt: Dexter Gordon. A Musical Biography, 

New York 1989 [book], p. 29-51 (F) 

Tony Scott: La mia vita nel mondo deineri, in: Blu Jazz, 1/3 (1989), p. 15-34 (F) 

Lamont Patterson: The "Hamp Is Champ" Sui Generis, in: Marge Hofacre's No Name Jazzletter, 5/7 

(Jun/Jul.1989), p. 37 (F) 

P. de Barros: Lionel Hampton, Chevron Jazz Festival, in: Down Beat, 56/6 (Jun.1989), p. 50 (C) 

Bruce Crowther: Blood and Guts. The Big Band Sound of Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Journal, 42/9 

(Sep.1989), p. 11-13 (F) 

John McDonough: Lionel Hampton - "Mostly Blues", in: Down Beat, 56/12 (Dec.1989), p. 31-32 (R) 

Peter Vacher: Vibes Maestro. Lionel Hampton in London, in: Jazz Express, #113/114 (Dec/Jan.1989/90), 

p. 13 (C) 

John McDonough: Hamp. An Autobiography, in: Down Beat, 57/5 (May 1990), p. 62 (B) 

Leonard Feather: Jazz Live. Festival e concorso nella scuola di Lionel Hampton, in: Musica Jazz, 46/5 

(May 1990), p. 10 (C) 

Michael Naura: Lionel Hampton, in: Michael Naura: Jazz-Toccata. Ansichten und Attacken, Reinbek bei 

Hamburg 1991 [book: rororo], p. 140-142 (F) 

Willie Ruff: Tel Aviv or Lionel Hampton, in: Willie Ruff: A Call to Assembly. The Autobiography of a Musical 

Storyteller, New York 1991 [book], p. 223-231 (F) 

Göran Olson: Gammal swingräv bland unga lejon. Lionel Hampton, Holkets Hus i Gävle; Lionel Hampton, 

Malmö konserthus, in: Orkester Journalen, 59/4 (Apr.1991), p. 15 (C)

Hans Kumpf: Lionel Hampton. Vom Reproduzieren alter Swing-Zeiten, in: Jazz Podium, 40/6 (Jun.1991), 

p. 36-37 (C) 

Larry Birnbaum: Golden Men Shine at the Blue Note, in: Down Beat, 58/9 (Sep.1991), p. 10 (C) 

Eddy Determeyer: Lionel Hampton Vibrafonist en bandleider. Vijftig jaar flying home en eeuwig jong, in: 

Jazz Nu, #154 (Oct.1991), p. 6-9 (F) 

Norman Provizer: Lionel Hampton. The Ambassador of Jazz is Red Hot as the Blue Note, in: Jazziz, 9/1 

(Dec/Jan.1991/92), p. 88-91 (F/I) 

Tom Reed: Lionel Hampton, in: Tom Reed: The Black Music History of Los Angeles. Its Roots, Los 

Angeles 1992 [book], p. 259-260, p. 276 

John McCarthy: News. Hampton Fest Draws 30.000, in: Down Beat, 59/5 (May 1992), p. 10-11 (F) 

Klaus Mümpfer: Ausgefuchster Routinier und Entertainer. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 41/6 

(Jun.1992), p. 42 (C) 

Peter Watrous. JVC Jazz Festival. Lionel Hampton, Avery Fisher Hall, in: New York Times, 25.Jun.1992, 

p. C14 (C) [digi.copy] 

Peter Watrous: Lionel Hampton, Avery Fisher Hall, in: New York Times, 25.Jun.1992, p. C14 (C) 

[digi.copy] 

Kai Oesterreich: Zaubert einen wahren "Hexenkessel". Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 41/7-8 

(Jul/Aug.1992), p. 32-33 (F/C/I) 

NN: Hamp the Incredible, in: Jazz at Ronnie Scott's, #76 (Jul/Aug.1992), p. 6 (F) 

Jeremy Scott: Lionel Hampton. Boss Vibes, in: Jazz Express, #147 (Nov.1992), p. 12 (F/I) 

Dan Morgenstern: More Giants of the Golden Age, in: Dan Morgenstern & Ole Brask: Jazz People, New 

York 1976 [book: Harry N. Abrams], p. 177-179 (F) 

Frank Tirro: Lionel Hampton, in: Frank Tirro: Jazz History, New York ²1993 [book], p. 267-268 (F) 

Paul De Barros: Jackson Street After Hours. The Roots of Jazz in Seattle, Seattle 1993 [book: Sasquatch 

Books], passim (F) 

Pino Candini: Jazz Live. Lionel Hampton and the Golden Men of Jazz, in: Musica Jazz, 49/1 (Jan.1993), 

p. 12 (C) 

Sid Gribetz: More Glory Days. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Times, 23/1 (Feb.1993), p. 40-41 (F/I) 

Hans-Jürgen Schaal: Das Jazz-Portrait. Lionel Hampton, Red Norvo, in: Jazz Zeitung, 18/4 (Apr.1993), p. 

