Lionel Hampton. Living History
Description
Musical legend Lionel Hampton was a confidant to the late President George H. W. Bush, a great African-American jazz vibraphonist, a pianist, a percussionist, a bandleader, and a builder of housing for the poor. In this program from Tony Brown's Journal, he discusses his well-rounded career in jazz before a live-studio audience in New York.
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