Bill Frisell - Solos: The Jazz Sessions

Bill Frisell - Solos: The Jazz Sessions by Bill Frisell. For Guitar. Live/DVD. DVD. MVD #MVD5041D. Published by MVD.

The Jazz Sessions series spotlights unaccompanied performances by some of the legends and bright young stars of the jazz world. Designed and recorded specifically for television, this Solos DVD offers viewers front row seats for an intimate and unique jazz experience. Each program features complete musical pieces, insightful interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage. Shot in stunning HDTV with multiple moving cameras and a medley of elegant cinematic lighting, it showcases an exciting and dynamic variety of jazz styles – from the blues and boogie-woogie to bebop and the experimental.

This up-close portrayal of Bill Frisell, filmed by Daniel Berman at the Berkeley Church in Toronto, features a rare solo session, taking an intimate look at his electric guitar and looping wizardry, and includes an exclusive interview with Frisell. Songs include: Keep Your Eyes Open • Shenandoah • Throughout • Wildwood Flower Variations • Ron Carter • Poem for Eva • Boubacar.