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The definitive biography of guitar icon and Grammy Award-winning artist Bill Frisell.

FEATURING EXCLUSIVE LISTENING SESSIONS WITH: Paul Simon; Justin Vernon of Bon Iver; Gus Van Sant; Rhiannon Giddens; The Bad Plus; Gavin Bryars; Van Dyke Parks; Sam Amidon; Hal Willner; Jim Woodring; Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill

''A beautiful and long overdue portrait of one of America's true living cultural treasures.''
JOHN ZORN

''The perfect companion-piece to the music of its subject.''
MOJO

''Outlines the subject's life in a series of scrupulous strokes and intimate interviews that are rare in such undertakings . . . a cool, casual victory.''
IRISH TIMES

Over a period of forty-five years, Bill Frisell has established himself as one of the most innovative and influential musicians at work today. A quietly revolutionary guitar hero for our genre-blurring times, he connects to a diverse range

Trade Review
''Bill Frisell plays the guitar like Miles Davis played the trumpet.'' - New Yorker
''A genius.'' - Marianne Faithful

Bill Frisell Beautiful Dreamer

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A Paperback / softback by Philip Watson

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    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 30/03/2023
    ISBN13: 9780571361694, 978-0571361694
    ISBN10: 0571361692
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    Description

    Book Synopsis

    The definitive biography of guitar icon and Grammy Award-winning artist Bill Frisell.

    FEATURING EXCLUSIVE LISTENING SESSIONS WITH: Paul Simon; Justin Vernon of Bon Iver; Gus Van Sant; Rhiannon Giddens; The Bad Plus; Gavin Bryars; Van Dyke Parks; Sam Amidon; Hal Willner; Jim Woodring; Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill

    ''A beautiful and long overdue portrait of one of America's true living cultural treasures.''
    JOHN ZORN

    ''The perfect companion-piece to the music of its subject.''
    MOJO

    ''Outlines the subject's life in a series of scrupulous strokes and intimate interviews that are rare in such undertakings . . . a cool, casual victory.''
    IRISH TIMES

    Over a period of forty-five years, Bill Frisell has established himself as one of the most innovative and influential musicians at work today. A quietly revolutionary guitar hero for our genre-blurring times, he connects to a diverse range

    Trade Review
    ''Bill Frisell plays the guitar like Miles Davis played the trumpet.'' - New Yorker
    ''A genius.'' - Marianne Faithful

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