History, Mystery

Bill Frisell and bowed strings, Eyvind Kang on viola
CD #1
1: 1:51 slow instrument noodling
**2: 4:46 mid tempo, bowed strings & guitar noodling
3: 1:02 slow guitar noodling
4: 2:28 slow ambient intro, e-beeps (bird chirps)
5: 5:32 slow plucked guitar strings, bowed strings
***6: 0:38 bouncy number
7: 1:39 mid tempo noodling
****8: 6:09 very nice mid to fast WORLD sound
9: 1:37 slow to mid noodling, nice intro to #10
****10: 8:49 GREAT cover of "A Change Is Gonna Come", slow, applause
11: 2:56 fast bowed strings, bass, guitar noodling
12: 3:17 slow to mid, wind instruments, bowed and plucked strings
13: 2:28 more chamber string quartet sound
****14: 6:26 cool bowed strings and cranked up e guitar, the Frisell sound
15: 1:41 slow, bowed strings
16: 0:38 mid tempo, bouncy.
17: 1:37 slow, bowed strings, sad.

CD #2
*1: 4:18 slow plucked noodling, bowed noodling, nice sound
**2: 2:19 slow to mid, almost ambient sound, nice sound
3: 1:14 more chamber string quartet sound
4: 0:40 more chamber string quartet sound
5: 1:53 bouncy collage of plucked & bowed strings
***6: 5:40 upbeat jazzy number, wailing sax and horns
***7: 1:52 guitar noodling, nice sound
***8: 0:57 coronet?/ clarinet? with PLUCKED strings mid tempo
***9: 3:19 slow to mid guitar & bowed sting noodling, minor e guitar feedback
**10: 1:16 more chamber string quartet sound with e guitar
***11: 8:47 almost more chamber string quartet sound with e guitar intro. then jazzy wailing squawking sax
12: 1:51 more chamber string quartet sound, cartoon soundtrack? some electronics
13: 2:59 more chamber string quartet sound with e guitar
D Farrell 09/2008