April 20th marks the birthday of band leader and vibraphone virtuoso Lionel Hampton. Lionel Hampton was born on April 20th, 1908 in Louisville, Kentucky.
- If you'd like to learn a little more about Lionel Hampton and hear a couple of his songs, then check out the Podcast Extra:
Big Band Birthdays - April 20: Lionel Hampton
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