The Lionel Hampton Art Tatum Buddy Rich Trio is a 1955 album by Lionel Hampton, Art Tatum and Buddy Rich for Norman Granz' Clef Records. The album has been re-issued on Verve as Tatum Hampton Rich and by Pablo as The Tatum Hampton Rich Trio and as Volume three of Pablo's series, The Tatum Group Masterpieces.

The music was recorded on August 1, 1955, at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles; the album was produced by Norman Granz. Later releases added previously unreleased tracks and alternative takes.

The Lionel Hampton Art Tatum Buddy Rich Trio

Track listing

LP side A

"What Is This Thing Called Love" (Cole Porter) – 7:02

"I'll Never Be the Same" (Frank Signorelli, Matty Malneck, Gus Kahn) – 6:37

"Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 7:04

LP side B

"Hallelujah" (Vincent Youmans, Leo Robin, Clifford Grey) – 4:53

"Perdido" (Juan Tizol, Hans Lengsfelder, Ervin Drake) – 5:03

"More Than You Know" (Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu) – 4:13

"How High the Moon" (Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis) – 5:06

Releases

Clef MGC 709

Verve MGV 8093

Pablo 2310 720

Pablo PACD 2405 426 2

Personnel

Lionel Hampton – vibraphone

Art Tatum – piano

Buddy Rich – drums

References

External links

Clef records discography at jazzdisco.org

1955 albums

Lionel Hampton albums

Art Tatum albums

Buddy Rich albums

Albums produced by Norman Granz

Clef Records albums

Verve Records albums

Pablo Records albums

The Lionel Hampton Art Tatum Buddy Rich Trio