Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G. Lionel Hampton appearbeginblack Change image and share on social
I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano. Lionel Hampton drumloveold Change image and share on social
Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating. Lionel Hampton communicateplaytalk Change image and share on social
I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change. Lionel Hampton changedramaticfeel Change image and share on social
So I always figured I'd still be playing at this age. Lionel Hampton agefigureplay Change image and share on social
Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind. Lionel Hampton gratitudeheartmemory Change image and share on social
Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. Lionel Hampton closedrumgod Change image and share on social
I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s. Lionel Hampton 1920schicagogrow Change image and share on social
The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do. Lionel Hampton busykeeplove Change image and share on social
Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things. Lionel Hampton dayforwardinstrument Change image and share on social