Bill Frisell
American jazz guitarist
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Summary
Bill Frisell was born on March 18, 1951[1], in Baltimore[2]. He has worked as a composer[3], jazz guitarist[4], jazz musician[5], and guitarist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,346 views/month, #6,879 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Educated at: Berklee College of Music[9], East High School[10], University of Northern Colorado[11]
- Member of: Andrew Cyrille Quartet[12], The Gnostic Trio[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Genre: jazz[15], post-bop[16], progressive jazz[17]
- Record label: Savoy Records[18], ECM Records[19], EMI[20]
- Discography: Bill Frisell discography[21]
- Commons category: Bill Frisell[22]
- Family name: Frisell[23]
- Given name: Bill[24]
- Official website: https://www.billfrisell.com[25]
- Instrument: guitar[26], electric guitar[27]
- Described by source: The Great Jazz Guitarists: The Ultimate Guide[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Name in native language: Bill Frisell[30]
- Start of work period: 1982[31]
Why It Matters
Bill Frisell has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Bill Frisell born?
Bill Frisell's place of birth was Baltimore[2].
What did Bill Frisell do for work?
Bill Frisell worked as a composer[3], jazz guitarist[4], jazz musician[5], and guitarist[6].
Where did Bill Frisell go to school?
Bill Frisell was educated at Berklee College of Music[9], East High School[10], and University of Northern Colorado[11].