Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Gesture Drawing
- Microscale Experiments for General Chemistry
- Unshelfmarked
- Essence of Day
- Wild New Territories
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1908-04-20
- Active to
- 2002-08-31
2008 universal fire victimamericanbig bandjazznew york bluesswing
Discography
- Presenting Lionel Hampton1939
- The Hamp in Paris – Volume 11954
- Jam Session in Paris1955
- Lionel Hampton and the Just Jazz All Stars1955
- Lionel Hampton and His Giants1956
- Lionel Hampton Plays Love Songs1956
- Playing Some Of The Selections They Played In The Benny Goodman Movie1956
- Hamp's Big Four1957
- Hallelujah Hamp1958
- Lionel Hampton '581958
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,102
- Total plays
- 5,727
Tags
funkp-funkKidd Funkadelicguitarmetal funk
Michael Hampton is a Funk Rock guitarist, composer and musical director and a Rock 'n Roll Hall of fame inductee with the band George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic in 1997. He joined the Parliament Funkadelic tour at the Capitol Center in Landover MD 1974 after he was asked by one of the band members to perform at their after party, where he impressed George Clinton by demonstrating his skill as a fresh out of high school guitar prodigy. As the original lead guitarist Eddie Hazel's on and
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Family name
- Hampton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cleveland
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Genre
- funk
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.michaelwhampton.com
- Image
- MhamptonVlcsnap-2025-08-08-18h41m11s089.jpg
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- start of work period
- 1974-00-00
- date of birth
- 1956-11-15
- Commons category
- Michael Hampton
Sources (2)
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