Jimmy Hall

Chewing the Gristle with Greg Koch

Jimmy Hall is a vocalist, harpist, and saxophonist extraordinaire. He is known for his time with Wet Willie, Jeff Beck, the Dickey Betts band, Hank Williams Jr., and as a recent contributor to the Allman Betts Family Revival. Today the mighty Mr. Hall joins Greg to chew the gristle!

2:46 - Jimmy’s upbringing, his draw to music, and the early years in Georgia with the Allman Brothers

22:02 - Turning pro and receiving support from his parents

24:42 - How to sing in a LOUD band

30:27 - Back to Georgia - the vibe, the music, the scene, and Jimmy’s time with Capricorn records

44:29 - Keeping your head above water when the skies turn dark

51:24 - Staying busy keeps you young

Total Length: 57:22

Chapters

1. Jimmy Hall (00:00:00)

2. Jimmy’s upbringing, his draw to music, and the early years in Georgia with the Allman Brothers (00:02:46)

3. Turning pro and receiving support from his parents (00:22:02)

4. How to sing in a LOUD band (00:24:42)

5. Back to Georgia - the vibe, the music, the scene, and Jimmy’s time with Capricorn records (00:30:27)

6. Keeping your head above water when the skies turn dark (00:44:29)

7. Staying busy keeps you young (00:51:24)