4, 6 (F) 

Klaus Pehl: Von Urgroßvätern und Urenkeln. "Jubiläums Jazz Gala" im 40. Jahr. Barrelhouse Jazzband, 

Stargast: Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 42/6 (Jun.1993), p. 47-48 (C) 

Rick Mattingly: They Keep Drumming and Drumming, and... The Art of Percussive Longevity, in: Down 

Beat, 60/11 (Nov.1993), p. 25-26 (F/I) 

Jean-Claude Forrestier: Lionel Hampton World Tour 1994, in: NN: Hamp's Big Band Live. Tour of Europe, 

[no place] 1994 [program booklet], p. 14-15 (F)

NN: Hamp's Big Band Live. Tour of Europe, [no place] 1994 [program booklet] (F) 

Ira Gitler. Hampton inarrestabile eroe del "suo" festival, in: Musica Jazz, 50/5 (May 1994), p. 20-21 (C) 

Chip Deffaa: Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, in: Mississippi Rag, Jun.1994, p. 34 (C) 

Brian Priestley: Starter Pack. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Magazine (GB), #25 (Aug.1994), p. 10-11 (F) 

C.J. Wren: The Listener. Lionel Hampton, in: The Jazz Report, 9/1 (Fall 1995), p. 7 (F) 

D. Antoinette Handy: Black Conductors, Metuchen/NJ 1995 [book: Scarecrow Press], p. 205-211 (F) 

Ron Simpson: Live in the USA. Great Vibes - A Salute to Lionel Hampton, Kennedy Center, Washington, 

D.C., in: The Jazz Rag, #36 (1995), p. 113 (C) 

Chip Deffaa: Lionel Hampton Jazzfest, in: Mississippi Rag, May 1995, p. 39-40 (C) 

Dan Ouellette: Caught. Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, in: Down Beat, 62/5 (May 1995), p. 61 (C) 

Ira Gitler: Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Moscow, Idaho, in: Jazz Magazine, #448 (May 1995), p. 16 (C) 

Ira Gitler: Tra "stelle" e studenti Lionel Hampton è un re, in: Musica Jazz, 51/5 (May 1995), p. 18-19 (F/C) 

Rudie Kagie: Lionel Hampton. Out-Strijder tegen het burgermansfatsoen, in: Jazz Nu, #196 

(Jul/Aug.1995), p. 10-11, 13 (F/I) 

Monk Rowe: Lionel Hampton, in: Hamilton Jazz Archive Oral History Project 

, 18.Oct.1995 (I) [digi.copy] 

Jonathan Eig: Lionel Hampton. Young at Heart, in: Jazziz, 12/10 (Oct.1995), p. 54-58 (F/I) 

Larry Birnbaum: Tito Puente/Lionel Hampton. That's Entertainment, in: Down Beat, 62/11 (Nov.1995), p. 

16-18, 20 (I) 

Sorab Modi: Storia e nostalgia a Washington per Lionel convalescente, in: Musica Jazz, 51/11 

(Nov.1995), p. 12 (F) 

Chip Deffaa: Out & About in New York. Lionel Hampton, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 32/6 

(Dec/Jan.1995/96), p. 16 (C) 

David Zych: Lionel Hampton. 0th Century Man, in: Jazz Times, 25/10 (Dec.1995), p. 38-40, 94 (F/I) 

Ira Gitler: Hamp Bounces Back, in: BOZ, #20 (Dec.1995), p. 24 (F/C) 

Chip Deffaa: Lionel Hampton & Pastor John Garcia Gensel, in: Chip Deffaa: Jazz Veterans. A Portrait 

Gallery, Fort Bragg/CA 1996 [book: Cypress House], p. 39-46 (F) 

Marshall Royal & Claire P. Gordon: Marshall Royal. Jazz Survivor, London 1996 [book: Cassell], passim 

(F) 

Michael Bourne: Hamp Returns to Harlem, in: Hennessy Jazz Notes, Summer 1996, p. 3-4 (F/I/C) 

Richard Grudens: Volcano of Energy. Lionel Hampton, in: Richard Grudens: The Best Damn Trumpet 

Player. Memories of the Big Band Era and Beyond, Stony Brook/NY 1996 [book: Celebrity Profiles], p. 

113-118 (F/I)

William R. Bauer: Betty Carter. A Biography and Style Analysis, New York 1996 [PhD thesis: City 

University of New York], passim (F), p. 85 (T: "Jaybird") 

Chip Deffaa: Out & About in New York and Idaho, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 33/2 (Apr/May 1996), p. 

14-15 (C: Tribute to Hampton) 

Virginia Wicks: A Letter from Virginia. Lionel in Moscow, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 33/4 

(Aug/Sep.1996), p. 16, 18 (F) 

Christian Batchelor: This Thing Called Swing. A Study of Swing Music and The Lindy Hop, The Original 

Swing Dance, London 1997 [book: The Lindy Hop Collection], p. 259-260 (F: "Lionel Hampton"); p. 297 (F: 

"The Hampton Family Plays Carnegie Hall") 

Dempsey J. Travis: The Voices of Pop's Children. Lionel Hampton, in: Dempsey J. Travis: The Louis 

Armstrong Odyssey. From Jane Alley to America's Jazz Ambassador, Chicago 1997 [book: Urban 

Resarch Press], p. 213-214 (I on Louis Armstrong) 

Georges Paczynski: L'ère Swing. Lionel Hampton, le batteur-vibraphoniste, in: Georges Paczynski: Une 

histoire de la batterie de jazz. Tome 1: Des origines aux années Swing, Paris 1997 [book: Outre Mesure], 

p. 212-214 (F/A/T) 

NN: Lionel Hampton verliert all sein Hab und Gut, in: [unidentified source], 8.Jan.1997 (N) [vert.file] 

Salvatore G. Biamonte: "Hamp". Un lungo, commovente crepescolo, in: Musica Jazz, 53/1 (Jan.1997), p. 

20 (F/C) 

Chip Deffaa: Lionel Hampton 'Fire in the Sky', in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 34/1 (Feb/Mar.1997), p. 14-15 

(F/I) 

NN: Lionel Hampton salvo nella casa in fiamme, in: Musica Jazz, 53/2 (Feb.1997), p. 5 (N) 

Chip Deffaa: An Update on Lionel Hampton, in: Mississippi Rag, Apr.1997, p. 16-18 (F/I) 

Virginia Wicks: A Letter from Virginia. Lionel Hampton, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 34/2 (Apr/May 1997), 


Virginia Wicks: Hamp's Birthday, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 34/3 (Jun/Jul.1997), p. 25 (F/C) 

Larry Blumenfeld: Prelude. Fresh Memories for Hamp at 89, in: Jazziz, 14/7 (Jul.1997), p. 20 (F) 

NN: Lionel at Blue Note, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 34/4 (Aug/Sep.1997), p. 2-3 (N) 

Félix W. Sportis: Lionel Hampton. Hamp's Boogie Woogie, in: Jazz Hot, #543 (Sep.1997), p. 20-24 (F/D) 

Alain Gerber: Lionel Hampton. Le Marsupilami de la note bleue, in: Alain Gerber: Fiesta in Blue. Textes de 

Jazz, Tome 1, Paris 1998 [book: Editions Alive], p. 189-190 (F) 

Michael B. Bakan: Way Out West on Central. Jazz in the African-American Community of Los Angeles 

before 1930. Lionel Hampton and the Jazz Scene of 1920s Los Angeles, in: Jacqueline Cogdell Djedje & 

Eddie S. Meadows (eds.): California Soul. Music of African Americans in the West, Berkeley 1998 [book: 

University of California Press], p. 60 (F) 

David Hajdu: Live! A Jazz Nativity, Lamb's Theater, New York, in: Jazziz, 15/4 (Apr.1998), p. 35-36 (C) 

Dennis Matthews: Lionel Hampton, The Great Entertainer, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 35/2 (Apr/May 

1998), p. 22-23 (F)

NN: Lionel Hampton. A Biography, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 35/2 (Apr/May 1998), p. 18-19 (F) 

Dan Bied: Jazz Memories. Lionel Hampton, in: American Rag, 10/4 (May 1998), p. 20-21 (F) 

Dennis Matthews: The Lionel Hampton Champagne, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 35/3 (Jun/Jul.1998), p. 

24 (F/I: champagne named for Hampton) 

NN: Prelude. Drinking in the Legacy of Hamp, in: Jazziz, 15/6 (Jun.1998), p. 16 (N: champagne named 

after Hampton) 

Lloyd Rucker: Making the Rounds. Birthday Bash for a Jazz Legend, in: (California) Jazz Now, 8/3 

(Jul.1998), p. 5, 12 (C) 

Virginia Wicks: Lionel and the President, in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 35/4 (Aug/Sep.1998), p. 12 (C) 

Jean-Louis Bompoint: Les 90 ans de Lionel Hampton, in: Bulletin du HCF, #474 (Sep.1998), p. 3-5 (F) 

Andrew Blau: Lionel Hampton, Vibraphone Master, in: Jazzamatazz, 3/8 (Fall 1999), p. 1-2 (F) 

Peter J. Levinson: Trumpet Blues. The Life of Harry James, New York 1999 [book: Oxford University 

Press], passim (F) 

Andreas Geyer: "Lionel Hampton's Paris All Stars" (BMG), in: Jazz Podium, 48/1 (Jan.1999), p. 76 (R) 

Scott Yanow: Lionel Hampton at Ninety, in: (California) Jazz Now, 8/9 (Feb.1999), p. 13 (C) 

Tano Ponzoni: The Big Band Era. Lionel Hampton, in: Ritmo, #733 (Feb.1999), p. 17 (F) 

Jonathan Tabak: Backtalk: Lionel Hampton, in: OffBeat, Mar.1999, p. 91-93 (F/I) 

Wolfgang Sandner: Heiße Schläger. Der Repräsentant. Zum neunzigsten Geburtstag des Jazzvirtuosen 

Lionel Hampton, in: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 20.Apr.1999, p. 51 (F) [vert.file] 

Jason Koransky: Caught. Ageless Boogie. Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Swings with Spirit, in: Down 

Beat, 66/5 (May 1999), p. 64 (C) 

Madeleine Gautier: Lionel Hampton au studio. (Extraits du carnet de notes de Madeleine Gautier), in: 

Bulletin du HCF, #482 (Jun.1999), p. 9-10 (F: recording session 26.Apr.1949) 

Robin Tolleson: Lionel Hampton. Father Time, in: Down Beat, 66/7 (Jul.1999), p. 50-51 (F/I) 

José Luis Salinas: Lionel Hampton o el jazz espectáculo, in: Cuadernos de Jazz, #55 (Nov/Dec.1999), p. 

20-28 (F) 

NN: Prelude. Where Have You Gone, Lionel Hampton, in: Jazziz, 16/11 (Nov.1999), p. 14 (short F/I) 

Lee Jeske: "The Complete Lionel Hampton Quartets and Quintets with Oscar Peterson on Verve" (Verve), 

in: Jazziz, 16/12 (Dec.1999), p. 77-78 (R) 

Frank Büchmann-Moller: Is This To Be My Souvenir. Jazz Photos from the Timme Rosenkrantz Collection 

1918-1969, Odense 2000 [book: Odense University Press], p. 83 (short F/photo) 

Hans-Helmut Jöhnk: Baltic Swing. Neue Beiträge zu vier Jahrzehnten Kieler Jazz- und 

Tanzmusikgeschichte, 1928-1970, Kiel 2000 [book: privately published], p. 49-50 (C: Kiel 1957); p. 75 (C: 

Kiel 1961)

Josef Woodard: Lionel Hampton. Education Vibe, in: Jazz Times 2000/2001 Education Guide, p. 22-26, 

28 (F/I) 

William E. Studwell & Mark Baldwin: The Big Band Reader. Songs Favored by Swing Era Orchestras and 

Other Popular Ensembles, New York 2000 [book: Haworth Press], p. 115-117 (F: "After You've Gone"; 

"Flying Home") 

William Karlen: Anthologie du Jazz Classique. La synthèse d'un demisiècle de swing, Sierre/Switzerland 

2000 [book: Editions à la Carte], p. 139-144 (F) 

Earl Boyd Jr.: Prelude. Hamp's Candles Refuse to Blow Out, in: Jazziz, 17/1 (Jan.2000), p. 20 (N) 

Larry Blumenfeld: A Gathering of Elders, in: Jazziz, 17/1 (Jan.2000), p. 44-49 (I with Lionel Hampton, 

Randy Weston, Billy Taylor, Candido, Al Grey) 

Harvey Pekar: Lionel Hampton - "1947" (Classics), in: Jazz Times, 30/2 (Mar.2000), p. 93-94 (R) 

Howard Mandel: Gate Keeper. Lionel Hampton's boogie stands as one of the last surviving links to jazz's 

roots, in: Down Beat, 67/3 (Mar.2000), p. 36-38, 40, 42 (F/I) 

Jack Sohmer: Lionel Hampton - "50th Anniversary Concert" (Half Note), in: Jazz Times, 30/2 (Mar.2000), 

p. 98-99 (R) 

John Sutherland: Lionel Hampton. Father of the Vibes, in: Coda, #290 (Mar/Apr.2000), p. 22-24 (F/R) 

Dan Bied: Jazz Memories. Lionel Hampton, in: The American Rag, 12/3 (Apr.2000), p. 24-25 (F) 

Ben Givan: Woodshed. Lionel Hampton's Vibes Solo on 'Hot Mallets', in: Down Beat, 67/11 (Nov.2000), p. 

88-89 (A/T) 

Bill Milkowski: Swing It! An Annotated History of Jive, New York 2001 [books: Billboard Books], p. 115 (F) 

Hans-Jürgen Schaal (ed.): Jazz-Standards. Das Lexikon, Kassel 2001 [book: Bärenreiter], p. 152-153 (F: 

"Flying Home"); p. 312-313 (F: "Midnight Sun") 

Quincy Jones: Q. The Autobiography of Quincy Jones, New York 2001 [book: Doubleday], passim (F) 

Dante Panzuti: Accade a Washington. Nuovo pezzo da museo, in: Ritmo, #757 (Apr.2001), p. 23-25 (F) 

Jason Koransky: On the Beat. Meditations on Gates, in: Down Beat, 68/5 (May 2001), p. 12 (F) 

Werner Burkhardt: Hexenmeister aus Harlem. Lionel Hampton - der Mann, der dem Vibraphon seinen 

Stammplatz im Jazz eroberte, in: Süddeutsche Zeitung, 15.Dec.2001 (F); reprint, in: Werner Burkhardt: 

Klänge, Zeiten, Musikanten. Ein halbes Jahrhundert Jazz, Blues und Rock, Waakirchen 2002 [book: 

