"Petra Haden and Bill Frisell," released on January 1, 2003, is a captivating collaboration between the critically acclaimed vocalist and violinist Petra Haden and the avant-garde jazz guitarist Bill Frisell. This intimate album, spanning 49 minutes, is a delicate blend of Haden's ethereal vocals and Frisell's masterful guitar work, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere that floats gently through each track.
The album features a diverse range of covers, from the whimsical "I Don't Want To Grow Up" to the timeless classic "Moon River," each reimagined with a unique and delicate touch. Haden's distinctive voice and violin skills, honed through her work with bands like Spain, that dog, and The Rentals, pair beautifully with Frisell's innovative guitar playing, resulting in a harmonious fusion of styles.
"Petra Haden and Bill Frisell" is a testament to the power of collaboration, offering a quiet, intimate experience that showcases the deep roots and delicate beauty of both artists' talents. The album's 12 tracks are packaged in a digipak, providing a visually appealing accompaniment to the musical journey within. Whether you're a fan of jazz, folk, or simply appreciate beautiful music, this album is sure to resonate with you.