Jim Hall

guitar

Guitarist whose first album is Jazz Guitar (Pacific Jazz, 1957), a trio with Carl Perkins and Red Mitchell playing swing-era standards. The album sold too little for Pacific Jazz to follow it up; it was reissued in 1963 with overdubbed drums.

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Styles

• Cool (Birth of the Cool)
• West Coast

Landmark tracks

• This Is Always (1957)
• Tangerine (1957)
• Deep in a Dream (1957)
• Romain (1962)
• I Hear a Rhapsody (1962)
• Skating in Central Park (Jim Hall) (1962)
• My Funny Valentine (Jim Hall) (1962)

Sources

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