Jimmy Hall (born April 26, 1949, Birmingham, Alabama) is the lead vocalist, harmonica and saxophone player who co-founded the Southern rock band Wet Willie in Mobile, Alabama in 1970. The band's R&B-soaked rock landed "Keep On Smilin'" in the Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 in 1974, and Wet Willie was later inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Beyond the band, Hall toured with Jeff Beck for much of the 2010s, earned a Grammy nomination for his vocals on Beck's 1985 album Flash, and in 2021 won a Grammy as a guest artist on the Fisk Jubilee Singers' gospel recording.
Hall performed as a featured artist on the ninth annual Allman Betts Family Revival Tour, a 20-date run across the US starting November 29, 2025.
Hall appeared at a sold-out Country Music Hall of Fame concert in Nashville celebrating the new Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising exhibition on November 14, 2025.
Hall is listed as a touring member of the Allman Betts Family Revival's 2026 'A Decade of Revival' coast-to-coast run.
Hall performed at the Pompano Beach Amphitheater on March 16, 2025, as part of Devon Allman's Blues Summit.
Hall won a Grammy Award in the Best Roots Gospel category as a guest artist on the Fisk Jubilee Singers' album Celebrating Fisk!, performing Hank Williams' 'I Saw the Light'.
A legendary Blues Summit featuring Devon Allman, Jimmy Hall, Bernard Allison, and Claudette King - an evening of authentic blues, soul, and live rock.
Blues concert featuring Devon Allman and Jimmy Hall in Salzburg.
