# The Best Bill Frisell Guitar Solos

> The 13 best Bill Frisell guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Throughout (1983), then Rambler and Lookout for Hope. Every video starts at the solo.

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Bill Frisell reinvented what a jazz guitarist could sound like, blending volume swells, looping, and effects with country, folk, and rock sources into a hazy, instantly identifiable voice. Rather than speed, his solos prize space, texture, and melody, influencing jazz, Americana, and indie players alike.

Informed by: [Wikipedia - Bill Frisell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Frisell)

1. [Throughout](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-throughout/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1983
2. [Rambler](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-rambler/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1985
3. [Lookout for Hope](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-lookout-for-hope/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1988
4. [Before We Were Born](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-before-we-were-born/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1989
5. [Have a Little Faith in Me](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-have-a-little-faith-in-me/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1993
6. [Just Like a Woman](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-just-like-a-woman/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1993
7. [Gone, Just Like a Train](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-gone-just-like-a-train/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1998
8. [Good Dog, Happy Man](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-good-dog-happy-man/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1999
9. [Shenandoah](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-shenandoah/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 1999
10. [Blues Dream](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-blues-dream/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 2001
11. [Pipeline](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-pipeline/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 2014
12. [Big Sur](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-big-sur/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 2013
13. [When You Wish Upon a Star](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bill-frisell-when-you-wish-upon-a-star/) — Bill Frisell · solo by Bill Frisell · 2016

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