Hampton's main instrument was slide trombone, but he also occasionally played tuba and flugelhorn. Locksley Wellington Hampton was born on April 21, 1932...

jazz players of the era, including Philly Joe Jones, Sonny Rollins, Slide Hampton, Eric Dolphy, J. J. Johnson, and Quincy Jones. On June 19, 1960, Hubbard...

developing new acquaintances with musicians such as John Coltrane, Slide Hampton, and Teddy Charles. He was present on two of the four tracks of a reunion...

New York City with Max Roach in that year, he went on to play with Slide Hampton (1959–1962), Ron Carter, Jimmy Cobb, and Wild Bill Davis (1962), before...

career, Distel worked with Kenny Clarke, Jimmy Gourley, Lionel Hampton, Slide Hampton, Bobby Jaspar, Barney Kessel, John Lewis, Pierre Michelot, Bernard...

Congregation (Blue Note, 1957) Slide Hampton, Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty (Strand, 1961) Slide Hampton, Two Sides of Slide (Fresh Sound, 1994) Langston...

mother of two children, but Dawn Hampton remained single and had no children. The sisters' youngest brother, "Slide" Hampton, a noted jazz trombonist, composer...

years. Hampton's youngest sister, Dawn Hampton, moved to New York City in 1958 and became a cabaret singer and swing dancer. "Slide" Hampton, their youngest...

player Slide Hampton. The album marked Gordon's return to the United States after a long residency in Europe. The Bay State Banner wrote that "Slide Hampton's...

jazz percussionist, he has played with Gene Harris, Marshal Royal, Slide Hampton, and Bill Berry. In May 2003, he joined the cast of One Life to Live...