071605 New York Dolls/Bill Frisell/Harry Manx/Kaki King, Ottawa, ON
Just watching Bill Frisell warm up and tinker with his amplifier’s tone was a joy…
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071705 John Prine/David Lindley/Bill Frisell/Harry Manx/Sonny Landreth, Ottawa, ON
John Prine was so good I think he might have put on the best set of the whole festival…
051601 Bill Frisell, Ottawa, ON
For this ticket story we’re going to have to go all the way back to the Second World War…
062407 Bill Frisell, Ottawa, ON
Despite what the ticket indicates I recall this show being a trio…
090701 Bill Frisell & Kevin Breit/Marilyn Crispell & Gerry Hemingway/Sun Ra Arkestra, Guelph, ON
The relatively small but wonderfully niche Guelph Jazz Festival had paired my two favourite guitar players to play together for the first (and only?) time…
061009 Neil Young Tribute, Toronto, ON
If there’s a musical reason to be a proud Canadian, his name is Neil Young…
082399 Bill Frisell, Ottawa, ON
On August 23rd, 1999 I saw the great Bill Frisell at Ottawa’s legendary Barrymore’s Music Hall. This wouldn’t be the last concert I saw in the old decaying theatre but it was among them…
062414 Bill Frisell, Ottawa, ON
June 24th, 2014 was a jazzfest evening that was astoundingly memorable for me, one that contained a somewhat crushing low, an incredible highlight, and a self-defeating decision that remains submerged in regret…
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