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Biography and Timeline
Jim Hall - great jazz guitaristsHe was an original member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet (1955-1956), and during 1956-1959 was with the Jimmy Giuffre Three.
http://www.playjazzguitar.com/jim_hall.htmlNEA Jazz Masters JimHall
Hall's first significant professional affiliation came as a member of fellow 2004 Jazz Master Chico Hamilton's unique mid-'50s cello-bass-saxophone/flute-guitar-drums band, which established a kind of chamber jazz sensibility with its unique sonic textures.
http://www.iaje.org/bio.asp?ArtistID=70Classic Jazz Guitar - Guitarists
Jim Hall recorded with Jimmy Guiffre during this same period and the Jimmy Guiffre Three recordings have become classics for study by reed players and the jazz guitarists.
http://www.classicjazzguitar.com/artists/artists_page.jsp?artist=16Billboard.com - Biography - Jim Hall
After touring with Ella Fitzgerald (1960-1961) and sometimes forming duos with Lee Konitz, Hall was with Sonny Rollins' dynamic quartet in 1961-1962, recording The Bridge.
http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/bio/index.jsp?pid=6669Jim Hall Biography
A quiet, cool performer known for his inventiveness and lyricism, Jim Hall, who plays both electric and acoustic guitar, is regarded as one of the instrument's greatest stylists.
http://www.musicianguide.com/biographies/1608003122/Jim-Hall.htmlFamous Songs
Free Jim Hall Music Online, Music Downloads, Music Videos ...Always a subtle and introspective player, Hall first came to public attention on the 1950s West Coast Cool scene with Chico Hamilton and Jimmy Guiffre, moving into the '60s with Paul Desmond's sublime quartet.
http://www.rhapsody.com/jimhall/more.htmlEd Fila: Guitarist
Notice the varied use of rhythm and across the bar phrasing (e.g. measures 39-40), and don't miss the references to "Younger Than Springtime" (measures 33-36) and "Can't Help Lovin' That Man of Mine" (measures 41-47).
http://www.edfila.com/index.php?wl_mode=more&wl_eid=80&wl_topic=1&wl...Jim Hall – Music at Last.fm
By 1960 Jim had arrived in New York to work with Sonny Rollins and Art Farmer, among others.
http://www.last.fm/music/Jim+HallJim Hall, MP3 Music Download at eMusic
He was an original member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet (1955-1956), and during 1956-1959 was with the Jimmy Giuffre Three. After touring with Ella Fitzgerald (1960-1961) and sometimes forming duos with Lee Konitz, Hall was with Sonny Rollins' dynamic quartet in 1961-1962, recording The Bridge.
http://www.emusic.com/artist/Jim-Hall-MP3-Download/10558608.htmlDiscography/Musical Works
Jim Hall Discography at CD Universe"...You get more than your money's worth with the friendly, clean-toned, and adventurous sprawl of 17 tracks--reconsidered standards, lovely originals, and a few improv snippets."
http://www.cduniverse.com/sresult.asp?style=music&HT_SEARCH=XARTIST&...Jim Hall: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| ...
One of a pair of recordings made during a tour of Japan for Paddlewheel (a subsidiary of King), the Jim Hall Trio, with bassist Don Thompson and drummer Terry Clarke, is in top form during this 1976 concert.
http://www.music.com/person/jim_hall/1/newreleases/Jim Hall MP3 Downloads - Jim Hall Music Downloads - Jim Ha...
Jim Hall has long exhibited a sense of adventure in his playing, which has intensified as his career has progressed.
http://www.mp3.com/artist/jim-hall/songs/?tag=tabs;songs&om_act=conv...MUSICMATCH Guide: Jim Hall
A harmonically advanced cool-toned and subtle guitarist, Jim Hall has been an inspiration to many guitarists, including some (such as Bill Frisell) who sound nothing like him.
http://www.mmguide.musicmatch.com/artist/artist.cgi?ARTISTID=344156#...Movies and Videos
Jazz Casual: Art Farmer and Jim Hall - Trailer - Showtimes...Two of the great figures of cool jazz, guitarist Jim Hall and flügelhorn man Art Farmer, team up for this performance filmed for the television series Jazz Casual, hosted by respected music critic Ralph Gleason.
http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/movie.html?v_id=230115Jim Hall - Jazz Guitar Master Class, Volume 2 (VHS)
This second video is designed for intermediate to advanced guitarists. It introduces varous ideas and methods for practicing improvisation and self-expression, and features performances with Satshi Inoue on guitar.
http://www.activemusician.com/item--HL.00320208Buy Rittor Music Jim Hall - Jazz Guitar Master Class Volum...
