Thursday, 5 September 2019

Lionel Hampton - Flying Home, 1942

   1942 - Illinois Jacquet kicks off the tenor sax as a primary R&B instrument with his wild solo on Lionel Hampton's "Flying Home".


Illlinois Jacquet performs on stage with the Lionel Hampton orchestra in 1943 in the United States.

Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra, (L-R) (back row) Illinois Jacquet (ts), Marshall Royal (as), Dexter Gordon (ts), Ernie Royal (tp), Karl George (tp), (front row) Lionel Hampton (vb), Jack McVea (bar), Henry Sloan (tb), Joe Newman (tp) pose for a group portrait in 1942 in the United States.

Illinois Jacquet performs on stage with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, USA, 1942


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