Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Jim Hall - The Guitar Tone Legend

Jim Hall is a living jazz legend. He's influencing a lot of jazz guitarists. His tone is well balanced, warm and reeeaaally smooth. It is that kind of tone, that everybody connecting with jazz music, but it's also an original tone, typical for Jim Hall.
If you are interesting in guitar design or tonewoods, you should check out Hall's guitars. His hollow-bodies are always beautiful and high-grade.
Links:
jimhallmusic.com
ejn.it/mus/hall.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Hall_(musician)

to listen: