Big Sur
Studio album by
Bill Frisell
ReleasedJune 18, 2013
Recorded2013
StudioFantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA
GenreJazz
Length64:25
LabelOKeh 88883717382
ProducerLee Townsend
Bill Frisell chronology
Silent Comedy
(2013)		 Big Sur
(2013)		 Guitar in the Space Age!
(2014)

Big Sur is an album by Bill Frisell which was released on the OKeh label in 2013.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Response was positive, with Metacritic assigning the album an aggregate score of 77 out of 100 based on 5 critical reviews indicating "Generally favorable reviews".[2] In his review for Allmusic, Thom Jurek notes that, "this hour-long work is at its absolute best when taken as a whole. On Big Sur, Frisell delivers an inspired musical portrayal of the land, sky, sea, and wildlife of the region with majesty, humor, and true sophistication".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Bill Frisell.

  1. "The Music of Glen Deven Ranch" – 3:46
  2. "Sing Together Like a Family" – 4:22
  3. "A Good Spot" – 0:53
  4. "Going to California" – 3:17
  5. "The Big One" – 2:44
  6. "Somewhere" – 1:32
  7. "Gather Good Things" – 5:31
  8. "Cry Alone" – 3:18
  9. "The Animals" – 1:39
  10. "Highway 1" – 4:51
  11. "A Beautiful View" – 4:05
  12. "Hawks" – 4:40
  13. "We All Love Neil Young" – 1:39
  14. "Big Sur" – 3:05
  15. "On the Lookout" – 2:01
  16. "Shacked Up" – 4:11
  17. "Walking Stick (For Jim Cox)" – 4:10
  18. "Song for Lana Weeks" – 4:14
  19. "Far Away" – 4:36

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Bill Frisell discography Archived December 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved November 29, 2013
  2. 1 2 "Big Sur by Bill Frisell – Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  3. 1 2 Jurek, Thom. Bill Frisell – Big Sur > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 29, 2013.



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