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Bill Frisell

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William Richard Frisell
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Born: March 18, 1951, Baltimore, Maryland
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Releases:
Good Buddies (LP, Album)   EMI Belgium 1978
Okno (LP, Album)   Supraphon 1980
In Line (LP)   ECM Records 1983
...Theoretically (LP, Album)   Empire Productions 1984
Dveře / Door (LP)   Supraphon 1985
Rambler (Album) (3 versions)   ECM Records ... 1985
Smash & Scatteration (Album) (2 versions)   Minor Music ... 1985
...Theoretically (LP, Album)   Minor Music 1986
Marc Johnson's Bass Desires (12", Promo)   ECM Records 1986
Untitled (Flexi, 7", Squ)   Guitar Player Magazine, Eva-Tone Soundsheets, Eva-Tone Soundsheets 1986
News For Lulu (Album) (3 versions)   Hat Hut Records 1988
Before We Were Born (Album) (2 versions)   Elektra Musician 1989
Is That You? (Album) (2 versions)   Elektra 1990
More News For Lulu (CD, Album)   Hat Hut Records 1992
Motian In Tokyo (CD, Album)   JMT Productions 1992
Have A Little Faith (CD)   Nonesuch 1993
American Blood Safety In Numbers (CD)   veraBra Records 1994
This Land (CD)   Nonesuch 1994
Deep Dead Blue - Live 25 June 95 (CD, Album)   Warner Bros. Records, Nonesuch 1995
Music For The Films Of Buster Keaton: The High Sign/One Week (CD, Album)   Elektra, Nonesuch 1995
Falling Off The Roof (CD, Album)   Atlantic 1996
Quartet (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 1996
Angel Song (CD)   ECM Records 1997
Down Home (CD, Album)   Intuition Records 1997
Motion Pictures (CD, Album)   Intuition Records 1997
Nashville (CD)   Nonesuch 1997
Gone, Just Like A Train (CD)   Nonesuch 1998
Songs We Know (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 1998
Good Dog, Happy Man (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 1999
We'll Soon Find Out (CD)   Intuition Records 1999
Ghost Town (CD)   Nonesuch 2000
Bill Frisell With Dave Holland And Elvin Jones (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 2001
Blues Dream (CD)   Nonesuch 2001
Trosper (CDr)   Fantagraphics Books 2001
Selected Recordings (CD)   ECM Records 2002
The Willies (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 2002
The Intercontinentals (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 2003
An Exclusive Interview With Dave Douglas (CD, Smplr, Promo)   Bluebird (3), BMG 2004
Petra Haden And Bill Frisell (CD, Album)   Skip Records (2) 2004
Unspeakable (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 2004
East / West (2xCD)   Nonesuch 2005
Bill Frisell, Ron Carter, Paul Motian (Album) (2 versions)   Nonesuch 2006
History, Mystery (2xCD)   Nonesuch 2008
The Sweetest Punch (CD)   Decca  
Appears On:
Fluid Rustle (Album) (2 versions)   ECM Records 1979
Amarcord Nino Rota (LP, Comp) Juliet Of The Spirits Hannibal Records 1981
Blue Jay Sessions (LP, Album)   Headfirst Records, Inc. 1981
Amarcord Nino Rota (CD, Album) Juliet Of The Spirits Hannibal Records 1982
Later That Evening (Album) (2 versions)   ECM Records 1982
Paths, Prints (Album) (2 versions)   ECM Records 1982
Psalm (Album) (2 versions)   ECM Records 1982
Wayfarer (LP, Album)   ECM Records 1983
Oshumare (CD, Album) Waiting Inside Gramavision 1984
Bad Alchemy Nr 3 (Cass) Cobra, Exercise Nr.1 Bad Alchemy 1985
Jack Of Clubs (LP)   Soul Note 1985
Bass Desires (Album) (3 versions)   ECM Records 1986
Fragments (Album) (2 versions) Monica Jane ECM Records 1986
Godard Ça Vous Chante? (Comp) (2 versions) Godard Nato 1986
Lyle Mays (Album) (6 versions)   Geffen Records ... 1986
