Jim Hall

Betts, Hall, Leavell and Trucks get together in New-Jersey (1983)

May 7, 1983 - Dickey Betts (voc, g), Jimmy Hall (voc, harmo, s), Chuck Leavell (p, kb, voc), Butch Trucks (d, perc), Danny Parks (viol, voc) and David Goldflies (b,...

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Jimmy Smith records ‘Back at the Chicken Shack’ with Kenny Burrell, Stanley Turrentine et al (1960)

Jimmy Smith's 'Back at the Chicken Shack' is an album recorded on April 25, 1960 with Kenny Burrell, Stanley Turrentine & Donald Bailey and released in 1963 by Blue Note.Track...

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Judy Garland records ‘Judy at Carnegie Hall’ for Capitol (1961)

Judy Garland's 'Judy at Carnegie Hall' is a two-record live recording done on April 23, 1961, at Carnegie Hall, New York City, New York and released in 1961 by Capitol.Track...

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Jim, Bobby and Chet are ‘Country Legends’ in Oslo (1964)

April 15, 1964 - the "Country Legends" European tour with The Blue Boys, The Anita Kerr Singers, Bobby Bare, Chet Atkins and Jim Reeves stops at The Njardhallen Sportshall in...

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Mute publish ‘No More Shall We Part,’ Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds’eleventh album (2001)

'No More Shall We Part' by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds is their eleventh studio album (after a 4-year hiatus) released on April 2, 2001 by Mute.Track Listing :...

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Nina Simone records ‘In Concert’ at Carnegie Hall in New York City (1964)

Nina Simone's 'In Concert' is a live album recorded at Carnegie Hall in New York City, on March 21, April 1 & 6 1964 and released the same year by...

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Happy Birthday Jimmy Cliff. ‘The Older He Comes’

This day (April 1, 1948), in St. James, Jamaica, is born James Chambers a.k.a. Jimmy Cliff, a Jamaican singer.Tracklist : 1 . I Can See Clearly Now (2018) 2 ....

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The ‘Jimi Hendrix Experience Tour’ stops in Louisville, Ky (2014)

March 18, 2014 - the "Jimi Hendrix Experience Tour 2014" featuring (among many others) Kenny Wayne Shepherd and metal legend Zakk Wylde stops at Whitney Hall in Louisville, Ky

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Morrissey releases ‘Vauxhall and I,’ his fourth album produced by Steve Lillywhite (1994)

Morrissey's 'Vauxhall and I' is his fourth studio album produced by Steve Lillywhite and released on March 14, 1994 by Parlophone / Sire/Reprise.Track Listing : 1.Now My Heart Is Full...

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Robert Plant releases ‘Now and Zen,’ his fourth album featuring Jimmy Page on two songs (1988)

Robert Plant's 'Now and Zen' is his fourth solo album released on February 29, 1988 by Es Paranza. Track Listing : 1.Heaven Knows (David Barratt, Phil Johnstone) - 04:06 ....

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 02/52

How well do you know the music of Al Caiola, Frank Vignola, Bucky Pizzarelli, John Pizzarelli, Marc Ribot, Jim Hall, Mike Stern, Lee Ritenour, John Mclaughlin, Paco De Lucia, Al...

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This week In Jazz Legends 50/52

How well do you know the music of Dinah Shore, Andy Williams, Ella Fitzgerald, Milt Jackson, Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw, Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Dave Brubeck,...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 50/52

How well do you know the music of Joe Bonamassa, Derek Trucks, Billy Gibbons, Eric Gales, Lucky Peterson, Robben Ford, Steve Hackett, Joe Satriani, John Mclaughlin, Pat Metheny, Jim Hall,...

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This week In Jazz Legends 40/52

How well do you know the music of Coleman Hawkins, Art Farmer, Jim Hall, Anita O’Day, Oscar Peterson, Ray Bryant, Lester Young, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Billy...

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This week In Jazz Legends (collaborations) 37/52

How well do you know the music of Bobby McFerrin, The LCJO Randy Crawford, Joe Sample, Kenny Garrett, Roy Ayers, Oscar D'Leon, Steve Turre, Joe Zawinul, Trilok Gurtu, Freddie Hubbard,...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 37/52

How well do you know the music of Carlos Santana, Warren Haynes, Jeff Beck, Robert Cray, Peter Frampton, Jerry Garcia, Orianthi, Warren Haynes, Jim Hall, Attila Zoller, Al Di Meola,...

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Playing With Pat Metheny

Antonio Carlos Jobim, Jim Hall, Ulf Wakenius, Charlie Haden, Joe Diorio, Lyle Mays, Dominic Miller, Brad Mehldau, Gary Burton, Herbie Hancock, John Scofield, Esbjörn Svensson.

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella in Berlin’ a live album for Verve (1960)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Ella in Berlin' is a live album recorded on February 13, 1960, at the Deutschlandhalle, Berlin and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing : 1.Gone With The...

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This week In Jazz Legends 05/52

How well do you know the music of Bill Evans’ moody “Nardis” evolves into an introspective canvas, while Carmen McRae’s haunting take on “Round Midnight” fuses jazz clarity with late-night...

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Sonny Rollins begins the recording of the album ‘The Bridge’ (1962)

Sonny Rollins' 'The Bridge' is an album recorded on January 30, February 13 & 14, 1962 and released In 1962 by Bluebird/RCA, three years after his unexpected early retirement in...

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