Oreos], p. 82-88 (F) 

Dave Oliphant: The Early Swing Era, 1930 to 1941, Westport/CT 2002 [book: Greenwood Press], p. 209- 

217, 258-259 (F) 

David Ritz: Faith in Time. The Life of Jimmy Scott, Cambridge/MA 2002 [book: Da Capo Press], passim 

(F) 

Fabrice Zammarchi & Sylvie Mas: A Life in the Golden Age of Jazz. A Biography of Buddy DeFranco, 

Seattle/WA 2002 [book: Parkside Publications], p. 151-153, 156-158, passim (F) 

Frederick J. Spencer: Jazz and Death. Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats, Jackson/MS 2002 [book: 

University of Mississippi Press], p. 210 (short F: fire in his apartment)

Ron Simpson: Lionel Hampton (1908-2002), in: The Jazz Rag, #73 (Fall 2002),p. 5 (F/O) 

William R. Bauer: Open the Door. The Life and Music of Betty Carter, Ann Arbor/MI 2002 [book: University 

of Michigan Press], passim (F) 

Ben Kynard: Ben Kynard raconte Lionel Hampton, in: Bulletin du HCF, #511 (Apr.2002), p. 2-5 (F) 

Johannes Kunz: as Time Goes By. Lionel Hampton. Am 20. April wird Lionel Hampton seinen 94. 

Geburtstag feiern. Anlass genug, auf eine der größten Karrieren im amerikanischen Jazz zurückzublicken, 

in: Jazz Zeit, #27 (Apr.2002), p. 35 (F) 

Hans Lautenslager: Reacties van lezers. Lionel Hampton, 1954, in: NJA Bulletin, #44 (Jun.2002), p. 7 

(short F) 

Robin D.G. Kelley: The Jazz Wife. Muse and Manager, in: New York Times, 21.Jul.2002 (F: Nellie Monk, 

Anita Evans, Gladys Hampton, Lorraine Gordon) [vert.file: Thelonious MONK] [digi.copy] 

Alan Feuer: Top Hats Swinging, Harlem Humming, a Joyful Noise for a Cat Named Lionel Hampton, in: 

New York Times, 8.Sep.2002 (F/O) [vert.file] [digi.copy] 

Claudia Levy: Pioneering Jazz Icon Lionel Hampton Dies, in: Washington Post, 1.Sep.2002 (F/O) [vert.file] 

[digi.copy] 

Dante Panzutti: Eclettico Hampton, in: Ritmo, #772 (Sep.2002), p. 32-33 (F/O) 

Gary Giddins: Weather Bird. Lionel Hampton, 1908-2002. After 75 Years Onstage, a Well-Earned Rest, in: 

Village Voice, 23.Sep.2002 (F/O) [vert.file] [digi.copy] 

Gary Giggins: Lionel Hampton, 1908-2002, in: Village Voice, 25.Sep.2002 (F/O); reprint, in: Gary Giddins: 

Weather Bird. Jazz at the Dawn of Its Second Century, New York 2004 [book: Oxford University Press], p. 

501-504 (F/O) 

Herb Boyd: The Man with the Good Vibes Passes, in: Amsterdam News, 5.Sep.2002 (F/O) [vert.file] 

[digi.copy] 

Howard Reich: Legendary Farewell. Jazzmen have long eschewed gloom for musical 'home-goings', in: 

Chicago Tribune, 9.Sep.2002 (F/O: funeral) [vert.file] [digi.copy] 

Michael Naura: Hey-Ba-Ba-Re-Bop. Zum Tod von Lionel Hampton, in: Die Zeit, 9.Sep.2002 (F/O) [vert.file] 

[digi.copy] 

Nat Hentoff: Music. Good Vibrations. Lionel Hampton Could Really Swing, in: The Wall Street Journal, 

3.Sep.2002 (F/O) [digi.copy] 

NN: "Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop". Der Jazzer Lionel Hampton ist tot, in: Darmstädter Echo, 2.Sep.2002 (F/O) 

[vert.file] 

NN: Hampton Is Buried New Orleans-style. Musik Swirls Around Funeral Procession, in: Washington Post, 

8.Sep.2002 (F/O: funeral) [vert.file] [digi.copy] 

NN: Lionel Hampton 1908-2002, in: Jazz Education Journal, 25/2 (Sep/Oct.2002), p. 23 (F/O) 

Paul de Barros: Jazz great Hampton's ties were strong in Northwest, in: The Seattle Times, 2.Sep.2002 

(F/O) [vert.file] [digi.copy]

Peter Watrous: Lionel Hampton, Who Put Swing in the Vibraphone, Is Dead at 94, in: New York Times, 

1.Sep.2002 (F/O) [vert.file] [digi.copy] 

Steve Voce: Lionel Hampton. Jazz virtuoso with a taste for showmanship, in: The Independent (London), 

7.Sep.2002 (F/O) [vert.file] 

