Jazz Articles about Darryl Hall

About Darryl Hall

Album Review

Linus Eppinger & Sam Braysher: A Sinner Kissed an Angel

Read "A Sinner Kissed an Angel" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
July 15, 2026

Once past its rather curious title, there is much to admire and applaud on the debut recording by electric guitarist Linus Eppinger and alto saxophonist Sam Braysher's quartet, not the least of which is the group's tendency to swing at any tempo and in every format and to do so with a mininum of bombast or pretension. Based on the result alone, it is hard to believe that the foursome had been together as a working group for ...

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Album Review

Darryl Hall: Subtle Touch

Read "Subtle Touch" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
July 1, 2000

While bassist Darryl Hall is more than a known quantity among the Philadelphia jazz community, he’s starting to record his vision and expand his recognition among the jazz community along the East Coast as well. Winner of the 1995 Thelonious Monk Jazz Competition on bass, Hall’s vision is one that is unlike that of many bassists in his style of composition, his choice of instrumentation and his role as a bassist.Maybe “Subtle Touch” is the way to describe ...