Edmond Hall

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Edmond Hall was an American jazz clarinetist renowned for his energetic, blues-inflected playing and prominent role in the swing and traditional jazz eras.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American jazz musician
human
jazz clarinetist
musician
activeYearsEnd 1960s
activeYearsStart 1920s
associatedAct Eddie Condon
Edmond Hall’s All Stars
George Lewis
James P. Johnson
Kid Ory
Louis Armstrong
Mezz Mezzrow
Red Allen
linked to: Henry "Red" Allen

Teddy Wilson
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1901-05-15
dateOfDeath 1967-02-11
ethnicGroup African American
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Hall
genre Dixieland
linked to: New Orleans jazz

jazz
swing music
traditional jazz
givenName Edmond
instrument clarinet
movement New Orleans jazz tradition
linked to: New Orleans jazz

swing era
name Edmond Hall
notableFor blues-inflected style
energetic clarinet playing
prominent role in swing and traditional jazz eras
notableWork Edmond Hall’s Celeste Quartet recordings
Profoundly Blue
occupation bandleader
clarinetist
placeOfBirth Reserve, Louisiana, United States
linked to: Reserve, Louisiana
placeOfDeath Boston, Massachusetts, United States
recordLabel Blue Note Records
Commodore Records
Decca Records
Riverside Records
residence New York City, United States
linked to: New York City
sexOrGender male
styleCharacteristic driving swing feel
powerful tone
use of blues phrasing

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Edmond Hall name Edmond Hall