He began playing professionally as a child, worked with some of jazz’s biggest names in the late 1950s, and remained a leading figure in the music for the next 60 years. Read entire story.
Source: NYT > Arts > Music
- On November 24, 2021
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Slide Hampton, Celebrated Trombonist, Composer and Arranger, Dies at 89
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