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Slide Hampton

American trombonist (1932–2021)
Person Human Q1369035
Slide Hampton
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
April 21, 1932
Date of death
November 18, 2021
Place of birth
Jeannette
Place of death
Orange
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
composer, jazz musician, musician, music arranger, music teacher, trombonist, bandleader[11][12]
Field of work
music, jazz[13][14]
Award received
NEA Jazz Masters[15]
Genre
jazz, classical music[17][18]
Work location
New York City, Paris[25][26]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[28]
Birth name
Locksley Wellington Hampton[29]
Family name
Hampton[22]
Given name
Locksley, Wellington[23][24]
Instrument
trombone[27]
Record label
Criss Cross Jazz, Atlantic Records, Manchester Craftsmen's Guild[19][20][21]
Start of work period
2021[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Slide Hampton cs Locksley Wellington Hampton es Locksley Werlington Hampton ja スライド・ハンプトン uk Слайд Гемптон
🔖 Identifiers · 45
ISNI
0000000072457801
VIAF cluster ID
74037738
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n78017705
GND ID
13439710X
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000748827
Awards & Winners artist ID
04g2v7
BIBSYS ID
3090107
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13894937m
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11292063
Carnegie Hall agent ID
2665
CiNii Research ID
1140000791825606528
DBC author ID
87097990907972
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DDB person (GND) ID
13439710X
DR music artist ID
22444
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
13439710X
Discogs artist ID
372549
Europeana entity
agent/base/69068
FAST ID
22965
Film.ru person ID
slide-hampton
Freebase ID
/m/04g2v7
GTAA ID
106850
Grammy Awards artist ID
slide-hampton, slide-hampton/3672
Grove Music Online ID
A2224560
HAND ID
C536-E8BE-6CFC-81B4-AA4C
IMDb ID
nm1192658
IdRef ID
244324654
J9U entity ID
987007584069805171
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
12810
MusicBrainz artist ID
f79f96fb-eaa4-4978-af2a-e5e367e681d2
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000074248
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA09429451
NL CR AUT ID
xx0140063
NUKAT ID
n2018176321
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:Z1T;=BL
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9811406356705606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX964170
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074931954
Obálky knih ID
xx0140063
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110810105037182
Quora topic ID
Slide-Hampton
RERO ID (legacy)
A003345038
Songkick artist ID
564765
Universal Music France artist ID
20000111733
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpjfrMwyRtmThGJWt7bVC
Yale LUX ID
person/c3a91c75-d3ba-43e5-bb72-65a010be69f7

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🔗 Connections
Mb:performer of 3
A Day in Copenhagen, The Woody Shaw Concert Ensemble at the Berliner Jazztage, World of Trombones
Occupation 3
composer, musician, jazz musician
Field of work 2
music, jazz
Genre 2
jazz, classical music
Record label 2
Atlantic Records, Criss Cross Jazz
Work location 2
Paris, New York City
Award received 1
NEA Jazz Masters
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Hampton
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
trombone
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Mb:conductor position 1
ORF-Big Band
Mb:sibling 1
Dawn Hampton
Place of birth 1
Jeannette
Place of death 1
Orange
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Slide Hampton was born on April 21, 1932[1], in Jeannette[2]. He died on November 18, 2021[3], in Orange[4]. He worked as a composer[5], jazz musician[6], musician[7], music arranger[8], and music teacher[9].

FAQs

Where was Slide Hampton born?

Slide Hampton was born in Jeannette[2].

Where did Slide Hampton die?

Slide Hampton passed away in Orange[4].

What did Slide Hampton do for work?

Slide Hampton worked as a composer[5], jazz musician[6], musician[7], music arranger[8], and music teacher[9].

What awards did Slide Hampton receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters[15].

Related Entities

Atlantic Records music New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sex or gender → male
    Field of work → music, jazz
    Instrument → trombone
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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