History, Mystery. Grammy Nominated for Best Instrumental Jazz Album, Bill Frisell electric & acoustic guitars, loops Ron Miles cornet Greg Tardy tenor saxophone, clarinet Jenny Scheinman violin Eyvind Kang viola Hank Roberts cello Tony Scherr bass Kenny Wollesen drums. Produced by Lee Townsend. Recording and Mixing Engineer: Shawn Pierce.

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of History, Mystery on Discogs. Label: Nonesuch - • Format: 2x, CD Album • Country: US • Genre: Jazz • Style: Contemporary Jazz4/5(4).

History, Mystery is among Bill Frisell's most eclectic yet accessible projects. Produced by longtime ally Lee Townsend, this double-disc, minute, piece suite encompasses the full range of Frisell's musical past and his influences, obsessions, and storylike vision. It is performed by a star-studded octet that includes trumpeter Ron Miles, saxophonist Greg Tardy, and a string section 9/

History, Mystery () Disfarmer () History, Mystery is the 20th album by Bill Frisell to be released on the Elektra Nonesuch label. It was released in Reception. The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars, stating, "Frisell's inherent love of formal lyricism, expansive harmonics, and divergent musical histories Genre: Chamber jazz, Post-bop, Folk jazz, Jazz fusion, .

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History, Mystery, an Album by Bill Frisell. Released on Nonesuch (catalog no. ; CD). Genres: Jazz. Featured peformers: Bill Frisell (electric guitar, acoustic guitar, loops), Ron Miles (cornet), Gregory Tardy (tenor saxophone, clarinet), Jenny Scheinman (violin), Eyvind Kang (viola), Hank Roberts (cello), Tony Scherr (bass), Kenny Wollesen (drums), Lee Townsend (producer).

Bill Frisell leads an octet over the 30 mostly short songs that make up "History, Mystery". He has a very good group -- Ron Miles on trumpet, Greg Hardy on sax, Jenny Schienman, Eyvind Kang & Hank Roberts on strings, Tony Scherr on bass, and Kenny Wollesen drumming. The songs generally have a creative dreaminess about them/5(19).

Bill Frisell leads an octet over the 30 mostly short songs that make up "History, Mystery". He has a very good group -- Ron Miles on trumpet, Greg Hardy on sax, Jenny Schienman, Eyvind Kang & Hank Roberts on strings, Tony Scherr on bass, and Kenny Wollesen drumming. The songs generally have a creative dreaminess about them/5(20).