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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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Limited edition

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Release date

2008-07-24

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ACRCD189

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824046518929

Artist

Lionel Hampton

Label EU

Acrobat

Genre EU

Jazz

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Lionel Hampton was an American jazz musician known for his exceptional talent as a vibraphonist, pianist, drummer, percussionist, and bandleader. Born on April 20, 1908 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, he left an indelible mark on the music industry with his innovative style and energetic performances.

Throughout his career, *Hampton* collaborated with renowned artists such as Jimmie Lunceford, Fletcher Henderson, Slim Gaillard, Charlie Barnet, Erskine Hawkins and many others. His unique blend of swing and improvisation captivated audiences worldwide.

Sadly, Lionel Hampton passed away on August 31st, 2002 in New York City at the age of 94. Despite his departure from this world,*Hampton's* legacy lives on through his timeless recordings and influential contributions to jazz music.

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Introducing "Jivin' The Vibes" by Lionel Hampton, a captivating album that showcases the extraordinary talent of this legendary jazz musician. Released by Acrobat, this collection features some of Hampton's most iconic tracks, taking listeners on a journey through the vibrant world of swing and big band music.

With its infectious rhythms and lively melodies, "Jivin' The Vibes" captures the essence of Hampton's unique style. Known for his virtuosic skills on the vibraphone, Hampton's performances are filled with energy and passion. This album brings together a selection of his finest recordings, showcasing his ability to create mesmerizing musical arrangements that continue to captivate audiences to this day.

From the moment you press play, you'll be transported back in time to an era when swing music dominated the airwaves. The album kicks off with the title track, "Jivin' The Vibes," a toe-tapping tune that sets the tone for what's to come. As you delve deeper into the album, you'll discover other gems such as "Flying Home," a fast-paced number that showcases Hampton's incredible improvisational skills.

Each track on "Jivin' The Vibes" is a testament to Hampton's versatility as a musician. Whether he's leading his big band or taking center stage with his vibraphone solos, he effortlessly weaves together elements of jazz, blues, and swing to create a sound that is uniquely his own.

This album is not only a must-have for fans of Lionel Hampton but also for anyone who appreciates the timeless beauty of jazz music. With its impeccable sound quality and carefully curated tracklist, "Jivin' The Vibes" offers an immersive listening experience that will leave you craving more.

So why wait? Add "Jivin' The Vibes" to your collection today and experience the magic of Lionel Hampton's

Jivin' The Vibes

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