Credits:

Lionel Hampton,Clark Terry,Ben Webster,Hank Jones,Milt Hinton,Osie Johnson

Description:

[Impulse The Masterworks on UHQCD" series commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Impulse label] An all-star session recorded by jazz-vibe legend Lionel Hampton with Ben Webster, Hank Jones and other talented musicians. This is the only leader work of Impulse. He also showcases his austere vocals on such classics as "Ring Dame Bells" and "Sweethearts on Parade". Also includes the Christmas number "Swingle Jingle (Jingle Bells)" and the famous Tijuana Brass cover of "Taste of Density". All songs are enjoyable. Lionel Hampton (vib, p, vo), Clark Terry (tp), Ben Webster (ts), Hank Jones (p), Milt Hinton (b), Ossie Johnson (ds) Recorded October 26 and 29, 1964 in New Jersey