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Rene Hall
real name René Joseph Hall
Morgan City, United States
Rene Hall is credited on 1,923 releases across 415 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,923
Credits
415
Albums
8
Decades active
297
In collections
Biography
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Born September 26, 1912 in Morgan City, Louisiana
Died February 11, 1988 in Los Angeles, California
American guitarist, banjo player, and arranger.
Was married to Sugar Hall
He startet as a banjo player in Joseph Robichaux And His New Orleans Rhythm Boys (August 1933), than he switched to guitar and trombone and played in the Ernie Fields Orchestra. After that he joined Earl Hines And His Orchestra (1935-1942). Around 1949 he formed his own bands.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,923 releases · 415 albums · active 1952–2026
- Performance · 2,539
- Other credits · 73
- Production · 32
- Mastering · 2
Studios: Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · American Sound Studio, Memphis, TN
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Let's Get It On
1973

The Best Of Sam Cooke
1962

Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
2003

Night Beat
1963

Anthology
1974

Motown 1*s
2004

25 #1 Hits From 25 Years
1983

Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits
1976

Ain't That Good News
1964

The Very Best Of Marvin Gaye
1994

Facts Of Life
1973

20/20 Twenty No.1 Hits From Twenty Years At Motown
1980

Let's Get It On
1973

Communication
1971

Mr. Soul
1963

King Of The Surf Guitar
1963

Understanding
1972

Live!!
1971

Finally Got Myself Together
1974

Shake (A Change Is Gonna Come)
1965

All I Really Want To Do
1965

Sam Cooke At The Copa
1964

Golden Summer
1976

Lookin' For A Love Again
1974
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