Lionel Hampton and His Band

Members have included Lionel Hampton, Nichelle Nichols (vocalist), King Curtis (sax), Illinois Jacquet (sax), Milt Buckner (piano), Arnett Cobb (tenor sax), Billy Mackel (guitar), Charles Mingus (bass), Johnny Griffin (sax), Wes Montgomery (guitar), Dinah Washington (vocals), Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Cat Anderson (trumpet), Kenny Dorham (trumpet), Snooky Young (trumpet), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Jerome Richardson (sax), Clifford Brown (trumpet), Anthony Ortega, Gigi Gryce (sax), Monk Montgomery (bass), George Wallington (piano), Art Farmer (trumpet), Quincy Jones, Annie Ross (vocals), Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy DeFranco (clarinet), Albert Ammons (piano).