Where in the World? (album)
| Where in the World? | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Recorded | October, 1990; January–February, 1991 | |||
| Studio | Dreamland Studios, Woodstock NY; Power Station, New York City. Additional Recording at Ironwood Studios, Seattle. | |||
| Genre | Downtown music | |||
| Length | 48:34 | |||
| Label | Elektra Nonesuch | |||
| Producer | Wayne Horvitz | |||
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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, cellist Hank Roberts, bassist Kermit Driscoll and drummer Joey Baron.[1]
Reception
[edit]The Allmusic review by Daniel Gioffre awarded the album 4½ stars, writing, "One of the high points of '90s jazz guitar, Where in the World? is essential for fans of modern jazz".[2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [3] |
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Bill Frisell.
- "Unsung Heroes" – 5:08
- "Rob Roy" – 6:56
- "Spell" – 6:59
- "Child at Heart" – 5:57
- "Beautiful E." – 3:22
- "Again" – 6:38
- "Smilin' Jones" – 2:34
- "Where in the World?" – 5:30
- "Worry Doll" – 4:58
- "Let Me In" – 6:02
Personnel
[edit]- Bill Frisell: guitars, ukulele
- Hank Roberts: cello, jazz-a-phone, fiddle
- Kermit Driscoll: bass
- Joey Baron: drums
References
[edit]- ^ Nonesuch Records album info accessed 12 September 2008>
- ^ a b Gioffre, D. Allmusic Review accessed August 4, 2011
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 513. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
