John Hall

Person · Male

John Hall

US guitarist/vocalist for Orleans, later US congressman

From
Baltimore, United States
Since
1948–present
Releases
7

About

John Joseph Hall (born July 23, 1948) is an American musician, songwriter, politician, environmentalist, and community activist. He was elected to the legislature of Ulster County, New York, in 1989 and the Saugerties, New York Board of Education in 1991, and he was the U.S. representative for New York's 19th congressional district, serving from 2007 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Hall also founded the rock band Orleans in 1972 and continued to perform with them up until 2022.

From John Hall (New York politician) on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Discography

Albums 7

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Married

Also known as

John Joseph Hall

Tags

  • politician

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000114477078
IPI
00061219995
IPI
00269950907
IPI
00472454351

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