Hampton, LionelOverview
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Lionel Hampton
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Lionel Hampton
Hamp : an autobiography
by Lionel Hampton
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15 editions published between 1989 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 906 libraries worldwide
Jazz in revolution big bands in the 1940's
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4 editions published between 1977 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 507 libraries worldwide
When Malindy sings jazz vocalists, 1938-1961
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3 editions published between 1977 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 504 libraries worldwide
Benny Goodman at Carnegie Hall, 1938 complete
by Benny Goodman
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2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 434 libraries worldwide
The genius of the electric guitar
by Charlie Christian
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4 editions published between 1987 and 1988 and held by 405 libraries worldwide
Lionel Hampton
by Lionel Hampton
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52 editions published between 1957 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 281 libraries worldwide Solomon Jazz Collection.
Jazz. Episode five, Swing, pure pleasure
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 261 libraries worldwide In the mid 1930s, as the Great Depression refuses to lift, Benny Goodman finds himself hailed as the "King of Swing" and becomes the first white bandleader to hire black musicians. He has a host or rivals among them, Chick Webb, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmie Lunceford, Glen Miller and Artie Shaw. Louis Armstrong heads a big band of his own, while Duke Ellington continues his independent course, but great black artists still can't eat or sleep in many of the hotels where they perform. Billie Holiday emerges from a childhood of tragedy to begin her career as the greatest of all female jazz singers.
Ring dem vibes
by Lionel Hampton
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8 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 260 libraries worldwide
An anthology of big band swing (1930-1955)
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2 editions published in 1993 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 249 libraries worldwide
The Benny Goodman story
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4 editions published between 1955 and 2008 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 230 libraries worldwide The music of Benny Goodman comes to life in this musical biography of the famed King of Swing. Featuring all the outstanding songs and instrumentals made famous by the immortal clarinetist, the story follows the innovative musician from his childhood in Chicago to his historic concert at Carnegie Hall in 1938.
Mostly blues
by Lionel Hampton
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14 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 221 libraries worldwide
That's Black entertainment
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 208 libraries worldwide Vol. 1 covers the history of Black filmmaking from its earliest days through the twenties, focusing on the movies that were made and the production companies that produced them and includes three short films. Vol. 2 compiles a vintage video collection of three-minute music videos called "soundies" that were originally screened on a visual jukebox called Panorams during the 1940s.
Lionel Hampton live in '58
by Lionel Hampton
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5 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 199 libraries worldwide Performance featuring the jazz vibraphonist and his orchestra, filmed for the Belgian television program, Lionel Hampton at the opera.
Best of the big bands
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13 editions published between 1981 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 186 libraries worldwide "Big band shorts, soundies, telescriptions, and kinescopes."
Greatest hits
by Lionel Hampton
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2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 184 libraries worldwide
Jumpin' & jivin'. Volume 1
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 179 libraries worldwide A collection of short films from the 1940s and 1950s offering a rare opportunity to see as well as hear jazz legends.
40th anniversary concert
by Benny Goodman
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3 editions published between 1983 and 1986 in English and held by 170 libraries worldwide
Portrait of the blues
by Lou Rawls
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4 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 164 libraries worldwide
Benny Goodman
by Benny Goodman
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5 editions published between 1987 and 1990 and held by 152 libraries worldwide
A song is born
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3 editions published between 1992 and 2008 in English and held by 151 libraries worldwide This hilarious and high-spirited musical stars Danny Kaye as a professor of high-brow music who inadvertently becomes involved with a sensual saloon singer (Virginia Mayo) and a crooked criminal gang. more
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African American musicians African Americans Armstrong, Louis,--1901-1971 Big band music Biographical films Biography Blues (Music) Christmas music Clarinet with jazz ensemble Concert films Concert television programs Criticism, interpretation, etc. Dance orchestra music Depressions Documentary television programs Dorsey, Tommy,--1905-1956 Drama Ellington, Duke,--1899-1974 Feature films France--Paris Goodman, Benny,--1909-1986 Guitar with jazz ensemble Hampton, Lionel History Holiday, Billie,--1915-1959 Jazz Jazz Jazz dance Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Jazz vocals Lunceford, Jimmie Miller, Glenn,--1904-1944 Motion pictures Music Musical films Musical films Music videos Nonfiction television programs Piano music (Jazz) Popular music Rhythm and blues music Shaw, Artie,--1910-2004 Short films Swing (Music) United States Vibraphone music (Jazz) Vibraphone with jazz ensemble Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Webb, Chick
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