Tony Hall is an American bassist, guitarist and vocalist from
. He is a founding member of
Dumpstaphunk
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Origins and background
The quintet's current lineup features Ivan Neville on vocals, B3 and Clav, the double bass attack and soulful voices of Tony Hall (m ...
. His work includes affiliation with New Orleans artists
Harry Connick Jr.,
Dr. John
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Active as a session musician from ...
, the
Neville Brothers
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History
The group notion started in 1976, when the four brothers of the Neville family, Art (1937–2019), Charles (1938–2018), Aaron (b. 19 ...
,
Aaron Neville
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,
Jean Knight
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,
June Yamagishi
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,
Shannon McNally
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Biography
McNally was born in Hempstead, New York, on Long Island. While studying anthropology at Franklin and Marshall College, she began singing and playing ...
and
the Meters. His recording and, or touring work also includes
Bob Dylan
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,
Emmylou Harris
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,
Trey Anastasio
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,
Dave Matthews,
Willie Nelson
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,
Joan Baez
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,
Brian Eno
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,
Daniel Lanois
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He has produced albums by artists including Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel, Robbie Robertson, Emmylou Harris, Willie ...
,
Jewel,
Edie Brickell
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,
Carlos Santana
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,
Jimmy Buffett
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,
Bonnie Raitt
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,
Linda Ronstadt
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,
Pretty Lights
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,
Herbie Hancock
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and
Maceo Parker
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.
[Kevin Johnso]
Tony Hall Grooves On New Maceo Parker Album, “Soul Food”
''notreble.com'', July 12, 2020
References
External links
Official website
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American bass guitarists
Musicians from New Orleans