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Jim Hall - Exploring Jazz Guitar Jim Hall
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corp

Dec 11, 2013 - His book, Exploring Jazz Guitar was more of a series of meditations on the culture of performance than it was a collection of guitar-specific advice. Q: Who have you studied with professionally He introduced me to records of all the classic jazz guitarists, including Charlie Christian, Barney Kessel (one of my all-time favorites), Django Reinhardt, Kenny Burrell, Tal Farlow, Jim Hall, and the seven-string maestro George Van Eps. Dec 14, 2013 - While the guitar has been the driving instrument of rock and roll and the blues, it has stayed in the margins of jazz history, overshadowed by trumpets and saxophones and pianos, its role somewhat undefined. In the Next, he joined the Jimmy Giuffre 3, where his guitar and the leader's clarinet and saxophones were joined by either acoustic bass or Bob Brookmeyer's valve trombone, freely exploring both folksy lyricism and extended compositional structure. Jan 12, 2009 - Two generations of jazz guitar come together on an incomparable collaboration. Dec 20, 2013 - First came the death of the jazz guitarist Jim Hall, followed by Peter O'Toole, the legendary stage and screen actor. Many of these guys I would meet years later and get a chance to play/record with. He recorded three solo albums for the label, plus a duo set with pianist George Shearing and two with bassist Ron Carter. Dec 13, 2013 - Guitarist Jim Hall was only an occasional Concord artist. Seebacher and the orchestra at this annual tribute sponsored by James Martin. Apr 14, 2014 - So I got out that four-string (tenor) guitar and started exploring it. Apr 4, 2014 - This year, John Pizzarelli, the world-renowned jazz guitarist and singer, joins Music Director and Conductor Robert J.