Birthday
1951/03/18 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also know as
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William Richard Frisell 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 working relationship with composer and saxophonist John Zorn. He was also a longtime member of veteran drummer Paul Motian's groups from the early 1980s until Motian's death in 2011. Since the late 1990s, Frisell's o...Read more
(2018) Carmine Street Guitars
as Self
(2023) Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
as Self
(2002) Bill Frisell: Live In Montreal
as Himself
(2010) Bill Frisell - Solos - The Jazz Sessions
as Himself
(2020) Motian in Motion
as Self
(2013) Bill Frisell Big Sur Sextet - Festival Jazz Vitoria-Gasteiz
as Himself
(2023) Music for Black Pigeons
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(2014) Bill Frisell - Guitar In The Space Age - Maison de la Culture 2014
as Guitare
(2014) Bill Frisell - Guitar In The Space Age - Maison de la Culture 2014
as Guitar
John Zorn's Naked City: Montreux Jazz Festival 1990
as Himself
(2022) Inside Scofield
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(2002) A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
as Self
(2023) Even Hell Has Its Heroes
as Self
(2017) Bill Frisell: A Portrait
as Himself
(2012) Bill Frisell plays John Lennon La Villete Jazz Festival
as Guitar
(2010) Homeland: The Story of the Lark
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(2017) Bill Frisell Trio - Melbourne Jazz Festival 2017
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(2017) Cinema of Decay: The Films of Bill Morrison
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(2008) McCoy Tyner - Guitars
as Guitar