Album · 1988

The Sound of Jazz

Released: 1988
Label: Cleo
Catalogue no.: CLCD 5004
Tracklist: 8 tracks
Length: 39:55
Country: NL

“The Sound of Jazz” is an album by Lionel Hampton, released in 1988 on Cleo. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 39:55. Jazz standards on the record include “Hello Dolly”, “I've Found A New Baby”, “Jeepers Creepers” and “On Green Dolphin Street”. The line-up features Lionel Hampton (vibraphone), Grady Tate (drums (drum set)), Milt Hinton (bass), Vinnie Bell (guitar) and Hank Jones (piano).

Who played on The Sound of Jazz

Lionel Hampton vibraphone all tracks
Grady Tate drums (drum set) on 6 tracks
Milt Hinton bass on 5 tracks
Vinnie Bell guitar on 5 tracks
Hank Jones piano on 4 tracks
Arvell Shaw bass on 2 tracks
Cozy Cole drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
Joe Muranyi clarinet on 2 tracks
Marty Napoleon piano on 2 tracks
Russell Moore trombone on 2 tracks
Sam Turner congas on 2 tracks
“Sir” Roland Hanna piano on 1 track
Earl Hines piano on 1 track
Frank Foster tenor saxophone on 1 track
Frank Wess tenor saxophone on 1 track
George Mraz bass on 1 track
Janice Robinson trombone on 1 track
Johnny Letman trumpet on 1 track
Victor Paz trumpet on 1 track

Tracklist

1 Dizzy Spells 5:23
2 Hello, Dolly! standard — Jerry Herman 5:51
3 I Found a New Baby standard 4:54
4 On Green Dolphin Street standard — Bronisław Kaper 5:04
5 Undecided standard — Charlie Shavers 5:15
6 This Could Be the Start of Something New standard — Steve Allen 5:15
7 Ginger Man 4:45
8 Jeepers Creepers standard — Harry Warren 3:27

More albums by Lionel Hampton

Live In Paris · Disques Festival Good Vibes · Direct Source Special Products Inc. Lionel Hampton - Gerry Mulligan · Mondane The Hamp in Paris – Volume 1 1954 · Felsted Lionel Hampton and the Just Jazz All Stars 1955 · GNP Crescendo Records Jam Session in Paris 1955 · EmArcy Lionel Hampton and His Giants 1956 · Norgran Records Hamp's Big Four 1957 · Verve Lionel Hampton '58 1958 · Verve Records, Inc. Hallelujah Hamp 1958 · Verve Records, Inc. Apollo Hall Concert 1954 1958 · Live · Philips Hamp's Big Band 1959 · Audio Fidelity

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Sound of Jazz?

The line-up of The Sound of Jazz includes Lionel Hampton (vibraphone), Grady Tate (drums (drum set)), Milt Hinton (bass), Vinnie Bell (guitar), Hank Jones (piano), Arvell Shaw (bass), Cozy Cole (drums (drum set)) and Joe Muranyi (clarinet).

Which label released The Sound of Jazz?

The Sound of Jazz was released in 1988 on Cleo (CLCD 5004).

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