And´re Vasset: Lionel Hampton. Farewell Blues, in: Bulletin du HCF, #516 (Oct.2002), p. 1-5 (F/O) 

Bruce Crowther: Obituaries. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Journal, 55/10 (Oct.2002), p. 20-21 (F/O) 

Dennis A. Johnson: A Fitting Farewell for Hampton, in: Mississippi Rag, Oct.2002, p. 5 (F/O) 

Félix W. Sportis: Lionel Hampton. Stardust Memories, in: Jazz Hot, #594 (Oct.2002), p. 8-9 (F/O) 

Gérald Arnaud: Lionel Hampton, l'adieu aux lames, in: Jazzman, #84 (Oct.2002), p. 18-19 (F/O) 

Henrik Wolsgaard-Iversen: Flyin' Home... Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Special, #66 (Oct/Nov.2002), p. 37-38 

(F/I) 

Jacques Réda & Frank Ténot: Lionel Hampton. Un roi est mort..., in: Jazz Magazine, #530 (Oct.2002), p. 

4-9 (F/O) 

Jay Hoggard: Remembering Hamp, in: All About Jazz, #6 (Oct.2002), p. 14 (F/O) 

Jim Leigh: Vibes Master Leaves Legacy of Swing, in: Mississippi Rag, Oct.2002, p. 1-2, 4 (F/O) 

Joe H. Klee: New York News, in: Mississippi Rag, Oct.2002, p. 5 (F/O) 

Joe Woodard: Lionel Hampton. A Legacy of Good Vibes, in: Jazz Hot, #594 (Oct.2002), p. 10-11 (F/I from 

2000) 

Kurt S. Weil: Flashes. Zum Tod von Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz 'n' More, Oct/Nov.2002, p. 10 (F/O) 

Lynn J. Skinner: 'Flying Home', in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 39/5 (Oct/Nov.2002), p. 11-14 (F/O) 

Marcus A. Woelfle: Gates ist nach Hause geflogen. Zum Tode des Vibraphonisten Lionel Hampton, in: 

Jazz Zeitung, 27/10 (Oct.2002), p. 11 (F/O) 

Wolfgang Quander: Der einst wildeste Musiker. In memoriam Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Podium, 51/10 

(Oct.2002), p. 3 (F/O) 

Wolfgang Weitlaner: Lionel Hampton, in: Concerto, Oct/Nov.2002, p. 35 (F/O) 

Alain Derbez: Abandonaron la escena. Lionel Hampton. When the Saints Go Marching In, in: Cuadernos 

de Jazz, #73 (Nov/Dec.2002), p. 7-8 (F/I) 

Berthold Klostermann: Heimgeflogen. Lionel Hampton. Ein Vulkan an Vitalität und Showmanship, in: Fono 

Forum, Nov.2002, p. 102-103 (F/O) [digi.copy] 

Cam Miller: Lionel Hampton Dies. A Super Star. Hamp Leaves Indelible Mark on Jazz World, in: The 

American Rag, 14/10 (Nov.2002), p. 1, 9 (F/O) 

Dan Oullette: New York City, in: Down Beat, 69/11 (Nov.2002), p. 20 (F/O: funeral) 

Erik Willemsen: In memoriam Lionel Hampton, in: Slagwerkkrant, #112 (Nov/Dec.2002), p. 57 (F/O) 

Giorgio Merighi: I grandi del Jazz. Lionel Hampton, in: Jazzit, 4/13 (Nov/Dec.2002), p. 58-59 (F)

Gordon Sapsed: Lionel Hampton Flies Home, in: Jazz Journal, 55/11 (Nov.2002), p. 2 (F/O) 

Jason Koransky: On the Beat. Cover Considerations, in: Down Beat, 69/11 (Nov.2002), p. 12 (F/O) 

John McDonough: Flying Home. A Tribute to Lionel Hampton, 1908-2002, in: Down Beat, 69/11 

(Nov.2002), p. 26-29 (F/O); response, by Marshall Zucker, in: Down Beat, 69/12 (Dec.2002), p. 10 (letter) 

Larry Blumenfeld. NY. A Farewell to Hamp. Just days before September 11th, New York was paying 

tribute to Lionel Hampton's life in jazz, in: Jazziz, 19/11 (Nov.2002), p. 34, 36 (F/O) 

NN: Hamp Through the Pages of Down Beat, in: Down Beat, 69/11 (Nov.2002), p. 30, 32-33 (F); 

response, by Carol Saftner, in: Down Beat, 70/1 (Jan.2003), p. 12 (letter) 

Stefon Harris: Hamp and Harris. Stefon Harris vamps on fellow vibist Lionel Hampton, in: Jazz Times, 

32/9 (Nov.2002), p. 25 (F/O) 

Wilma Dobie: Lionel 'Flyin' Home' Hampton Dies, 94, in: The American Rag, 14/10 (Nov.2002), p. 1, 7, 9 

(F/O) 

Will G. Gilbert: Meningen over Jazz. Will G. Gilbert over Lionel Hampton, in: NJA Bulletin, #46 (Dec.2002), 

p. 20-23 (F) 