The Big Gundown (Album) (3 versions) The Big Gundown, Eroti... Nonesuch ... 1986
Bad Alchemy Nr 7 (Cass) Urban Rite Bad Alchemy 1987
Cobra (Album) (5 versions)   Hat Hut Records ... 1987
Fulton Street Maul (Album) (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1987
Misterioso (CD, Album)   Soul Note 1987
Mumbo Jumbo (Album) (2 versions)   Rift ... 1987
Out Of This Dream (CD, Album) Broken Bicycles, Tempt... Megadisc 1987
Out Of This Dream: A Third Side (CD) Off Into Whiteness, So... Megadisc 1987
Rē Records Quarterly Volume 2 Number 1 (LP, Comp) The Same Thing Rē Records 1987
Second Sight (CD, Album)   ECM Records 1987
Second Sight (LP)   ECM Records 1987
Spillane (Album) (2 versions) Spillane Nonesuch 1987
Steal This Disc (CD, Comp) Size 10½ Sneaks Rykodisc 1987
Strange Meeting (Album) (3 versions) Strange Meeting, Unsci... Antilles 1987
Strange Weather (LP, Album) I'll Keep It With Mine Island Records 1987
The President (LP)   Dossier 1987
This New Generation (Album) (3 versions) Gravity Fails Elektra Musician 1987
Big Music (Album) (2 versions)   Venture Records (2) 1988
Claude's Late Morning (Album) (2 versions)   Gramavision 1988
Comme Des Garçons Volume One (CD, Album) Something To Hold On T... Venture Records (2) 1988
Greed (Album) (3 versions) Steel Wool, Para Não ... Virgin Records America ... 1988
Lookout For Hope (Album) (2 versions)   ECM Records 1988
Monk In Motian (Album) (3 versions)   JMT Productions ... 1988
Plunderphonics (12") Don't Mystery Lab 1988
Re-Marrying For Money (Cass, Album)   SST Records 1988
Stay Awake (Various Interpretations Of Music From Vintage Disney Films) (Album, Comp) (3 versions) Hi Diddlee Dee Dee (An... A&M Records 1988
Street Dreams (CD, Album)   Geffen Records 1988
Street Dreams (LP)   Geffen Records 1988
Comme Des Garçons Volume One (LP, Album) Something To Hold On T... Venture Records (2) 1989
Comme Des Garçons Volume Two (LP, Album) You Will Be All Right Venture Records (2) 1989
Cynical Hysterie Hour (CD, Album)   CBS/Sony 1989
Each Man Kills The Thing He Loves (Album) (6 versions)   Island Records ... 1989
Each Man Kills The Thing He Loves (Maxi) (3 versions)   Island Records 1989
Estrangeiro (CD, Album)   Elektra Musician, Elektra Musician 1989
Man Of Misfortune (7")   Island Records, Island Records 1989
Naked City (Album) (4 versions)   Nonesuch 1989
One Time Out (CD, Album)   Soul Note 1989
Rodan (CD, Album)   hat ART 1989
Torture Garden (Cass, Album)   Shimmy Disc 1989
You Take Away The Sun (Maxi, Single) (2 versions)   Island Records 1989
Bill Evans (CD, Album)   JMT Productions 1990
Filmworks I: 1986-1990 (Album, Comp) (5 versions)   Tzadik ... 1990
Hi (LP) Tick Tock Virgin, Virgin 1990
Robin Holcomb (LP)   Elektra 1990
After The Requiem (2 versions) After The Requiem, The... ECM Records 1991
Cobra (2xCD, Album)   Hat Hut Records, Nippon Crown 1991
Where In The World? (CD, Album)   Nonesuch 1991
Grace Under Pressure (CD, Album)   Blue Note 1992
Grand Guignol (CD, Album)   Avant 1992
Heartbeat (CD, Album) Heartbeat (Tainai Kaik... Virgin Records America, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc. 1992
Heretic: Jeux Des Dames Cruelles (CD, Album)   Avant 1992
Miracle Mile (CD, Album)   Elektra, Nonesuch 1992
On Broadway, Vol.III (CD, Album)   JMT Productions 1992
Tuskegee Experiments (Album) (2 versions) Tuskegee Strutter's Ba... Nonesuch ... 1992
Weird Nightmare: Meditations On Mingus (CD, Album) Canon (Part 1), Medita... Columbia 1992
Weird Nightmare: Meditations On Mingus (CD, Album) Canon (Part 1), Medita... Columbia, Sony 1992
Absinthe (CD, Album)   Avant 1993
Radio (CD, Album)   Avant 1993
Virgin Tracks (CD, Album) Cloud # 9 Virgin Records (Japan) 1993
When Elephants Dream Of Music (CD)   Gramavision 1993
Almost Normal (CD, Album, Comp) Monika's Garden JMT Productions 1994
Fascination (CD, Album)   CMP Records 1994
Going Back Home (CD)   Atlantic 1994
Going Back Home (CD)   Atlantic 1994
Trioism (CD, Album)   JMT Productions 1994
At The Village Vanguard (CD, Album)   JMT Productions 1995
Dialogues (CD, Album)   Telarc 1995
Filmworks III: 1990-1995 (2 versions) Music For Tsunta (Nine... EVVA ... 1995
Music For Six Musicians (CD, Album) "I'll Chill On The Mar... Nonesuch 1995
Tops Of Trees (CD) Looking For America EVVA 1995
Filmworks VII: Cynical Hysterie Hour (CD, Album, RE)   Tzadik 1997
Great Jewish Music: Burt Bacharach (2xCD, Comp) What The World Needs N... Tzadik 1997
New Traditions In East Asian Bar Bands (CD) Hu Die Tzadik 1997
Selected Signs, I (CD) Past Present ECM Records, BMG Classics 1997
Sound Of Love (CD)   Winter & Winter 1997
A Perfect Stranger - The Island Anthology (Comp) (2 versions)   Island Records 1998
Comme Des Garçons + Remix With Arto Lindsay (2xCD) You Will Be All Right,... Epic/Sony 1998
Dead Bees On A Cake (Album) (6 versions) Dobro #1, Krishna Blue Virgin ... 1999
Godard / Spillane (CD) Godard, Godard, Spillane Tzadik 1999
Inside (CD)   Elektra 1999
Romance With The Unseen (CD)   Blue Note 1999
Songs From Dead Bees On A Cake (CD, Smplr, Promo) Krishna Blue Virgin 1999
The Sweetest Punch (7", Ltd, Single)   Decca 1999
Tucumã (CD, Album) Amor Brasileiro, Tucumã Verve Records 1999
Caged/Uncaged - A Rock/Experimental Homage To John Cage (LP, RE) Verlaine : Part 2 La B... Get Back 2000
Clearance Sale (CD, Album, Dig) Fome, We Didn't Ask Fo... ESC Records 2000
Everything And Nothing (Comp) (7 versions) The Scent Of Magnolia... Virgin ... 2000
In His Own Sweet Way - A Tribute To Dave Brubeck (CD) Summer Song Avant 2000
Music From The Motion Picture : The Million Dollar Hotel (CD, Album) Satellite Of Love (Rep... Interscope Records 2000
The Story Of Iceland (CD) Hour Of Fair Karma (Pa... Tzadik 2000
The Verve Album (2xCD, Comp) Summer Running Verve Records 2000
Blue Marble (CD, Album)   Tzadik 2001
Groundwork: Act To Reduce Hunger (CD, Comp, Dig) Keep Your Eyes Open (L... Hear Music 2001
Life On A String (Album) (2 versions) Washington Street Nonesuch 2001
Transparency (CD, Album, RM, Sma)   Winter & Winter 2001
Come Away With Me (Album) (9 versions) The Long Day Is Over Blue Note ... 2002
Film Music 1998-2001 (CD, Album)   Tzadik 2002
Live Volume One: Knitting Factory 1989 (CD)   Tzadik 2002
Selected Recordings (2xCD, Comp) The Path ECM Records, ECM Records 2002
Songs To No One 1991-1992 (3 versions) Satisfied Mind Evolver (US) ... 2002
Antologia 67/03 (2xCD, Comp) O Estrangeiro Universal Music (France) 2003
Masada Guitars (CD, Album)   Tzadik 2003
Slingshot Professionals (CD, Album)   Rykodisc 2003
Strange Liberation (CD)   Bluebird (3) 2003
Troubled By The Fire (Album) (2 versions) Tiger Tatoos, Ohio Clo... Bella Union ... 2003
Enter The Mowo! (CD, Album) Salted Fatback Hyena Records 2004
12 Songs (CD, Album)   Cryptogramophone 2005
Comme des Garçons (SACD)   Saidera Records 2005
Complete Studio Recordings (5xCD, RM + Box, Dig)   Tzadik 2005
Dreaming Wide Awake (CD, Album)   Verve Forecast 2005
Dreaming Wide Awake (CD, Album)   Universal Music (Japan) 2005
Dreaming Wide Awake (CD, Album)   Verve Forecast 2005
Ghetto Bells (CD, Album, Dig) Gnats New West Records, Inc. 2005
I Have The Room Above Her (CD, Album)   ECM Records 2005
