- Born
- 21 April 1932
Jeannette - Died
- 18 November 2021
Orange - Country
- United States
- Active
- 2021–
- Record labels
- Atlantic Records, Criss Cross Jazz, Manchester Craftsmen's Guild
- Discography
- 17 albums
Biography
Slide Hampton was a jazz musician who played trombone. Slide Hampton was born on 21 April 1932 in Jeannette and died on 18 November 2021 in Orange. The music is usually filed under jazz and classical music. Record labels: Atlantic Records, Criss Cross Jazz and Manchester Craftsmen's Guild. The discography here lists 17 albums, from “Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty” (1961) to “Mellow-Dy” (2005). Honours include NEA Jazz Masters.
Locksley Wellington Hampton (April 21, 1932 – November 18, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger. As his nickname implies, Hampton's main instrument was slide trombone, but he also occasionally played tuba and flugelhorn.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Awards
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Slide Hampton play?
Slide Hampton is known for playing trombone.
When and where was Slide Hampton born?
Slide Hampton was born 21 April 1932 in Jeannette.
What are Slide Hampton's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty (1961), Two Sides Of Slide (1961), Exodus (1962), Explosion! The Sound of Slide Hampton (1962) and Jazz With a Twist (1962).
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