BILL FRISELL "Unspeakable ...

The Washington Post;  February 11, 2005 ;     561 words ...Bill Frisell is not only one of the most inventive...The dozen tracks on "Petra Haden and Bill Frisell" include songs from Stevie Wonder...these familiar songs. -- Geoffrey Himes Bill Frisell appearing Friday at the Library of...

CD REVIEW: Jazz breathes new life with Charlie Hunter release

University Wire;  May 9, 2003 ;     482 words ......elements infused with Latin rhythms, Charlie Hunter's ninth album, "Right Now Move" proves...yo!" "Right Now Move" tells us that Charlie Hunter is exploring his past musical ideas...department had these words to say regarding Charlie Hunter's latest release: "Charlie ...

Back in form; Charlie Hunter's new trio will delight old fans

Pacific Sun;  December 15, 2004 ;     564 words ...Longtime East Bay resident Charlie Hunter, who in recent years has recorded in...heard it sound like that. But he's Charlie Hunter - I paid to hear him play the...reasons I first was drawn to the music of Charlie Hunter, and has revealed further gifts that...

Charlie Hunter Trio; TRES COOL

Pittsburgh City Paper;  May 19, 2004 ;     292 words ...Charlie Hunter, not unlike Harry Connick Jr., and...modern jazz myself, I didn't discover Charlie Hunter until the summer of 1997, just after...a-roo that draws non-jazz fans to Charlie Hunter performances in literal droves. Or...

Charlie Hunter: jazz improv

Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 26, 2005 ;     175 words ......Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-26-2005 Charlie Hunter: jazz improv Byline: From staff reports...19 in advance, $22 at the door When Charlie Hunter started getting attention for his jazz...Courtesy of www.charliehunter.com The Charlie Hunter Trio plays two jazz sets at the Center...

Profile: Guitarist Bill Frisell

NPR Morning Edition;  May 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ......NPR) 05-17-2004 Profile: Guitarist Bill Frisell Host: STEVE INSKEEP, RENEE MONTAGNE...inspirations, continues today with guitarist Bill Frisell. (Soundbite of guitar music) INSKEEP: Bill Frisell is considered one of the most versatile...

Bill Frisell's many facets sparkle.(Arts and Lifestyle)

The Boston Herald;  November 20, 2004 ;     250 words ...Byline: BOB YOUNG Bill Frisell, at the Regattabar, Cambridge, Thursday night. There aren't many...closet for the perfect jacket-and-tie combination. Guitarist Bill Frisell did that not only at the start of things Thursday at the Regattabar...

the score; BILL FRISELL

The Stranger;  February 3, 2005 ;     298 words ......boundless, and I like persistent uncertainty." Since the 1980s, guitarist Bill Frisell has made a habit of such discreet yet deft exploration. His new disc...thestranger.com. Article copyright Index Newspapers LLC. Photograph (Bill Frisell)

Profile: Guitarist Bill Frisell is inspired to learn a new style of music

NPR All Things Considered;  September 19, 2002 ;     494 words ...00-00-0000 Profile: Guitarist Bill Frisell is inspired to learn a new style of...become a great musician is to be humble. Bill Frisell is one of America's great guitarists...Willies. (ph) (Soundbite of music) Mr. BILL FRISELL (Guitarist): There's this club in Seattle...

Songwriters gather at Montalvo: FOURTH ANNUAL FESTIVAL DRAWS MUSICIANS OF...

San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA);  August 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ......and whose credits include albums by Bill Frisell, John Scofield, Loudon Wainwright III and Charlie Hunter. He mostly plays solo. He's a vagabond...also working widely as a bassist with Bill Frisell, Willie Nelson and Sex Mob); Seattleite...with improvisers such as guitarist ...

IN CONCERT, BILL FRISELL AND HIS ELECTRIC GUITAR SPEAK VOLUMES.(L.A....

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  January 13, 1998 ;     362 words ......Reed Johnson Trying to anticipate what electric guitarist Bill Frisell will play on any given occasion is like trying to guess the...to worry. Like Nelson, Nashville's original noncomformist, Bill Frisell knows you can't always judge a country sympathizer by his...

BILL FRISELL "Unspeakabl ...

The Washington Post;  November 5, 2004 ;     271 words ...Guitarist Bill Frisell is best known for his innovative fusion of jazz and Americana, but...and Monday at the Ramshead Tavern. To hear a free Sound Bite from Bill Frisell, call Post-Haste at 301-313-2200 and press 8122. (Prince William...

Charlie Hunter & Pound for Pound

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 17, 1998 ;     352 words ...Charlie Hunter & Pound for Pound And here we are, another night on the musical treadmill . . . As I staggered out of Wednesday night's performance by Charlie Hunter & Pound for Pound at the House of Blues, reduced to a somnambulant...

CHARLIE HUNTER & POUND FOR POUND "Return of the Candyman" Blue Note

The Washington Post;  March 27, 1998 ;     265 words ......the Candyman" marks a departure for eight-string guitarist Charlie Hunter. For the time being at least, he's jettisoned horns and...at the Barns of Wolf Trap. To hear a free Sound Bite from Charlie Hunter & Pound for Pound, call Post-Haste at 202/334-9000 and press...

Bill Frisell Quartet

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 1, 1999 ;     443 words ...Bill Frisell Quartet at FitzGerald's The quartet that guitarist Bill Frisell led Saturday at FitzGerald's was very different from the chamber-style group he brought to Oak Park's Unity Temple two years ago. The latter surrounded him with violin...