Bill Frisell with Rudy Royston and Thomas Morgan

Guitarist Bill Frisell, born in Baltimore and raised in Denver, is renowned for his versatile, emotive sound across jazz, Americana, and pop genres. Known for his unique guitar tone, he has released over 85 albums and collaborated with artists like John Zorn, Elvis Costello, and Marianne Faithfull. Notable works include his 1985 debut "Rambler" and the acclaimed 1997 "Nashville." He has also composed soundtracks and won the Deutsche Schallplattenpreis. Frisell's contributions to music span numerous collaborations and tributes, making him a celebrated figure in the jazz world.

Jazz bassist Thomas Morgan, born in Haymarket, CA, is known for his collaborations with Bill Frisell, John Abercrombie, Tomasz Stanko, and Paul Motian. Educated at Manhattan School of Music, Morgan has a fluid style and rich tone. Credits include Binney’s Cities and Desire, Motian's The Windmills of Your Mind, and Frisell's Small Town.