Liberation Music Orchestra - Not In Our Name (CD) Throughout Verve Records 2005
Live With The Metropole Orkest - My Flame Burns Blue (2xCD, Album) Upon A Veil Of Midnigh... Deutsche Grammophon, Deutsche Grammophon, Deutsche Grammophon 2005
Two Doors "In The Palace Of Dreams" (CD, Album, RE) Data Trash, Stella, Pi... Times Square Records 2005
Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, & Chanteys (Album) (2 versions) Cape Cod Girls, Dead H... Anti- 2006
Behind Us (CD, Album) Blankets Dynamophone Records 2007
Floratone (CD, Album)   Blue Note 2007
Saltbreakers (CD, Album) To The Country Nonesuch, Nonesuch 2007
Time And Time Again (CD, Album)   ECM Records, ECM Records 2007
Guitars (CD, Album + DVD, Int + , Dig) Boubacar Half Note Records, Inc., McCoy Tyner Music 2008
Recovery (CD, Album)   Yep Roc Records 2008
The Bees Made Honey In The Lion's Skull (Album) (5 versions)   Southern Lord ... 2008
Destiny Street Repaired (Album) (2 versions) Going Going Gone, Time... Insound 2009
The Funky Way Of Emil Viklický (Comp) (3 versions)   Vampi Soul 2009
Tracks Appear On:
The Improvisors (Cass, Comp) Untitled, Untitled Tellus 1986
Rē Records Quarterly Volume 2 Number 1 (LP, Comp) The Same Thing Rē Records 1987
Steal This Disc (CD, Comp) Size 10½ Sneaks Rykodisc 1987
Here It Is, The Music - CDK Vol. 1 (CD, Comp, Promo) Size 10½ Sneaks Rykodisc 1988
Stay Awake (Various Interpretations Of Music From Vintage Disney Films) (Album, Comp) (4 versions) Hi Diddlee Dee Dee (An... A&M Records 1988
From HipHop To BeBop (CD, Comp) Dark Skin Rhythm Attack Productions 1990
Rubáiyát (Elektra's 40th Anniversary) (Comp) (4 versions) Going Going Gone Elektra 1990
A Confederacy Of Dances Vol 1: Concert Recordings From The Roulette Series, New York (CD) April 16, 1988 Einstein Records 1992
Great Jewish Music: Burt Bacharach (2xCD, Comp) What The World Needs N... Tzadik 1997
New Country - Volume 4 - Number 8 (CD, Comp, Sli) Gimme A Holler New Country 1997
In His Own Sweet Way - A Tribute To Dave Brubeck (CD) Summer Song Avant 2000
Music From The Motion Picture : The Million Dollar Hotel (Album) (2 versions) Tom Tom's Room Interscope Records ... 2000
Sean Connery: Finding Forrester (Music From The Motion Picture) (CD, Album) Under A Golden Sky, Ov... Columbia, Legacy, Sony Music Soundtrax 2000
The Unforgettable Fire / The Million Dollar Hotel (CD) Tom Tom's Room Island Records 2000
Groundwork: Act To Reduce Hunger (CD, Comp, Dig) Keep Your Eyes Open (L... Hear Music 2001
New Morning : A Dream Mix By Yvinek (CD, Mixed) Keep Your Eyes Open BMG (France) 2004
The Nonesuch Collection (CD) Del Close Uncut Magazine 2004
Mars 2005 (CD) Moon River Les Inrockuptibles 2005
Back To Mine (CD, Promo) Self Portrait In 3 Col... DMC Publishing 2006
KUT Live (CD, Comp) Ventura KUT 2006
Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, & Chanteys (Album) (2 versions) Spanish Ladies Anti- 2006
The Funky Way Of Emil Viklický (Comp) (3 versions) Trochu Funky (The Funk... Vampi Soul 2009
Unofficial Releases:
Dead Bees On A Cake (CD, Album) Dobro #1, Krishna Blue ООО "ДОРА" 1999
Retro (CD, Mixed) Little Wooden Head Wohnstubb Recordings 1999
The Big Gundown (CD, Album, Ltd)   ArsNova 1999
Absinthe (CD, Album, Ltd)   ArsNova 2000
Everything And Nothing (Comp) (2 versions) The Scent Of Magnolia... Stress Records (2) ... 2000
Grand Guignol (CD, Album, Ltd)   ArsNova 2000
Heretic Jeux Des Dames Cruelles (CD, Ltd)   ArsNova 2000
Radio (CD, Album, Ltd)   ArsNova 2000
O Corpo Sutil / The Subtle Body (CD, Album, Ltd) My Mind Is Going, Nobo... ArsNova  
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