Richard Hall
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03/18/12 Albums
does Nate Chinen know his gospel tunes?
Nate Chinen's review copy of "Come Sunday" must include different tunes from the version actually released because the opening track--labelled "Take My Hand Precious Lord" on the jacket and in Nate's column--is actually "Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone...
03/18/12 Albums
does Nate Chinen know his gospel tunes?
Nate Chinen's review copy of "Come Sunday" must include different tunes from the version actually released because the opening track--labelled "Take My Hand Precious Lord" on the jacket and in Nate's column--is actually "Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone...
05/29/11 Community Articles
We still don't know what jazz singing is
The article about Curt Elling was interesting but, based on the title, I was expecting something a little more normative. As far as I can tell, those “slippery parameters of vocal jazz” were not identified or discussed at all other than in the intro? When...
01/17/11 Community Articles
Is jazz today fun to listen to?
Has the movement to conservatory-trained jazz musicians stifled some aspects of the music while over-emphasizing another?
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ReportAbout Richard Hall
A jazz listener since the age of 15, he has contributed reviews and articles to high school and nonprofit organization newsletters. Richard Hall is also a former board member of two nonprofit organizations in the music field. An amateur pianist who likes to play jazz-flavored versions of Great American Songbook tunes.
Richard Hall joined the JazzTimes community on Dec 19, 2010