Lionel Hampton. A grace note
Description
In this edition of Tony Brown's Journal, Tony Brown remembers Lionel Hampton, his music and his good works. Musician extraordinaire Lionel Hampton died on August 31, 2002 at the age of 94. His legacy as a musician, statesman, humanitarian and close friend of the Bush family are chronicled on this program. Tony Brown also remembers this music legend's love for the little guy.
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25 min
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Date of Publication
2002
Database
Alexander Street
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