Lionel Hampton ''Vintage Hampton – Rare Recordings With All-Star Guests''

Lionel Hampton

''Vintage Hampton – Rare Recordings With All-Star Guests''
( Telarc Telarchive, 1977 )
( FLAC Format )

Short comment:
During 1977, vibraphonist Lionel Hampton had the opportunity to record full albums with all-star groups headed by Charles Mingus (a nonet also including Woody Shaw and Gerry Mulligan), Mulligan, Dexter Gordon, Buddy Rich, Teddy Wilson and Earl Hines, among many others. This is another album from these sessions and is highly enjoyable !!!

Personnel:
Ricky Ford - Tenor Saxophone
Dexter Gordon - Soprano Saxophone
Dexter Gordon - Tenor Saxophone
Lionel Hampton - Vibes
Earl Hines - Piano
Hank Jones - Piano
Thad Jones - Trumpet
Charles Mingus - Bass
Gerry Mulligan - Sax (Baritone
Bucky Pizzarelli - Guitar
Buddy Rich - Drums
Dannie Richmond - Drums
Woody Shaw - Trumpet
Lucky Thompson - Soprano Saxophone
Jack Walrath - Trumpet
Teddy Wilson - Piano
Teddy Wilson Jr. - Drums
Oliver Jackson - Drums
Paul Jeffrey - Tenor Saxophone
Steve Marcus - Soprano Saxophone
Bob Neloms - Piano
Grady Tate - Drums
Candido - Conga
Coleman Hawkins - Tenor Saxophone
George Duvivier - Bass
Clark Terry - Trumpet
Milt Hinton - Bass
J.J. Johnson - Trombone
Osie Johnson - Drums
Barry Kiener - Piano
Peter Matt - Horn
Arvell Shaw - Bass
Tom Warrington - Bass
Tom Warrington - Trumpet
Sam Turner - Conga

For Personnel Per Track See Booklet-02b

Tracklisting:
01. Peggy's Blue Skylight
02. Apple Core
03. Lullaby of Birdland
04. Take the 'A' Train
05. Midnight Blues
06. The Man I Love
07. Blues for Gates
08. Fatha Meets Gates
09. As Long As We're Here
10. Fables of Faubus
11. Blues for Gerry

Notes:
All Tracks Were Recorded In 1977
Michael Bishop - Digital Remastering
Bill Titone - Producer
Robert Woods - Executive Producer

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