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Slide Hampton

real name Locksley Wellington Hampton

Slide Hampton is credited on 854 releases across 244 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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854

Credits

244

Albums

8

Decades active

69

In collections

Biography

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Slide Hampton (born April 21, 1932, Jeannette, Pennsylvania, USA; died November 20, 2021) is an American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger. He is the uncle of Chicago jazz trumpeter Pharez Whitted.

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Credited work

854 releases · 244 albums · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 1,781
  • Other credits · 145
  • Production · 1

Studios: Metronome Studio, Copenhagen · Studio Dejvice · Montreux Jazz Festival · Clinton Recording Studio

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