Hal Hastings
- Born December 19, 1916NYC, orchestra leader (Chevrolet on Broadway)
- Died May 30, 1973Orchestra leader (Chevrolet on Broadway)
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Hal Hastings was an American orchestra leader born on December 19, 1916, in New York City. He was known for leading the orchestra on the radio program Chevrolet on Broadway, which contributed to the popular music scene during his era. Hastings' career was primarily active in the mid-20th century, a period rich with big band and orchestral music.
He passed away on May 30, 1973, at the age of 66. While detailed records of his discography or other musical endeavors are limited, his role as an orchestra leader places him among the notable figures in American orchestral and radio music history of the time.