All Lionel Hampton Quotes
Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things.
Lionel Hampton
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Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general.
Lionel Hampton
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Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid.
Lionel Hampton
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I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano.
Lionel Hampton
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I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change.
Lionel Hampton
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Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G.
Lionel Hampton
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Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.
Lionel Hampton
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Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we clothed her, and we put diamond rings on her hands.
Lionel Hampton
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.
Lionel Hampton
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I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.
Lionel Hampton
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