![]() ![]() ![]() While the string section played together harmoniously marking the rhythm on most songs, Frisell's guitar was free to soar above the tunes, intersecting the melody at will and floating off to great effect. While I certainly enjoyed the album, the songs really took shape and became much more vital when played live. The addition of a string section intersecting with the angular tone and harmonics of Frisell's guitar, complete with some of his trademark distortion and delayed effects, proved to be quite intoxicating. The band was the same lineup as the group on the grammy award winning "Unspeakable" CD released last year.īill Frisell-guitar, Tony Scherr-bass, Kenny Wollesen-drums (his regular east coast trio) supplemented with the "858 Strings" trio of Jenny Scheinman-violin, Eyvind Kang-viola, and Hank Roberts-cello. to attend a concert by Bill Frisell and the Unspeakable Orchestra. On Saturday May 8th, my wife and I drove north to Erie, Pa.
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