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Fact #105600

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Jazz guitarist, composer and arranger Jim Hall dies in his sleep, aged 83, in his apartment in Manhattan, New York City, USA. Hall's illustrious and innovative career involved spells with The Chico Hamilton Quintet, The Jimmy Giuffre Three and The Art Farmer Quartet, but he also pursued an acclaimed solo career.