£24.50
Date 1956
Lionel Hampton American Jazz Pianist Concert Programme SIGNED
This Lionel Hampton tour concert programme dates from 1956 and is signed with a genuine autograph on the inside cover.
Hampton was one of the great figures of American jazz, a dynamic bandleader whose big band toured internationally through the 1950s, bringing swing and early rhythm and blues to packed halls.
Signed programmes from the golden age of jazz are a prize for any collector of signed concert memorabilia.
| Production | Lionel Hampton American Jazz Pianist Concert Programme SIGNED. |
|---|---|
| Venue | Signed Tour Programme |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a few markings, slrs
Did you know?
- In 1936 Lionel Hampton joined the Benny Goodman Quartet, one of the first racially integrated jazz groups to perform publicly in the US.
- His 1942 recording of Flying Home became his signature tune.
- Lionel Hampton was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996.
SKU: T03467
