Bill Frisell

William Richard Frisell (born March 18, 1951) is an American guitarist, composer and arranger. One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell came to prominence as a stalwart for ECM Records. He went on to work in a variety of contexts, notably as a member of the New York City Downtown Scene where he formed a long partnership with John Zorn. He was also a longtime member of Paul Motian's groups from the early 1980s until Motian's death in 2011.

Influenced by: Paul Motian, John Zorn, Jim Hall, Bill Evans

Label:

ECM

Active:

late 1980s-present

Scene:

NYC Downtown

• John Scofield’s ElectrospectiveFri, Oct 23
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• Pat MethenyFri, Sep 18
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• Peter WhiteThu, Jul 9
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• FREWTSat, Jul 11
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• CROAKERTue, Nov 24
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• Boney JamesThu, Oct 29
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• Richard BladeSat, Aug 15
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• Matthew WhitakerSat, Aug 15
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