Lenny Hambro

Lenny Hambro
Lenny Hambro en 1957 con su saxo alto Martin "Magna" y boquilla "Tonalin" de Brilhart
Información personal
Nombre de nacimiento	Leonard William Hambro
Nacimiento	16 de octubre de 1923 Bronx, Nueva York
Fallecimiento	26 de septiembre de 1996 Somers Point (Estados Unidos)
Nacionalidad	Estadounidense
Educación
Educado en	James Monroe High School
Información profesional
Ocupación	Músico de jazz, saxofonista y compositor
Años activo	1942-1995
Géneros	jazz, Swing Bebop Mambo Cubop
Instrumentos	Saxofón, Flauta Clarinete
Discográficas	Savoy, Epic, RCA Victor, Clef, Verve, Norgran Columbia, Mercury

Lenny Hambro (1923–1995), nombre por el que se conoce a Leonard William Hambro, fue un saxofonista de jazz de Estados Unidos, tocando principalmente el saxo alto en un gran número de bandas, orquestas y grupos notables de jazz desde principios de los años 1940 hasta mediados de los años 1960, continuando como músico de estudio, productor, agente artístico y coordinador de espectáculos hasta mediados de los años 1990. En los comienzos de su carrera escribía su nombre como "Lennie", pero lo cambió posteriormente, en 1954 (aunque todavía se referían ocasionalmente a Él de este modo en la prensa hasta 1957).

