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Edmond Hall

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American jazz clarinetist (1901–1967)

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  • Diary of a Confederate Soldier James E. Hall

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1901-05-15
Active to
1967-02-11
dixielandjazzswing

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Edmond Hall (15 May 1901, Reserve, Louisiana – 11 February 1967, Boston) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader. His father Edward Blainey Hall and mother Caroline Duhe had eight children, Priscilla (1893), Moretta (1895), Viola (1897), Robert (1899), Edmond (1901), Clarence (1903), Edward (1905) and Herbert (Herb, 1907). It took Edmond Hall a long period to develop his own musical individuality, but by the early '40s he had a very distinctive and dirty sound on the clarinet that was i

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