"Fred" Frith (born 17 February 1949) is an English multi-instrumentalist, composer, and improviser. Probably best known for his guitar work, Frith first...
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Fred Frith appears on over 400 recordings. This is a selection from bands he was/is a member of, collaborations with other bands and musicians, and his...
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Prepared guitar (section Fred Frith)
and common office supplies in playing the guitar. Another pioneer was Fred Frith who in 1974 released a solo album called Guitar Solos. The album comprises...
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Gravity is a 1980 solo album by English guitarist and composer Fred Frith. It was Frith's second solo album, and his first since Henry Cow disbanded in...
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2007 remake. John Zorn – alto saxophone Bill Frisell – electric guitar Fred Frith – bass guitar Wayne Horvitz – keyboards Joey Baron – drums Yamatsuka Eye...
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Laswell, Sonny Sharrock, Fred Frith, Derek Bailey, Charles K. Noyes & John Zorn, 1992) The Art of Memory (by John Zorn & Fred Frith, 1994 - reissued in 1999)...
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Gong/Mothergong. He has collaborated with many musicians and groups, including Fred Frith, Lindsay Cooper, Zeena Parkins, Peter Blegvad, Telectu and The Residents...
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(ICE), has worked occasionally on projects with Tom Waits, John Zorn, and Fred Frith, and recorded numerous albums as a guest or session musician. Kihlstedt...
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Distant Episode with Shrek (Sub Rosa/Subsonic 1994, split album with Fred Frith) The Book of Heads (Tzadik, 1995) composed by John Zorn Don't Blame Me...
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Wu Fei (section Fred Frith (1949–))
Stone, Barbès, and the Museum of Modern Art. Fred Frith: Eye to Ear II – 2004, Tzadik Records (US) Fred Frith: The Happy End Problem – December 2006 Various...
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Henry Cow (category Fred Frith)
founded at the University of Cambridge in 1968 by multi-instrumentalists Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson. Henry Cow's personnel fluctuated over their decade...
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performed at improvising clubs and venues in New York with John Zorn, Fred Frith, Andrea Centazzo, Butch Morris, Wayne Horvitz, David Moss, Toshinori Kondo...
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Germany had notably collaborated on the album, including Robert Wyatt, Fred Frith, Phil Manzanera, Paul Rudolph, Andy Fraser, Dave Mattacks, Jaki Liebezeit...
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album), a 1989 album by Jean-Luc Ponty Storytelling (Fred Frith album), a 2017 album by Fred Frith "Storytelling", a 2003 song by Funeral for a Friend...
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rock band format. Featuring Zorn (saxophone), Bill Frisell (guitars), Fred Frith (bass), Wayne Horvitz (keyboards), Joey Baron (drums), and vocalist Yamatsuka...
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since 1974, as well as for albums by other musicians including Gravity by Fred Frith, Alice by Klimperei and Spanish Dance Troupe by Gorky's Zygotic Mynci...
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Before Sunrise (category Films scored by Fred Frith)
Julie Delpy Cinematography Lee Daniel Edited by Sandra Adair Music by Fred Frith Production company Castle Rock Entertainment Distributed by Columbia Pictures...
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Skeleton Crew (band) (category Fred Frith)
experimental rock and jazz group from 1982 to 1986, comprising core members Fred Frith and Tom Cora, with Zeena Parkins joining later. Best known for their live...
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Frith is a word derived from Old English meaning "peace; protection; safety, security, freedom, refuge". Derived from Old English friðu, friþ, it is cognate...
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Massacre (experimental band) (redirect from Massacre (Fred Frith band))
was founded in 1980 in New York City by guitarist Fred Frith, bassist Bill Laswell and drummer Fred Maher as an improvising and experimental rock band...
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The Fred Frith Trio is a San Francisco Bay Area based experimental music and free improvising group featuring Fred Frith, Jason Hoopes and Jordan Glenn...
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the first downbeat in a bar in a musical phrase Upbeat (album), by the Fred Frith Guitar Quartet, 1999 Upbeat (TV program), an American musical show 1964–1971...
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guitar. Wayne Horvitz samples everything from crickets to Giacinto Scelsi. Fred Frith does what he does best. Zorn doesn't even touch the saxophone."[citation...
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Cutler, Hugh Hopper, Richard Sinclair, Laurie Allan, Mike Oldfield and Fred Frith in the recording. The band Matching Mole disbanded soon after the release...
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Polly Bradfield (section Fred Frith)
Polly Bradfield is an American violinist from the New York City free improvisation scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Her closest musical associates...
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Grammy Award in 1989, collaborates with English experimental musician Fred Frith and others, and explains how she perceives sound. The film appeared at...
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Phil Collins, Paul Rudolph "Strange Light" (Eno, Fred Frith) – 2:09 Performed by: Eno, Fred Frith, Rhett Davies "Final Sunset" – 4:13 Rhett Davies –...
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is an extended version of "Teenbeat" with a lengthy guitar solo from Fred Frith and an embedded free improvisation section. "Citizen King" became "Nine...
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Henry Kaiser (musician) (category French Frith Kaiser Thompson members)
Quartet) and Greg Goodman. In 1979 he recorded With Friends Like These with Fred Frith, a collaboration which continued over the next 20 years. In 1983 they...
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drums and voice were recorded at half or double speed. For "Ruins", Fred Frith used Fibonacci numbers to establish beat and harmony, after reading about...
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