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.
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The John Hall Band eponymous
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John Joseph Hall
Tags
- politician
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 7d594f42-aa76-4911-8a63-7f0fd5e5339d
- ISNI
- 0000000114477078
- IPI
- 00061219995
- IPI
- 00269950907
- IPI
- 00472454351
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.