Gregory Tardy and Bill Frisell

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.