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Auction History Result 8x339 LIONEL HAMPTON 8x10 publicity still '50s the jazz musician in tuxedo & playing xylophone! Date Sold 1/30/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage 8" x 10" [20 x 25 cm] Publicity Still (Learn More) Lionel Hampton (nicknamed "The Gates of Swing") was a famous black African American jazz musician, who began as a vibraphonist in the 1930s, but also played drums, had his own band (Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra), and acted in later years. In 1930, he was hired by Louis Armstrong, and he is largely responsible for the popularity of the vibraphone in jazz music! Hampton passed away in 2002 at the age of 94. Condition: very good. There is a tiny tear in the left of the top blank border that was repaired with tape from the back. Learn More about condition grades 
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