Slide Hampton

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First Name	Slide
Last Name	Hampton
Birthday	21st April, 1932
Birthplace	Jeannette, Pennsylvania, United States
Died	18th November, 2021
Zodiac Sign	Taurus
Nationality	American
Occupation Text	Musician, Bandleader, Composer, Arranger, Educator, Trombonist
Occupation	Jazz Musician
Music Genre (Text)	Jazz, Hard bop
Music Genre	Jazz
Year(s) Active	1950s–present, 1950s–2021
Music Style	Bop, Hard Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Post-Bop, Modern Big Band, Jazz Instrument, Trombone Jazz
Music Mood	Stylish, Exuberant, Amiable/Good-Natured, Refined/Mannered, Playful, Carefree, Earnest, Sophisticated, Literate, Earthy, Cheerful, Confident, Witty, Rousing, Sentimental, Passionate, Freewheeling, Precious, Energetic, Searching, Dramatic
Instrument	Trombone, Arranger, Composer, Conductor, Leader, Orchestral Arrangements
Instrument (text)	Trombone, Flugelhorn, tuba
Record Label	MCG Jazz, Atlantic, Epic
Associated Acts	Slide Hampton Ultra Big Band, Slide Hampton World of Trombones, Slide Hampton Trombone All-Stars
Official Websites	http://www.slidehampton.com/, http://www.slidehampton.com

Locksley Wellington "Slide" Hampton (April 21, 1932 - November 18, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger. Described by critics as a master composer, arranger and uniquely gifted trombone player, Hampton's career is among the most distinguished in jazz. As his nickname implies, Hampton's main instrument was slide trombone, but he also occasionally played tuba and flugelhorn.