Jim Hall

Jim Hall lives in gentleness. 18 of 19 songs are safe — this is music that holds you.

The character of Jim Hall

Across the 19 Jim Hall songs we've measured, intensity averages 24/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Miles Davis (the calmest here, 17) to Baubles Bangles and Beads (the most charged, 39), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1962–1994.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Baubles Bangles and Beads.

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The controlled burn

The quiet ones

All Across the City safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5
Miles Davis safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5
Autumn Leaves safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1962
Freddie Freeloader safe
layered texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1962
In a Mellow Tone safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1962
My Funny Valentine safe
smooth texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1962
Waltz for Debby safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1962
All Blues safe
layered texture · none changes · DR 6 · 1963
Concierto de Aranjuez safe
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1975
Prelude safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1975
Big Blues safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1990
Careful safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1990
Grandfather safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1990
The Answer Is Yes safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1990
These Rooms safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1990
Two's Blues safe
layered texture · mild changes · DR 5 · 1990
Interplay safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1994
Stella by Starlight safe
smooth texture · none changes · DR 5 · 1994

Frequently asked about Jim Hall

Answered from our measurements of every song above.

What is the most intense Jim Hall song?

Of the 19 Jim Hall songs we've measured, “Baubles Bangles and Beads” scores highest at 39/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Jim Hall song?

“Miles Davis” measures gentlest at 17/100. It runs 70 BPM. The songs here span 17–39 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Jim Hall overall?

Jim Hall averages 24/100 intensity across 19 measured songs — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Jim Hall?

The Jim Hall songs we've measured average about 96 BPM — midtempo.

Which Jim Hall songs are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Miles Davis”, “Prelude”, “Grandfather”, “These Rooms”.

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