Hampton, Lionel

ID
1258
Nationality
American
Afro-American/Black
Occupation
Jazz musician
Summary
Hearing. A famous jazz musician who suffered for many years from tinnitus; established the Lionel Hampton Ear Research Foundation, located in New York City, to pursue a cure for tinnitus sufferers.
References
Deaf Life, Aug. 1993, p.Plus 24.
Dates
fl. 1993