Ghost Town
Bill Frisell · 2000
62 min · 16 tracks · post-bop · progressive jazz
A reflective journey through Americana, blending jazz improvisation with haunting melodies and rich emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective journeys through nostalgia
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- haunting melodies for quiet moments
- evocative soundscapes for introspection
- serene background for creative work
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced energy
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Ghost Town' was released in 2000, Bill Frisell had established himself as a distinctive voice in jazz, following the critical success of his album 'Good Dog, Happy Man' in 1999. This release marked a continuation of his exploration into American roots music while showcasing his evolving style that intertwined jazz, folk, and avant-garde elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pat Metheny· John Abercrombie· Julian Lage
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tell Your Ma, Tell Your Pa 5:18
- 2 Ghost Town/Poem for Eva 6:33
- 3 Wildwood Flower 6:28
- 4 Creep 0:46
- 5 Variation on a Theme 5:44
- 6 Follow Your Heart 5:10
- 7 I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry 3:27
- 8 What a World 5:00
- 9 My Man’s Gone Now 3:14
- 10 Outlaw 3:20
- 11 When I Fall in Love 2:30
- 12 Big Bob 2:48
- 13 Winter Always Turns to Spring 5:33
- 14 Justice and Honor 4:02
- 15 Fingers Snappin’ and Toes Tappin’ 0:50
- 16 Under a Golden Sky 2:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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