Minor Hall

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Bass drum used by Ram Hall with Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band, on display at 1811 Kid Ory Historic House.

Minor Hall (March 2, 1897 – October 16, 1959), better known as Ram Hall,

New Orleans jazz scene. He was the younger brother of Tubby Hall
.

Minor Hall was born in

U.S. Army during World War I. By the time he returned, King Oliver was leading Duhe's band, which Hall rejoined in 1921. In 1926 he played with Jimmie Noone, and then moved to California for an extended run with Mutt Carey
's Jeffersonians (1927โ€“32).

He played in the

Sawtelle, California
, aged 61.

References

  1. Levin, Floyd
    (2002), p. 32. University of California Press At Google Books; retrieved June 11, 2013.
  • Allmusic