And, of course, there are just plain likes and dislikes. Obviously, I'm not going to torture a singer who's into pop by putting them into a blues session where the players are going to be riffing off some 12-bar thing for an hour and a half. He currently has almost 600 titles and is constantly adding tunes. Again, no worries. Pros and bitter wanna-bes need not apply.
People come in here to de-stress.
They've had a hard enough 15-hour day. You park your egos out front. Enthusiasm, however, is encouraged. A one-man whirlwind, Hall does everything from booking and arranging jams to fixing gear, washing floors and stocking the fridge with pop. Despite the dizzying hours and frenzied pace, his devotion to his clients' needs remains constant.