Bill Frisell


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Born: March 18, 1951 in Baltimore, MD
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

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Biography
The defining characteristic of any given jazz musician is frequently his sound. The more control a player has over the nature of that sound, the more likely he is to project a distinctive musical personality. For example, a saxophonist has virtually unlimited physical control of the sound that comes through his horn, and therefore a wide range of t... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2008 History, Mystery
2008 All Hat
2006 Bill Frisell, Ron Carter, Paul Motian
2005 Richter 858
2005 Further East/Further West
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Filmography:
2008 Europafest: Jazz Highlights
2007 Jazz Masters, Vol. 1
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Member Of:
Naked City
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Mick Rossi
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Elliott Sharp
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Influenced By:
Jimi Hendrix
Wes Montgomery
Jim Hall
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