Hampton’s Best Records (Volume 3) (1939-1940)
Lionel Hampton
Label : RCA [Black And White Series - Vol. 28] [Hampton’s Best - Vol. 3]
Reference : 731 048, 731.048
Date : 1975
| A1 | When Lights Are Low | Carter [Benny Carter], Williams [Spencer Williams] | 2:11 |
| A2 | One Sweet Letter From You | Warren [Harry Warren], Brown [Lew Brown], Clare [Sidney Clare] | 3:16 |
| A3 | Hot Mallets | Lionel Hampton | 2:18 |
| A4 | Early Session Hop | Buster Harding, Wilson [Teddy Wilson] | 2:38 |
| A5 | Till Tom Special | Goodman [Benny Goodman], L. Hampton [Lionel Hampton] | 3:23 |
| A6 | Flying Home | Goodman [Benny Goodman], Hampton [Lionel Hampton], Robin [Sid Robin] | 2:55 |
| A7 | Tempo And Swing | G. Hampton [Gladys Hampton] | 3:18 |
| A8 | Big Wig In The Wigwam | Bradley [Byron Bradley], Case [Kenneth Case], Roe - Alexander [Roe Alexander] | 2:27 |
| B1 | Haven’t Named It Yet | C. Christian [Charlie Christian], L. Hampton [Lionel Hampton] | 3:00 |
| B2 | I’m On My Way From You | Dan Burley [Danny Barley], L. Hampton [Lionel Hampton] | 3:07 |
| B3 | The Munson Street Breakdown | Lionel Hampton | 3:15 |
| B4 | I’ve Found A New Baby | Palmer [Jack Palmer], Williams [Spencer Williams] | 2:48 |
| B5 | Dinah | Akst [Harry Akst], Young [Joe Young], Lewis [Sam Lewis] | 2:43 |
| B6 | My Buddy | Gus Kahn, W. Donalson [Walter Donaldson] | 2:44 |
| B7 | I Can’t Get Started | Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke | 2:54 |
| B8 | Gin For Christmas | Lionel Hampton | 2:28 |
| Alto Saxophone | Benny Carter | A1,A3,B5-B6 |
| Alto Saxophone | Buff Estes | A5-A7 |
| Alto Saxophone | Earl Bostic | B1-B2 |
| Alto Saxophone | Hymie Schertzer | A2,A4,A8 |
| Alto Saxophone | Russell Procope | A2,A4,A8 |
| Alto Saxophone | Toots Mondello | A5-A7,B3-B4,B7B8 |
| Bass | Artie Bernstein | A5,A6,A7,B |
| Bass | Milton Hinton [Milt Hinton] | A1-A4,A8 |
| Clarinet | Edmond Hall | B5-B6 |
| Drums | Cozy Cole | A1,A3 |
| Drums | Lionel Hampton | A2,A4,A8 |
| Drums | Nick Fatool | A5-A7 |
| Drums | Big Sid Catlett [Sidney Catlett] | B1-B2 |
| Drums | Slick Jones | B3-B4,B7-B8 |
| Drums | Zutty Singleton | B5-B6 |
| Guitar | Al Casey | B3-B4,B7-B8 |
| Guitar | Charlie Christian | A1,A3,B1-B2 |
| Guitar | Danny Barker | A2,A4,A8 |
| Guitar | Ernest Adderley | A5-A7 |
| Guitar | Freddy Green [Freddie Green] | B5-B6 |
| Piano | Clyde Hart | A1-A2,A4,A8,B1-B4,B7-B8 |
| Piano | Joe Bullman | B5-B6 |
| Piano | Lionel Hampton | B3-B4 |
| Piano | Spencer Odom | A5-A7 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Ben Webster | A1,A3,B3-B4,B7-B8 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Budd Johnson | A5-A7 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Coleman Hawkins | A1,A3,B5-B6 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Jerry Jerome | A1-A2,A4-A8,B3-B4,B7-B8 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Chew Berry [Leon ’Chu’ Berry] | A1-A4,A8 |
| Trumpet | Benny Carter | B5-B6 |
| Trumpet | Dizzy Gillespie | A1,A3 |
| Trumpet | Henry ’Red’ Allen | B1-B2 |
| Trumpet | J.C. Higginbotham | B1-B2 |
| Trumpet | Ziggy Elman | A2,A4-A8,B3-B4,B7-B8 |
| Vibraphone | Lionel Hampton | A5,A6,A7,B |
| Vocals | Lionel Hampton | B1-B2 |
New York City, 8 July 1939 - A2, A8
New York City, 8 July 1939 - A4