In Volume 3, the Jim Hall Quartet plays original tunes in varous styles, including swing, bossa nova, blues and calypso. Jim analyzes each composition and explains the role of the guitar in different ensemble formats.
http://www.musiciansfriend.com/product/Rittor-Music-Jim-Hall-Jazz-Gu...Awards and Accomplishments
The Prize Winner - Jim HallJim Hall was the seventh American to receive The JAZZPAR Prize (so far the two non-American had been the Englishmen Django Bates in 97 and Tony Coe in 95).
http://www.jazzpar.dk/Prize_Winners/jim_hall.htmlJim Hall Voted Jazz Guitarist of the Year (2006)
The Jazz Journalists Association (JJA) recently held its tenth annual Jazz Awards, honoring jazz musicians and their supporters, on Monday, June 19, at B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill in New York City.
http://www.modernguitars.com/archives/002021.htmlTelarc International: Jim Hall
The first formal recognition came in 1997 when Jim won the 1997 New York Jazz Critics Circle Award for Best Jazz Composer/Arranger.
http://www.telarc.com/biography/bios.asp?aid=38AMS Artists
AMS Artists congratulates Jim Hall on his recognition by The French Ministre of Culture. Jim has been honored with the highest rank in the Order of Arts and Letters: ‘Chevalier’.
http://www.amsartists.com/jim_hall/index.htmlPhotographs and Pictures
Jim Hall PageJim Hall: jazz guitarist, composer, teacher and inspiration.
http://www.joefinn.net/html/jim_hall_page.htmlEarshot :: Art of Jazz Series at Seattle Art Museum
Looking for a picture of an artist who is forever questioning, refusing to stand on his laurels, always on the lookout for the experimental edge and for placing himself amidst challenging younger players? Guitarist Jim Hall is your man.
http://www.earshot.org/promo.htmlPhoto Album
with Jim Hall and Howard Alden
http://www.jimmybruno.com/photo.htmBlogs and Fan Sites
Jim Hall PageWelcome! Here you will find discographies, photographs, biographies etc relating to Wes Montgomery, Django Reinhardt, Les Paul, Charlie Christian, Johnny Smith,Tal Farlow, Martin Taylor, Barney Kessel, Joe Pass, Jim Hall, George Barnes, Howard Alden and other great guitarists.
http://www.gould68.freeserve.co.uk/JimHall3.htmlJazz Guitar - Jim Hall Instructional Videos - Jazz Bulleti...
Jim Hall Instructional Videos
http://forums.allaboutjazz.com/showthread.php?t=17244News and Interviews
Jim Hall News - TopixNews about Jim Hall continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
http://www.topix.net/who/jim-hallHarmony Central®: Jim Hall Gets Sadowsky Signature Archtop...
Sadowsky and Hall also agreed on a laminate construction in the belief that a laminated archtop performs better through an amplifier than a solid wood model. In fact, Hall's previous guitars, a D'Aquisto and Gibson 175 were laminate guitars.
http://news.harmony-central.com/Newp/2004/Jim-Hall-Signature.htmlGuitar Player - Jim Hall
What a pleasure it was to have the legendary Jim Hall in our pages. Inspired by saxophonists, he crafted one of the most distinctive voices in jazz guitar—spare, thoughtful, lyrical, sometimes abstract, always elegant.
http://www.guitarplayer.com/story.asp?storyCode=4351Blesok23, sound reviews - Ljupco Jolevski: Interview with ...
His music style is recognizable not so much because of some typical rive or motif, but because of its approach, sound and feeling.
http://www.blesok.com.mk/tekst.asp?lang=eng&tekst=341Speeches and Quotes
Jazz guitarist from New York City Andrey Ryabov"Mr. Ryabov is truly outstanding. His approach to the guitar is completely innovative and is on the cutting edge of music in terms of the jazz tradition." - Jim Hall, jazz guitarist, composer
http://www.barynya.com/jazz/AndreyRyabov.htmTeaching and Learning
"John – have fun with your music! I do! Jim Hall" Good advice!
http://www.johnschott.com/teaching/Myths and Controversies
BBC - Jazz Review - Jim Hall, Magic MeetingAt the age of 75, Jim Hall says he's still learning to play. It's a typically self effacing comment from the man who's probably the single most important influence on modern jazz guitar (after Jimi Hendrix).
