Bill Frisell
bill frisell bends guitar into whatever shape a song needs, from jazz chambers to folk stages to film scores
William Richard Frisell ( frih-ZEL; born March 18, 1951) is an American jazz guitarist. He first came to prominence at ECM Records in the 1980s, as both a session player and a leader. He went on to work in a variety of contexts, notably as a participant in the Downtown Scene in New York City, where he formed a long… wikipedia →
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in my dreams album
- BILL FRISELL “In My Dreams” - www.musicajazz.it
- Bill Frisell: In My Dreams Album Review - Pitchfork
- BILL FRISELL "IN MY DREAMS" - Blue Note Records
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tour dates and concerts
- Flashback: Ginger Baker Returns to His Jazz Roots With Bill Frisell, Charlie Haden - IMDb
- Bill Frisell Harmony Five Tour Hits Santa Cruz, Berkeley, Healdsburg - Hoodline
- Bill Frisell heads to Bay Area for gigs with friends old and new - The Mercury News
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collaborations and ensembles
- Guest Review: Big Thief at Red Rocks with Bill Frisell and Iris DeMent - The Colorado Sound
- Big Thief Welcomes Bill Frisell & Iris DeMent At Red Rocks - JamBase
- Reviewed: Skúli Sverrisson with Bill Frisell | Kamila Csenge | Jay Matharu - Jazz Journal
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interviews and profiles
- bill frisell: "the times they are a-changin'" and "masters of war," paris theater, 9/2/26 - YouTube
- “Robert asked, ‘Do you know a Led Zeppelin song called The Ocean?’ I just casually answered, ‘Yeah, I know that song’”: Robert Plant bassist Viktor Krauss on the genius of the legendary frontman – and the inspiration he gets from his sister Alison - Guitar World
- “Even if it doesn’t survive, you can just get a screwdriver and screw it back together”: Bill Frisell on why the Telecaster beats the archtop as the touring jazz guitarist’s best friend - Guitar World
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reviews and criticism
- JJ 08/86: Bass Desires – Bass Desires - Jazz Journal
- Jazz Concert Review: The Bill Frisell Trio — This Old Cowpoke was not in the Mood - The Arts Fuse
- The legendary Bill Frisell plays familiar tunes his way - www.roccitymag.com
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