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Music aficionados and jazz enthusiasts, get ready for an unparalleled auditory experience with the release of "Louis Stewart with Jim Hall - THE DUBLIN CONCERT." This newly unearthed live recording from December 26, 1982, is a unique collaboration between two of the most revered guitarists in jazz history. Available on September 6, 2024, this album promises to be a treasured addition to any jazz collection.
Recorded at Dublin’s Maccabi Hall, "THE DUBLIN CONCERT" captures an intimate and electrifying performance by Louis Stewart and Jim Hall. This concert was an unexpected delight for Dublin jazz fans, hastily arranged when it was discovered that Hall was vacationing in Ireland. The serendipitous event brought together Louis Stewart, Ireland’s first world-class jazz musician, and Jim Hall, a modern jazz guitar pioneer. Despite their differing styles, the two guitarists delivered a spellbinding performance, showcasing their deep mutual respect and masterful interplay.
Read more: Rediscovered Gem: "Louis Stewart with Jim Hall - THE DUBLIN CONCERT"