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/9mhj/CTI Jazz: Buy Jazz Photos, Jazz Music, Jazz CDs and DVDs -...
A harmonically advanced cool-toned and subtle guitarist, Jim Hall has been an inspiration to many current guitarists including some (such as Bill Frisell) who sound nothing like him.
http://ctijazz.com/hall.phpE.J.N. - JIM HALL
Jim Hall’s musical style has been in a state of continuous development throughout the course of his career – a career that to date has spanned more than five decades. But just as with advances in technology, medicine, and other fields, Jim’s revolutionary twists and turns in this last decade have been swift.
http://www.ejn.it/mus/hall.htmSunnyside Records: Artists: Jim Hall
His influence in the jazz and jazz guitar pantheon is undeniable: including such important players as Pat Metheny, Bill Frisell and countless others.
http://www.sunnysiderecords.com/artist.php?id=260&Hall&JimJoel Zemel's Jazz Guitar Information and Resources
Guitarists like Pat Metheny, John Abercrombie, John Scofield and Ed Bickert have all been greatly inspired by Jim Hall's legato style of playing, whereby the phrases are more horn like.
http://www.svpproductions.com/guitar2.htmlCriticism, Commentary, and Interpretations
Jim Hall Jazz Guitar Solo Transcription and Analysis by St...As with all Jim Hall solos, one signature is his determination to encorporate the development of ideas and motifs. In that regard, this solo is no different.
http://www.stevekhan.com/feelinga.htmVintage Guitar® magazine : Music Reviews
Jim Hall’s solo albums are consistently top-drawer – always eloquent and interesting, never samey or complacent.
http://www.vintageguitar.com/music/details.asp?ID=458read
The film, by Bruce Ricker, benefits from good timing: Mr. Hall is now going through a creative burst. He has suddenly discovered an affinity for writing arrangements, and he has been releasing a slew of albums, showing off his expanded visions, with brass and string sections and guest soloists.
http://www.artistshare.com/artist_project_read.aspx?artistID=7&proje...Jazz Artist in Residence - Office for the Arts
Jim Hall opened the second half "All the Things You Are" as a solo and "Without a Song" with a small student ensemble (in reference to his landmark recording of "The Bridge").
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~ofa/programs/artists/jazz_artists04.htmlE.J.N. - JIM HALL
Jim Hall’s musical style has been in a state of continuous development throughout the course of his career – a career that to date has spanned more than five decades.
http://www.ejn.it/mus/hall.htmResources, Archives, and Organizations
allmusic ((( Jim Hall > Overview )))After touring with Ella Fitzgerald (1960-1961) and sometimes forming duos with Lee Konitz, Hall was with Sonny Rollins' dynamic quartet in 1961-1962, recording The Bridge.
http://wc03.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:jifrxqt5ldseJim Hall (musician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Hall_(musician)
Jim Hall | Music Artist, Videos, Photos, News, Ringtones, ...
He co-led a quartet with Art Farmer (1962-1964), recorded on an occasional basis with Paul Desmond during 1959-1965 (all of their quartet performances are collected on a Mosaic box set), and then became a New York studio musician.
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/hall_jim/artist.jhtmlContact Information
Jim HallJim Hall, born in Buffalo, and educated at the Cleveland Institude of Music, moved to Los Angeles where he began to attract national, and then international, attention in the late 1950s.
http://www.jimhallmusic.com/contact.aspxNational Initiatives: NEA Jazz Masters on Tour - Jim Hall
Jazz guitarist Jim Hall's technique has been called subtle, his sound mellow, and his compositions understated; yet his recording and playing history is anything but modest.
http://arts.endow.gov/national/jazz/artists_tour/hall.htmlBibliography
Amazon.com: The Best of Jim Hall: Books: Jim Hall14 of this jazz guitar virtuoso's finest songs, in note-for-note guitar transcriptions with tablature.
http://www.amazon.com/Best-Jim-Hall/dp/0634080245/sr=1-3/qid=1161940...JIM HALL - JAZZ GUITAR ENVIRONMENTS
Artist Transcriptions An in-depth study of Jim's unique approach to music in ensemble and solo settings. Includes complete transcript-ions taken from his instruct-ional Star Licks video, also available from Hal Leonard.
http://www.guitarplace.com/gso020.htmlSheet Music Plus - Jim Hall - Exploring Jazz Guitar
Hall takes you on an entertaining guided tour of his workshop with 10 Hall songs and in-depth explorations of each song and playing technique.
http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/store/smp_detail.html?cart=33709152652...
www.jimhallmusic.com
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