''Telephone'' is a live album by bassist

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and guitarist Jim Hall recorded at the

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in 1984 and released on the

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label.A Jim Hall Discography
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Reception

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review by Michael Erlewine said "A live performance -- a concert. Lots of space, and a slow pace. Music to listen to, perhaps a tad too intellectual. Still... lovely".

Track listing

# "Telephone" (Ron Carter) – 5:32 # "

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) – 5:54 # "Candlelight" (Carter) – 4:15 # "Chorale and Dance" (Jim Hall) – 6:50 # " Alone Together" (

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) – 10:29 # "

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) – 7:44 # "Two's Blues" (Hall) – 4:42

Personnel

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References

{{Jim Hall Ron Carter live albums Jim Hall (musician) live albums 1985 live albums Concord Records live albums