by Jim Hall · Concord Jazz · CD · EAN 0013431490425
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«Ballad Essentials» is a jazz compilation by guitarist Jim Hall, released in 2000 on Concord Jazz as a CD.
This compilation brings together ten ballads by Jim Hall with material originally released between 1981 and 1989, according to the sleeve credits, showcasing his lyrical guitar with a warm tone, alongside musicians such as George Shearing and Ron Carter, and includes «Skylark», «Embraceable You» and «Emily».
The compilation was produced by Nick Phillips, with mastering by George Horn and executive production by Glen Barnes and John Burk.
A good entry point for discovering Jim Hall and a selection designed for those who enjoy calm, evocative jazz ballads.
