Bill Frisell

Summary

Bill Frisell is a human^[1]. He was born in Baltimore^[2]. He was born on March 18, 1951^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4] and jazz guitarist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #6,879 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Baltimore^[2], Bill Frisell…
• Bill Frisell was born on March 18, 1951^[3].
• Bill Frisell held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Bill Frisell's professions included composer^[4].
• Bill Frisell's professions included jazz guitarist^[5].
• Bill Frisell's education included a stint at Berklee College of Music^[8].
• Bill Frisell's education included a stint at East High School^[9].
• Bill Frisell's education included a stint at University of Northern Colorado^[10].
• Bill Frisell was a member of Andrew Cyrille Quartet^[11].
• Bill Frisell was a member of The Gnostic Trio^[12].
• Bill Frisell is recorded as male^[13].
• Bill Frisell's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Bill Frisell's genre is jazz^[15].
• Bill Frisell's genre is post-bop^[16].
• Bill Frisell's genre is progressive jazz^[17].
• Bill Frisell's record label is recorded as Savoy Records^[18].
• Bill Frisell's record label is recorded as ECM Records^[19].
• Bill Frisell's record label is recorded as EMI^[20].
• Bill Frisell's discography is recorded as Bill Frisell discography^[21].
• Bill Frisell's Commons category is recorded as Bill Frisell^[22].
• Bill Frisell's family name is recorded as Frisell^[23].
• Bill Frisell's given name is recorded as Bill^[24].
• Bill Frisell's official website is recorded as https://www.billfrisell.com^[25].
• Bill Frisell's instrument is recorded as guitar^[26].
• Bill Frisell's instrument is recorded as electric guitar^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1951-03-18^[30]

• Genre(s): contemporary jazz, folk, jazz, jazz fusion^[31]

• Community tags: contemporary jazz, folk, jazz, jazz and blues, jazz fusion^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: a21318db-f228-4a4d-8bce-6947a62985a5^[33]

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Origins and Family

Bill Frisell was born in Baltimore^[2]. He was born on March 18, 1951^[3].

Education

Educated at Berklee College of Music^[8], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1945^[36], headquartered in Boston^[37]; East High School^[9], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1876^[40]; and University of Northern Colorado^[10], a public university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1889^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4] and jazz guitarist^[5].

Why It Matters

Bill Frisell ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #6,879 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Bill Frisell born?

Born in Baltimore^[2], Bill Frisell…

What did Bill Frisell do for work?

Bill Frisell worked as composer^[4] and jazz guitarist^[5].

Where did Bill Frisell go to school?

Bill Frisell was educated at Berklee College of Music^[8], East High School^[9], and University of Northern Colorado^[10].