71 min listen
Lionel Hampton and the Ellingtonians - 1937/8 recordings
FromJazz Focus
ratings:
Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The long series of recordings for Victor and Bluebird led by Lionel Hampton featured a wide array of black and white jazz musicians of the period - here we focus on those including members of the Duke Ellington band - Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Lawrence Brown, Rex Stewart, Cootie Williams, Sonny Greer and Billy Taylor along with Buster Bailey, Edgar Sampson, Jess Stacy, Allan Reuss, Cozy Cole and Clyde Hart . .all featuring the leader on vibes, piano, drums and vocals!
---
Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-clark49/support
---
Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-clark49/support
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Hilton Jefferson - great lead and solo alto sax by Jazz Focus