by Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra · Melodie Jazz Classic · CD · EAN 3307517126221
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«Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra 1950-1951» is the compilation by Lionel Hampton, released in 2002 by Melodie Jazz Classic, on CD.
It brings together recordings by Lionel Hampton's big band from 1950 and 1951, with the leader on vibraphone and soloists such as Quincy Jones, Milt Buckner, Benny Bailey, Al Grey, Johnny Board, Roy Johnson, Floyd Dixon and Sonny Parker. The repertoire includes tracks like «Oh Babe!», «Perdido» and «Airmail Special», representative of postwar swing and jazz.
Includes 23 tracks, released in France as part of The Chronological Classics series, catalogue number Classics 1262.
For jazz enthusiasts and collectors of documentary record series who appreciate the sound of big bands.
