René Hall

René Hall
Background information
Birth nameRené Joseph Hall
Born(1912-09-26)September 26, 1912
Morgan City, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedFebruary 11, 1988(1988-02-11) (aged 75)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresSoul, rock
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
InstrumentGuitar
Formerly of

René Joseph Hall (September 26, 1912 – February 11, 1988) was an American guitarist and arranger. He was among the most important behind-the-scenes figures in early rock and roll, but his career spanned the period from the late 1920s to the late 1980s, and encompassed multiple musical styles.