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Slide Hampton | |
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.jpg) Slide Hampton at a concert in August 1978 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Locksley Wellington Hampton |
| Born | April 21, 1932 Jeannette, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 18, 2021 (aged 89) Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Trombone, tuba, flugelhorn |
| Years active | 1950s–2021 |
| Labels | MCG Jazz, Atlantic, Epic |
| Website | www |
Locksley Wellington Hampton (April 21, 1932 – November 18, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger.[1] As his nickname implies, Hampton's main instrument was slide trombone, but he also occasionally played tuba and flugelhorn.
- ^ Larkin, Colin. The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Guinness, page 1818, (1995) – ISBN 1-56159-176-9