Hal's Bells

Hal's Bells is a solo album by American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer Hal Russell recorded in May 1992 and released on ECM later that year.

Reception
The AllMusic review awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Although Russell died soon after recording this, there's no sense of desperation on this record; instead there is pure joy, the silly seriousness that Russell brought to all of his recordings."

Track listing
All compositions by Hal Russell except as indicated
 * 1) "Buddhi" - 4:13
 * 2) "Millard Mottker" - 6:48
 * 3) "Portrait of Benny" - 4:01
 * 4) "Strangest Kiss" - 5:03
 * 5) "Susanna" - 4:47
 * 6) "Carolina Moon" (John Pennington) - 6:31
 * 7) "Kenny G." - 6:21
 * 8) "I Need You Now" - 4:38
 * 9) "For Free" - 6:33
 * 10) "Moon of Manakoora" (Alfred Newman, Frank Loesser) - 4:03

Personnel

 * Hal Russell – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, trumpet, musette, vibraphone, drums, bass marimba, congas, gongs, bells, percussion, voice