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Jazz great Lionel Hampton dies at 94.

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Old 09-01-02 | 02:56 PM
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Jazz great Lionel Hampton dies at 94.
Probably not a lot of jazz fans here but Lionel deserves his own thread. May he rest in peace.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Lionel Hampton, the vibraphone virtuoso and standout showman whose six-decade career ranked him among the greatest names in jazz history, died Saturday. He was 94.

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Yep been listening to Hampton all day today. He was a vibe master that's for sure.
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I just listened to The Hampton Band with Illinois Jacquet on sax. Smoking.
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