„In Memory of Lionel Hampton“ – „Tribute to Hamp“
Lionel Leo „Hamp“ Hampton was an American jazz musician and is one of the most famous musicians in jazz history. He worked with prominent legends such as Benny Goodman, Charlie Parker and Quincy Jones. Lionel Hampton was born on April 20th 1908 in Louisville, Kentucky in the United States and died on August 31st 2002. This sculpture was errected in honour of this fantastic creative mind as one of a series around of the Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, where also the walkway names are titeled to jazz musician names. Check out as well the sculpture of Louis Armstrong and nearby is also the famous Matisse Museum. In the middle of the park is also the Villa des Arènes with painted frescos around the building and a big metal tripod Installation in front of it. Even the Garbage Bins offer interesting painted urban artworks.
Jazz Street Signs in the Park
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