Jazz Guitar (album)

Jazz Guitar is the debut album by jazz guitarist Jim Hall recorded in early 1957 for the Pacific Jazz label.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[4]

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden stated "a valuable introduction to the long, successful career of Jim Hall. The music sticks to familiar standards from the swing era and is often low key, much like the man himself".^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Stompin' at the Savoy" (Benny Goodman/Chick Webb/Edgar Sampson)	4:04
2.	"Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington)	4:44
3.	"This Is Always" (Harry Warren/Mack Gordon)	2:49
4.	"Thanks for the Memory" (Ralph Rainger/Leo Robin)	5:15
5.	"Tangerine" (Johnny Mercer/Victor Schertzinger)	3:56
6.	"Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young/Ned Washington)	3:10
7.	"9:20 Special" (Earle Warren/Jack Palmer/William Engvick)	5:42
8.	"Deep in a Dream" (Jimmy Van Heusen/Eddie DeLange)	4:31
9.	"Look for the Silver Lining" (Jerome Kern/Buddy DeSylva)	3:14
10.	"Seven Come Eleven" (Goodman/Charlie Christian)	3:55

Personnel

Jim Hall – guitar
Carl Perkins – piano
Red Mitchell – double bass

References

^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed January 13, 2016
^ Edwards, D., Eyries, P. & Callahan, M., World Pacific Album Discography, accessed January 13, 2016
^ Berry, S. C., A Jim Hall discography, accessed January 13, 2016, 2015
^ ^a ^b Dryden, Ken. Jazz Guitar – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.

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[1] Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed January 13, 2016

[2] Edwards, D., Eyries, P. & Callahan, M., World Pacific Album Discography, accessed January 13, 2016

[3] Berry, S. C., A Jim Hall discography, accessed January 13, 2016, 2015

[Allmusic-4] Dryden, Ken. Jazz Guitar – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.

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