Gene Hall, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Gene Hall

American musician

Date of Birth: 12-Jun-1913

Date of Death: 04-Mar-1993

Profession: jazz musician, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Morris Eugene Hall (aka M.E.
"Gene" Hall; 12 June 1913 Whitewright, Texas – 4 March 1993 Denton, Texas) was an American music educator, saxophonist, and arranger, known for creating and presiding over the first academic curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in jazz (then called "Dance Band") at an institution of higher learning, being at the University of North Texas College of Music (then, the School of Music at North Texas State Teachers College) in 1947.