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Slide Hampton gone.

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Posted on November 23, 2021 at 09:15:26
oldmkvi
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 Great arranger/composer,
for Maynard Ferguson and the Carnegie Hall Band.
I Love his stuff!

 

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Another great gone., posted on November 23, 2021 at 09:32:17
D Harvey
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 He had a fancier birth name than I realized...Locksley Wellington Hampton, aged 89 years. R.I.P.
dh

 

I Say! ( note fake Brit accent...) nt, posted on November 23, 2021 at 09:34:37
oldmkvi
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Heavens indeed! ( note fake Brit accent...) nt, posted on November 23, 2021 at 10:05:32
D Harvey
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 ;-)
dh

 

He wrote a nice album for the Vanguard band too., posted on November 23, 2021 at 10:22:46
Rick W
 Long and great career as both player and composer. R.I.P.

 

Naw, yours is pretty good!, posted on November 23, 2021 at 10:29:13
oldmkvi
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 I hear it.

 

RE: Slide Hampton gone., posted on November 23, 2021 at 11:49:36
fantja
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 R.I.P.

 

RE: Slide Hampton gone., posted on November 23, 2021 at 13:40:40
Tom
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 Just listened to Frame for the Blues yesterday. Both the MF and CJB versions. (I prefer MF.)

 

RE: Slide Hampton gone., posted on November 23, 2021 at 16:42:51
GEO
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 RIP

 

Brilliant, old bean!, posted on November 24, 2021 at 05:02:06
GEO
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 Cheers!

 

Imagine, if you can ..., posted on November 24, 2021 at 07:30:35
Mike K
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 a trombone choir consisting of Slide Hampton, Carl Fontana, Bill Watrous
and Urbie Green. Well, it happened, and more than once. I know because
I was there to see and hear it. Pick your superlatives ... the actual
event exceeded anything you might imagine.

Lack of skill dictates economy of style. - Joey Ramone

 

Thanks Rick! That's one that got by me.. nt, posted on November 24, 2021 at 08:09:49
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