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Bill Frisell & Bill Morrison — The Great Flood at SFJAZZ Spring Festival at Herbst Theater
Courtesy of Marshall Lamm | Posted on March 27, 2012
Where
Herbst Theater
SFJAZZ Spring Festival
401 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA
Map
415.621.6600
When
Sat, April 21, 2012
8:00pm
Save the date
Musicians
Bill Frisell
guitar, electricAbout
Jazz and country music have long been seen as antithetical cultural forces, but don’t try telling that to guitar wizard Bill Frisell. Even before his pilgrimage to Music City to record the classic 1997 album Nashville, he’s long explored American roots music. Widely regarded as the most innovative and influential jazz guitarist to emerge in the 1980s, the restlessly creative Frisell has launched dozens of unique projects since, from his renowned 858 String Quartet to All We are Saying, his recent Savoy Jazz album exploring the music of John Lennon. But, Frisell always returns to the mysterious realm of the rural past...