FRISELL BILL

(CD) SMALL TOWN
Small Town presents guitarist Bill Frisell and bassist Thomas Morgan in a program of duets, the poetic chemistry of their playing captured live at New York's hallowed Village Vanguard. Frisell made his debut as a leader for ECM in 1983 with the similarly intimate In Line. The guitarist's rich history with the label also includes multiple recordings by his iconic cooperative trio with Paul Motian and Joe Lovano, culminating in Time and Time Again in 2007. Small Town begins with a tribute to Motian in the form of a searching, 11-minute inter...
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(CD) RAMBLER
Document of a unique 1984 session with the idiosyncratic guitarist. Frisell jousts with Kenny Wheeler in the front line, tuba man Bob Stewart and bass guitarist Jerome Harris take care of the deep tones, Paul Motian's magic drumming holds the ensemble together. [Recorded August 1984]...
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(CD) LOOKOUT FOR HOPE
Memo from the heyday of the Downtown scene, an album from Frisell's first touring band, with cellist Hank Roberts, drummer Joey Baron and bassist Kermit Driscoll. All material by Frisell, except Thelonious Monk's "Hackensack". [Recorded March 1987]...
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