Jim Hall
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Guitarists · 1930–2013

Jim Hall

American jazz guitarist, composer (1930–2013)

Born
4 December 1930
Buffalo
Died
10 December 2013
Buffalo
Country
United States
Active
1955–2013
Record labels
A&M Records, CTI Records, ArtistShare
Discography
43 albums

Biography

Jim Hall was a jazz musician who played guitar. Jim Hall was born on 4 December 1930 in Buffalo and died on 10 December 2013 in Buffalo. The music is usually filed under jazz and cool jazz. Record labels: A&M Records, CTI Records and ArtistShare. The discography here lists 43 albums, from “A Girl And A Guitar” (1958) to “The Early Albums Collection” (2023). Honours include NEA Jazz Masters.

James Stanley Hall (December 4, 1930 – December 10, 2013) was an American jazz guitarist, composer and arranger.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

A Girl And A Guitar 1958
"Live" at the Half-Note 1964 · Live
To Sweden With Love 1964
It’s Nice to Be With You - Jim Hall in Berlin 1969
Concierto 1975
Commitment 1976
Jazz Impressions Of Japan 1977
Jim Hall and Red Mitchell 1978 · Live
Jim Hall's Three 1986
... Where Would I Be? 1991
Jim Hall and Friends Live 1991 · Live
Concierto De Aranjuez 1992
Subsequently 1992
Youkali 1992
Something Special 1993
Dedications & Inspirations 1994
All Across the City 1995
Dialogues 1995
Panorama: Live at the Village Vanguard 1997 · Live
Textures 1997
By Arrangement 1998
Jim Hall & Pat Metheny 1999 · Live
Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival 1999 · Live
Grand Slam: Live at the Regattabar 2000 · Live
Jim Hall & Basses 2001
Downbeat Critics' Choice 2002
Jim Hall Live! 2003 · Live
Magic Meeting 2004 · Live
The Unreleased Sessions 2004
Duologues 2005
Free Association 2006
Hemispheres 2008
The Complete Town Hall Concert 2009 · Live
Three Classic Albums Plus 2011
Conversations 2012
Live Vol. 2-4 2012 · Live
Live In Tokyo: Complete Version 2015 · Live
Something Extraordinary 2015
Valse Hot: Sweet Basil 1978 2016 · Live
Live In London 2019 · Live
Uniquities 2022 · Live
The Early Albums Collection 2023
Jazz Impressions of Japan & Live in Tokyo · Live

Also plays on

Albums where Jim Hall is credited as a sideman

Awards

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Jim Hall play?

Jim Hall is known for playing guitar.

When and where was Jim Hall born?

Jim Hall was born 4 December 1930 in Buffalo.

What are Jim Hall's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include A Girl And A Guitar (1958), "Live" at the Half-Note (1964), To Sweden With Love (1964), It’s Nice to Be With You - Jim Hall in Berlin (1969) and Concierto (1975).

External links

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