St. Louis Blues musician Tom Hall identified as victim in fatal fire.

Tom Hall, a respected and revered Blues musician in St. Louis, was killed in a fire in his Soulard home. Hall played his acoustic guitar in St. Louis-area bars for decades and was known for his fingerstyle guitar playing. He was described as one of the best acoustic Blues guitarists that St. Louis had to offer and played with other Blues giants in St. Louis such as Henry Townsend, Tommy Bankhead, James Crutchfield, and Leroy Pierson.