Hal Russell

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Born
28 August 1926
Born In
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Died
5 September 1992 (aged 66)
Hal Russell (born Harold Luttenbacher, 1926–1992) was an American free musician. He performed mainly on drums and saxophone, but occasionally on trumpet or vibraphone. Russel's fiery music was marked by significant humor, not unlike much of Dutch drummer Han Bennink's output. His music was so accessible that People magazine hailed The Finnish Swiss Tour on ECM as one of its top 5 albums of the year. Russell set the table for the free improv and scene which exploded later in the 90's in Chicago. Cited by some as a missing link between the and later … read more
Hal Russell (born Harold Luttenbacher, 1926–1992) was an American free musician. He performed mainly on drums and saxophone, but occasionally on trumpet or vibraphone. Russel's fiery music was marked by significant humor, not unlike much of Dutch drummer Han Bennink's output. H… read more
Hal Russell (born Harold Luttenbacher, 1926–1992) was an American free musician. He performed mainly on drums and saxophone, but occasionally on trumpet or vibraphone. Russel's fiery music was marked by significant humor, not unlike much of Dutch drummer Han Bennink's output. His music was so accessible that People magazine hailed The Finnish Swiss… read more

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1 Raining Violets Raining Violets
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2 Linda's Rock Vamp Linda's Rock Vamp
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3 For M (The Hal Russell Story / Pt. IV Fast Company) For M (The Hal Russell Story / Pt. IV Fast Company)
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    1 Jan 1992 · 10 tracks

    Hal's Bells
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