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Where in the World (album)

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Released
  
1991

Artist
  
Bill Frisell

Producer
  
Wayne Horvitz

Genre
  
Downtown music

Length
  
48:34

Release date
  
1991

Label
  
Nonesuch Records Inc.

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Recorded
  
October, 1990; January–February, 1991

Studio
  
Dreamland Studios, Woodstock NY; Power Station, NYC. Additional Recording at Ironwood Studios, Seattle.

Where in the World? (1991)
  
Have a Little Faith (1992)

Similar
  
This Land, Before We Were Born, Lookout for Hope, The High Sign/One Week, Have a Little Faith

Where in the World? is the third album by Bill Frisell to be released on the Elektra Nonesuch label. It was released in 1991 and features performances by Frisell, Hank Roberts, Kermit Driscoll and Joey Baron.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Daniel Gioffre awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "One of the high points of '90s jazz guitar, Where in the World? is essential for fans of modern jazz".

Track listing

All compositions by Bill Frisell.

  1. "Unsung Heroes" – 5:08
  2. "Rob Roy" – 6:56
  3. "Spell" – 6:59
  4. "Child at Heart" – 5:57
  5. "Beautiful E." – 3:22
  6. "Again" – 6:38
  7. "Smilin' Jones" – 2:34
  8. "Where in the World?" – 5:30
  9. "Worry Doll" – 4:58
  10. "Let Me In" – 6:02

Personnel

  • Bill Frisell: guitars, ukulele
  • Hank Roberts: cello, jazz-a-phone, fiddle
  • Kermit Driscoll: bass
  • Joey Baron: drums
  • Songs

    1Unsung Heroes5:12
    2Rob Roy6:59
    3Spell7:01

    References

    Where in the World? (album) Wikipedia