On August 24, 2014, “Elektra Nonesuch” label released “Unspeakable”, the 22nd Bill Frisell album. It was recorded in 2004, and was produced by Hal Wilner. In 2005, “Unspeakable” won the “Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album“
Personnel:
- Bill Frisell – guitars
- Hal Willner – turntables, samples
- Tony Scherr – bass, guitar
- Kenny Wollesen – drums
- Don Alias – percussion
- Briggan Krauss – baritone saxophone
- Steven Bernstein – trumpet
- Curtis Fowlkes – trombone
- Adam Dorn – synth
- Jenny Scheinman – violin
- Eyvind Kang – viola
- Hank Roberts – cello
Track listing:
All tracks by Bill Frisell except where noted.
- 1968
- White Fang- Bill Frisell, Hal Willner
- Sundust – Hal Willner
- Del Close – Bill Frisell, Eric Liljestrand, Hal Willner
- Gregory C. – Bill Frisell, Hal Willner
- Stringbean – Bill Frisell, Eric Liljestrand, Hal Willner
- Hymn for Ginsberg
- Alias – Bill Frisell, Eric Liljestrand, Hal Willner
- Who Was That Girl?
- D. Sharpe
- Fields of Alfalfa – Bill Frisell, Steven Bernstein, Eric Liljestrand, Walter, Hal Willner
- Tony – Bill Frisell, Tony Scherr, Kenny Wollesen
- Old Sugar Bear – G.A. Grant, Eric Liljestrand, Hal Willner
- Goodbye Goodbye Goodbye – Bill Frisell, Teddy Lasry, Hal Willner
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