Episode #165: Russell Hall

Improv Exchange Podcast by Leander Young

Feb 10, 202554:28Music

Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Russell Hall migrated to the United States in 2007 where his double bass studies progressed quickly through the rigorous programs of The Dillard Center for the Arts and The Juilliard School. Ru...

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