In the first and only book about this Kennedy Center Honoree for lifetime achievement, Hampton offers his off-the-cuff recollections of contemporaries such as Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Josephine Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, and Buddy Rich, and gives rare glimpses into the early careers of Dinah Washington, Quincy Jones, Sammy Davis, Jr., and other stars nurtured by him.
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In the first and only book about this Kennedy Center Honoree for lifetime achievement, Hampton offers his off-the-cuff recollections of contemporaries such as Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Josephine Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, and Buddy Rich, and gives rare glimpses into the early careers of Dinah Washington, Quincy Jones, Sammy Davis, Jr., and other stars nurtured by him.
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Sunned edges, tiny puncture hole through jacket effecting front board, else near fine in price-clipped, lightly worn near fine dust jacket. In mylar cover. : An Autobiography. Inscribed by Lionel Hampton on the title page.