Playing the Changes

In the January 26, 2009, issue of The New Yorker, Gary Giddins writes about the jazz guitarist Bill Frisell, who performed at the Blue Note, in New York City, last week, with the bassist Ron Carter and the drummer Paul Motian.

In this video, Frisell talks about how he became a jazz musician, and what it’s like to play alongside two of his musical idols.