Dempsey J. Travis: Norman Granz. The White Moses of Black Jazz, Chicago/IL 2003 [book: Urban 

Research Press], p. 272-287 (F) 

Finn Slumstrup: Gyldendals bog om jazz, Copenhagen 2003 [book: Gyldendal], p. 255-256 (F: short 

biography) 

George Wein & Nate Chinen: Myself Among Others. A Life in Music, New York 2003 [book: Da Capo], 

passim (F) 

John Evers: Lionel Hampton - "Real Crazy", in: Jazz Live, #136 (2003), p. 4 (F: fictional story about 

recording session with Hughues Panassié and Mezz Mezzrow) 

Kenneth Pitt: Farewell, Lionel Hampton, in: Memory Lane, #138 (Spring 2003), p. 38-40 (F/O) 

Pierre Bouru & Claude Tappolet: Le bonheur était dans le jazz. Souvenirs d'un imprésario-musicien sur un 

demi-siècle de Jazz à Genève (1950-2000), Genève 2003 [book: Slatkine], passim (F) 

Terry Gibbs & Cary Ginell: Good Vibes. A Life in Jazz, Lanham/MD 2003 [book: Scarecrow Press], passim 

(F) 

Albert Stolz: Flying Home. Lionel Hampton (1908-2002), in: Swissjazzorama Jazzletter, #7 (Jan.2003), p. 

3 (F/O) 

Rick Van Horn: Lionel Hampton. Jazz Percussion Great, in: Modern Drummer, 28/1 (Jan.2003), p. 179 

(F/O) 

Frank Griffith: Arranging for 'Hamp', in: Crescendo & Jazz Music, 40/1 (Feb/Mar.2003), p. 6 (F) 

Raúl Calado: Lionel Hampton. On the Sunny Side of the Street, in: All Jazz. Revista de Jazz, #6 

(Feb/Mar.2003), p. 17 (F) 

Robert L. Daniels: Lionel Hampton Flies Home, in: Jersey Jazz, Feb.2003, p. 8 (F/O)

NN: City school to be renamed for jazz legend Hampton, in: Chicago Tribune, 27.Mar.2003 (N) [vert.file] 

[digi.copy] 

Jacques Pescheux: Retour sur Lionel Hampton, in: Bulletin du HCF, #522 (Apr.2003), p. 1 (short F) 

Pierre Bouru: Jammin' with Hamp. Memories of you: Lionel Hampton in Genf, in: Swissjazzorama 

Jazzletter, #8 (Apr.2003), p. 3 (F) 

Jason Koransky: Jazz on Campus. University of Idaho Plans Hampton's Legacy, in: Down Beat, 70/5 

(May 2003), p. 80 (F) 

Dietmar Hoscher & Wolfgang Gonaus: Jazz. Jazzstatements in Wort und Bild, Wien 2004 [book: Dr. Peter 

Müller Verlag], p. 64-65 (photos) 

Gerhard Evertz: Jazz. Eine Zeitreise durch das Hannover der 40er- bis 60er-Jahre, Hannover 2004 [book: 

privately published], p. 281-282 (C: 1955 concert in Hannover) [digi.copy] 

Nadine Cohodas: Queen. The Life and Music of Dinah Washington, New York 2004 [book: Pantheon], 

passim (F) 

Natalie J. Kreutzer: Lionel Hampton. Nine Decades of Connections, in: Jazz Research Proceedings 

Yearbook, 2004, p. 160-167 (F) 

Bill Crow: Jazz Anecdotes. Second Time Around, New York 2005 [book: Oxford University Press], p. 326- 

330 (F: collection of anecdotes) 

Ralf Dombrowski: Basis-Diskothek Jazz, Stuttgart 2005 [book: Reclam], p. 100-102 (R: "The Lionel 

Hampton Quintet", Verve) 

Wolfram Knauer: Lionel Hampton, in: Peter Niklas Wilson (ed.): Jazz Klassiker, Stuttgart 2005 [book: 

Reclam], p. 135-142 (F) 

Quincy Jones: Let the Good Ones Play. A vintage Crescendo feature in which Quincy Jones recalls 

Hamp, Dizzy and the problems of band life, in: Crescendo, 42/1 (Feb/Mar.2005), p. 2, 34 (F) 

Scott Yanow: Lionel Hampton – "Jazz Legend. King of the Vibes" (Hudson Music), in: Jazziz, 22/11 

(Nov.2005), p. 62 (DVD-R) 

Ate van Delden: Boy ten Hove's Caricatures. Drawings of Jazz Musicians, 1935-1940, Amsterdam 2006 

[book: Aprilis], p. 130-133 (F/drawings) 

Pannonica de Koenigswarter: Les Musiciens de jazz et leurs trois voeux, Paris 2006 [book: 

Buchet/Chastel; German translation as: "Die Jazzmusiker und ihre drei Wünsche", Stuttgart 2007: 

Reclam; English translation (original language) as: "Three Wishes. An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats", New 

