[5] After serving four years in the United States Navy, Hall's career started in the 1950s working for local radio stations in Elkin, particularly as disk jockey at WIFM-FM for 13 years.

[5] In 1960, Hall became the first person to work on the public address system at Bristol Motor Speedway, which was stated as "dumb luck".

[7] On July 5, 2014, Hall announced that the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona would be his final broadcast.

[8] In 2007, he was inducted into the National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Hall of Fame.

[7] On January 26, 2016, MRN president David Hyatt announced that Hall had died at the age of 83 after complications from surgery.