With Dave Holland and Elvin Jones
Bill Frisell · 2001
66 min · 12 tracks · post-bop · progressive jazz
A rich tapestry of jazz textures, where Frisell's guitar intertwines with the rhythmic pulse of legends Holland and Jones.
Why this album works
This album is notable for uniting three prominent figures in jazz, showcasing their improvisational prowess and collective chemistry. While it may not have topped charts, it received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of styles and has been influential among jazz aficionados looking to explore post-bop sounds.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with peaks wave-like pacing throughout engaging guitar interplay
- Context
- By 2001, Bill Frisell was already an established name in jazz, having gained recognition for his unique sound and approach to guitar. This album came shortly after his successful collaboration with the acclaimed bassist Dave Holland and drummer Elvin Jones, representing a significant moment of creative synergy and exploration in Frisell's career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· Christina Aguilera· Madonna· Ricky Martin· Cher· No Doubt· Harry Nilsson· Alanis Morissette
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Outlaws Standout 7:55
- 2 Twenty Years 3:15
- 3 Coffaro's Theme Standout 4:51
- 4 Blues Dream 4:48
- 5 Moon River Standout 6:26
- 6 Tell Your Ma, Tell Your Pa 9:07
- 7 Strange Meeting 5:26
- 8 Convict 13 3:56
- 9 Again 7:33
- 10 Hard Times 3:41
- 11 Justice and Honor 4:49
- 12 Smilin' Jones 5:02
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