Jim Hall – Jim Hall

Jim Hall – Jim Hall

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Jim Hall – Jim Hall

Jim Hall – Jim Hall

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Jim Hall – Jim Hall

A masterclass in understated jazz guitar, this self-titled album showcases Jim Hall at his most lyrical, inventive, and harmonically refined. Known for his subtle touch and deep musical intelligence, Hall approaches each standard with a quiet authority - prioritising space, nuance, and melodic storytelling over flash or excess.

Across the album, familiar jazz repertoire is reimagined with remarkable restraint and clarity. From the graceful unfolding of My Funny Valentine and Time After Time to the swinging elegance of Stompin’ At The Savoy, Hall’s interpretations feel fresh and deeply personal. Each note is carefully placed, allowing the music to breathe and evolve naturally.

There’s a strong sense of dialogue throughout - between melody and silence, structure and improvisation. On pieces like Funkallero and Romain, Hall introduces more modern harmonic ideas, while still maintaining his signature lyrical approach. Even the more rhythmically driven tracks remain light, articulate, and effortlessly controlled.

This is guitar jazz at its most refined: intimate, intelligent, and endlessly listenable. A definitive statement from one of the instrument’s most influential voices.

Tracklist:

  1. Stella By Starlight – 3:09
  2. Stompin' At The Savoy – 4:01
  3. Things Ain't What They Used To Be – 4:41
  4. Thanks For The Memory – 5:11
  5. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You – 4:13
  6. My Funny Valentine – 6:54
  7. Time After Time – 6:10
  8. Polka Dots And Moonbeams – 5:50
  9. Tangerine – 3:52
  10. Romain – 5:20
  11. Seven Come Eleven – 3:50
  12. When You Wish Upon A Star – 5:43
  13. Funkallero – 6:11
  14. Off Center – 4:38
  15. Time Enough – 2:40
  16. Abstraction – 4:02

CD Details

Label Giants of Jazz Records
Catalogue Number CD 53218
Year of Release 1995
Country of Pressing Europe
Decade 1960's
Media Condition VG+
Sleeve Condition VG+
Format Notes CD, Compilation

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