# Tangerine guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Tangerine by Jim Hall (1957). From the album Jazz Guitar. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. A jazz classic from the 1950s.

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Jim Hall, 1957, from *Jazz Guitar*. Solo by *Jim Hall*.

A light, swinging reading of the standard with Hall's melodic, economical phrasing. Early proof of his distinctive restraint.

Tangerine by Jim Hall is #15 in our ranking of the best Jim Hall guitar solos. The solo is played by Jim Hall and the song was released in 1957.

## In our lists

- [The Best Jim Hall Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/jim-hall-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Tangerine?

Jim Hall played the solo on Jim Hall's Tangerine (1957).

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