York 2008: Abrams Image], p. 298-302 (short I/photos) 

Roberto Pollillo & Arrigo Polillo: Swing, Bop & Free. Il jazz degli anni '60, Milano 2006 [book: Polillo 

Editore], p. 206-207 (short F/photo) 

Tony Parker: Parker In The Swing. Lionel Hampton. Hamp Took On Rock and Roll and Won!, in: Memory 

Lane, #152 (Fall 2006), p. 44-46, 51 (F) 

Ron Wynn: Lionel Hampton – "King of the Vibes" (Hudson), in: Jazz Times, 36/1 (Feb.2006), p. 139 (DVD- 

R) 

Geoffrey Wheeler: Lionel Hampton's Jazztone Recordings, in: Names & Numbers, #37 (Apr.2006), p. 30- 

33 (F)

Jennifer K. Bauer: Jazz legend Hampton had bond with Nez Perce Tribe, in: Indian Country Today, 

25.Jul.2007 (F) [digi.copy] 

Alan Luff: ANEC-Dotage, in: Jazz Review, #85 (Dec/Jan.2007/2008), p. 49 (F) 

Claude Bolling & Jean-Pierre Daubresse: Bolling Story, Monaco 2008 [book: Éditions Alphée], p. 59-60 (F) 

Dany Doriz & Christian Mars: 60 ans de Jazz au Caevau de la Huchette, Paris 2008 [book: l'Archipel], p. 

98-101 (F) 

Eddy Determeyer: Hamps helse machines. Een stevig vloertje voor de rock & roll, in: Jazz Nu, 31/1 

(Winter 2008), p. 44-47 (F) 

Hans-Jürgen Schaal: Hundert Jahre Lionel Hampton (1908-2002). Der erste Rock 'n' Roller, in: 

JazzZeit/jazzatlas, 2008, p. 48-50, 52 (F) 

Hazen Schumacher & John Stevens: A Golden Age of Jazz Revisited, 1939-1942. Three Pivotal Years of 

Musical Excitement, Ann Arbor/MI 2008 [book: NPP Books], p. 27-28 (short F: chapter "Lionel Hampton & 

His Orchestra. When Lights Are Low"); p. 204-205 (F: chapter "Cumulative personnel list of Lionel 

Hampton's Victor recording sessions") 

Mike Hennessey: The Little Giant. The Story of Johnny Griffin, London 2008 [book: Northway 

Publications], passim (F/I) [digi.copy] 

NN: Tribute to Lionel Hampton. Vibes, drums, piano, vocal, leader, composer, in: Swissjazzorama 

Jazzletter, 18/1 (2008), p. 2-3 (F: chronology of his life) 

Jaya Saxena: Fresh. Hampton Flying South, in: OffBeat, 21/4 (Apr.2008), p. 14 (F) 

Doug Ramsey: "The Complete Lionel Hampton Victor Sessions 1937-1941" (Mosaic), in: Jazz Times, 38/7 

(Sep.2008), p. 71-73 (R) 

Claude-Alain Christophe: Lionel Hampton à Limoges, in: Bulletin du HCF, #576 (Dec.2008), p. 11 (F) 

Dany Doriz: Lionel Hampton vu par Dany Doriz, in: Bulletin du HCF, #576 (Dec.2008), p. 12-13 (F) 

François Desbrosses: Interview. Jacques Bisceglia. Sourvenirs de la Tournée Européenne 1976 de Lionel 

Hampton, in: Bulletin du HCF, #576 (Dec.2008), p. 14-19 (F) 

Jacques Morgantini: Mon ami Lionel Hampton, in: Bulletin du HCF, #576 (Dec.2008), p. 3-10 (F) 

Leif Bo Petersen & Theo Rehak: The Music and Life of Theodore "Fats" Navarro. Infatuation, Lanham/MD 

2009 [book: Scarecrow Press], passim (F) 

Terry Teachout: Pops. A Life of Louis Armstrong, Boston 2009 [book: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt], passim 

(F) 

James Rozzi: Lionel Hampton Orchestra – "Mustermesse Basel 1953, Part 1/2. Swiss Radio Days Vol. 

17/18" (TCB), in: Jazziz, 26/1 (Jan/Feb.2009), p. 69, 71 (R) [digi.copy] 

Hans-Joachim Heßler: Der zornige Baron. Das Prinzip Diskontinuität im Leben und konzeptkompositorischen 

Schaffen des Charles Mingus jr., Duisburg 2010 [book: United Directions of Music], p. 

239-246 (F: chapter "Lionel Hampton. 1947-1948") 

Tad Hershorn: Norman Granz. The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice, Berkeley 2011 [book: University of 

California Press], passim (F)

NN: Jazz legend Lionel Hampton jams at the Plaza Hotel and Lounge – 1957. The New Year brings some 

more surprises from the Pilot photo negative vault, in: Virginian Pilot Online , 

6.Jan.2012 (short F/photos with Oscar Dennard, Elsie Smith, others) [digi.copy]

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