Discografía

Discografía de Lenny Hambro de 1948 a 2007
	Discografía como líder Ham Nose c/w Try a Little Tenderness (1953; Savoy) Lenny Hambro Mambo Barbarita c/w Feeding the Chicken (1954; Savoy) Lenny Hambro / Eddie Bert Lennie Hambro (1954; Savoy) Lenny Hambro Mambo Hambro (1954; Savoy) Lenny Hambro Message from Hambro (1955; Epic) Lenny Hambro Quintet The Nature of Things (1956; Epic) Lenny Hambro Quintet Discografía como secundario (En saxofón alto salvo nota contraria.) Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra – 1948 / Gene Krupa and His Orchestra - 1949 (1949; Forlane) Lionel Hampton / Gene Krupa and their orchestras Flamingo c/w Carioca (1951; Mercury / Clef) Chico O'Farrill Music from South America (1951; Verve Records) Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz (1951; Clef / Verve) Machito / Chico O'Farrill / Dizzy Gillespie Afro-Cuban (1951; Clef / Verve) Chico O'Farrill Soul Source (1951; Verve) Chico O'Farrill / Machito The Second Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite (1951; Norgran) Chico O'Farrill Bucabu c/w Sonoro (1951; Mercury / Clef) Flip Phillips / Machito JATP Mambo c/w Cuban Blues (1951; Clef) Chico O'Farrill Peanut Vendor c/w Malaguena (1951; Clef) Chico O'Farrill Taboo c/w The Disappearance (1951; Clef) Chico O'Farrill Castaglia c/w Havana Special (1951; Norgran) Chico O'Farrill Chico O'Farrill (1951; Norgran) Chico O'Farrill Our Best (1951; Clef) Varios Artistas Chico O'Farrill Jazz (1951; Clef) Chico O'Farrill Jazz North and South of the Border (1952; Clef / Verve) Chico O'Farrill It Ain't Necessarily So c/w Guess What? (1952; Mercury / Clef) Chico O'Farrill Roots of Rhythm & Blues Vol. 3 - Oh, We-Should-Be-Bop (Savoy/Arista; 1953) Varius Artistas Gene Krupa (1952; Clef) Gene Krupa (no lanzado) Gene Krupa Plays the Classics (1952; Verve) Gene Krupa (no lanzado) Tremendo Cumban (1953; Seeco) Machito y sus Afro-Cubanos Connee Boswell (1954; Brunswick/American Decca) Connee Boswell An Evening with Mary Ann McCall and Charlie Ventura (1954; Norgran) Charlie Ventura Another Evening with Charlie Ventura and Mary Ann McCall (1954; Norgran) Charlie Ventura Various Artists - Tenor Saxes (1954; Norgran) Various Artists (Tenor) Almost Like Being In Love (1954; Norgran) Charlie Shavers (Tenor) Afro-Cuban Jazz (1954; Verve) Machito / Chico O'Farrill / Dizzy Gillespie Classics in Jazz (1955; Columbia) Billy Butterfield and his Orchestra Tony Bennett (1955; Columbia) Tony Bennett All Star Pops (1955; Columbia) Varios Artistas An Afternoon with Charlie Ventura (1957; Columbia/Clef) Charlie Ventura Whatever Lola Wants c/w Heart (1957; Philips - UK) Tony Bennett The New Glenn Miller Orchestra in Hi-Fi (1957; RCA Victor) The New Glenn Miller Orchestra Directed by Ray McKinley (Alto, Clarinete) Something Old, New, Borrowed and Blue (1958; RCA Victor) The New Glen Miller Orchestra Directed by Ray McKinley Mi Amigo, Machito (1958; Tico) Machito and His Afro-Cubans The Miller Sound (1958; RCA Victor) The New Glenn Miller Orchestra Directed by Ray McKinley (Alto, Clarinete) On Tour With The New Glen Miller Orchestra (1959; RCA Victor) The New Glen Miller Orchestra Directed by Ray McKinley Dance anyone? (1960; RCA Victor) The New Glenn Miller Orchestra Dirigida por Ray McKinley (Alto, Clarinete) The Authentic Sound of The New Glenn Miller Orchestra - Today (1961; RCA Victor) The New Glen Miller Orchestra Dirigida por Ray McKinley Glenn Miller Time (1961; RCA Victor) The New Glenn Miller Orchestra Dirigida por Ray McKinley Gene Krupa: Drummin' Man (1963; Columbia) Gene Krupa y varios artistas Inolvidables (1967; Verve) Miguelito Valdes Back to the Miller Sound (1968; Magic - FR) The New Glenn Miller Orchestra Dirigida por Ray McKinley Chico O'Farrill - Married Well (1968; Verve) Chico O'Farrill Orchestra A Breath of Fresh Air (1968; Audiophile) Marlene Ver Planck (Alto , Clarinete) This Happy Feeling (1969; Mounted Records) Marlene Ver Planck (Alto, Clarinete) The Fisher Fidelity Standard (1972; Fisher) Various Artists (disco de demostración cuadrafónico) Think It Over (1978; Private Stock) Cissy Houston As The Time Flies (1978; RCA) Frank Weber Conception: The Gift of Love (1979; Columbia) Bobby Hutcherson A New York Singer (1980; Audiophile) Marlene Ver Planck (Alto, Clarinete) Virus - Original Soundtrack (1980; Nippon Columbia - JP) Teo Macero Billy Butterfield and his Orchestra, 1946 (1981; First Heard Records) Billy Butterfield and his Orchestra Labor of Love (1981; Atlantic) The Spinners Uptown (1990; Columbia) Roy Eldridge with The Gene Krupa Orchestra Live at Carnegie Hall & Montreaux, Switzerland (1990; Columbia) Teresa Brewer (Alto, Clarinete) Tremendo Cumban 1949-52 (1991; Tumbao - SP) Machito and His Afro-Cubans One of a Kind Love Affair – The Anthology (1991; Atlantic) The Spinners (Tenor) The Best of the Mambo, Vol. 1 (1992; BMG International) Varios Artistas The Very Best of Spinners (1993; Rhino) The Spinners (Tenor) Mambo Gee Gee 1950-1951 (1995; Tumbao - SP) Tito Rodriquez and His Orchestra Pure Emotion (1995; Milestone) Chico O'Farrill and His Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra (Alto, Clarinete, Flauta) Ritmo Pa' Gozar (1996; Caney - SP) Machito and His Afro-Cubans Cuban Blues - The Chico O'Farrill Sessions (1996; Verve) Chico O'Farrill (Alto, Clarinete) Let Me Off Uptown (1996; Drive Archives) Gene Krupa and His Orchestra The Swing Era - An Introduction to Gene Krupa - 1927-1947 (1998; Best of Jazz) Gene Krupa The Gene Krupa Story (1999; Proper Box - UK) Gene Krupa Let Me Off Uptown (1999; Columbia) Anita O'Day con Gene Krupa Miguelito Valdes (Verve; 1999) Miguelito Valdes Pandora's Box: 1946-'47 (2000; Hep Records - UK) Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra Cinemaphonic – Electro Soul (2000; Emperor Norton) Varios Artistas Saoco! Masters of Afro-Cuban Jazz (2001; Rhino) Various Artists Mambo Mucho Mambo: The Complete Columbia Masters (2002; Sony) Machito and His Afro-Cuban Orchestra Ritmo Caliente (2002; Proper Box - UK) Machito and His Afro-Cubans (Alto Sax, Tenor Sax) The Essentials (2002; WSM) The Spinners (Tenor) The Chronological Gene Krupa & His Big Band - 1947-1949 (2003; Melodie Jazz Classic) Gene Krupa and His Orchestra Chrome Collection (2003; Atlantic) The Spinners (Tenor Sax) Cigar Lounge, Vol. 3 (2003; Ayia Napa - GE) Various Artists (Alto, Clarinete, Flauta) Cuba 1923-1995 (2003; Fremeaux & Associates - FR) Varios Artistas Arranger's Touch (2004; Proper Box - UK) Varios Artistas The Arranger's Touch: Young Blood (2004; Proper Box - UK) Varios Artistas The Miller Sound On Tour (2004; MSI Music) The New Glenn Miller Orchestra (Alto, Clarinete) A Proper Introduction to Gene Krupa - Up an' Atom (2004; Proper Box - UK) Gene Krupa The Best of the Mambo, Volume 1 (2004; RCA International) Varios Artistas Ritmo Afro-Cubano (2004; Fantasy) Varios Artistas Gene Krupa Vol. 2 Let Me Off Uptown (2004; Naxos - CA) Gene Krupa Drummin' Man 1927-1949 (2005; Jazz Legends) Gene Krupa What Is There To Say? (2005; Jasmine) Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra Chico O'Farrill - The Complete Norman Granz Recordings (2005; Lonehill Jazz) Chico O'Farrill Starburst (2006; Sounds of Yesteryear) Gene Krupa and His Big Band Manteca – The Roots of Afro-Cuban Jazz! (2007; Giant Steps) Varios Artistas The Platinum Collection (2007; WEA International - UK) The Detroit Spinners (Tenor) Coffee Time Jazz (2007; Verve) Varios Artisas Relax and Mambo (2007; Living Era) Machito and His Afro-Cubans Whistle Stop (2009; Montpellier) Ray McKinley and The Glenn Miller Orchestra (Alto , Clarinete)

Enlaces externos

• Wikimedia Commons alberga una categoría multimedia sobre Lenny Hambro.

• Lenny Hambro with The New Glenn Miller Orchestra (1961; Glenn Miller Time, CBS Television) video:
  • «It Must Be Jelly 'Cause Jam Don't Shake Like That». 
  • «Sweet Georgia Brown». 
  • «Struttin' With Some Barbecue». 
  • «American Patrol». 
  • «Bugle Call Rag». 
  • «Muskrat Ramble». 
  • «Swing Low Sweet Chariot». 

• Lenny Hambro en Internet Movie Database (en inglés).

• Datos: Q1818152
• Multimedia: Lenny Hambro / Q1818152