Giles, Giles and Fripp were an English rock group, formed in Bournemouth, Dorset in August 1967. It featured brothers Michael Giles on drums and vocals...
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The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp is a 1968 album from the English group Giles, Giles and Fripp. The music shows a varied mix of pop, psychedelic...
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relocated to London and became Giles, Giles and Fripp. Their only studio album, The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp, was released in 1968...
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pop trio Giles, Giles and Fripp along with his brother, bassist Peter, and guitarist Robert Fripp. They were active between 1967–1968. Giles was born...
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success and the trio relocated to London and became Giles, Giles and Fripp. Their only studio album, The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp, was...
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Fripp – a guitarist who neither played organ nor sang – responded, and Giles, Giles and Fripp was born. The trio recorded several quirky singles and one...
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worked on McDonald and Giles: Peter Giles and Peter Sinfield. The music on McDonald and Giles emulates many of the pastoral and musically complex elements...
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In the Court of the Crimson King (category Albums produced by Robert Fripp)
Talk to the Wind" was written for King Crimson predecessor group Giles, Giles and Fripp (the only song on the album for which this was the case), but was...
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1974 and member of Giles, Giles and Fripp; died 2022) Peter Giles – bass, backing vocals (2002–2004; sessions in 1970 also member of Giles, Giles and Fripp)...
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and lighter in instrumentation. The Young Person's Guide recording and another demo of the same song were recorded in 1968 by Giles, Giles and Fripp....
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Judy Dyble (section Compilations and guest appearances)
with her then-boyfriend Ian McDonald) joined the English pop band Giles, Giles and Fripp by advertising in Melody Maker. Dyble contributed to demo recordings...
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Islands (King Crimson album) (category Albums produced by Robert Fripp)
mixed response from critics and fans. The harmonic basis for the tune "The Letters" is derived from the Giles, Giles and Fripp song "Why Don't You Just Drop...
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Fripp & Eno is a musical side-project composed of Brian Eno and Robert Fripp. The duo have released four studio albums, beginning with the 1973 album (No...
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Ian McDonald (musician) (section Giles, Giles & Fripp)
relationship ended and she left the band before they played their first gig in 1969, by which time McDonald, Fripp and Giles were joined by Greg Lake and Peter Sinfield...
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musicians Robert Fripp and Brian Eno. It was recorded from 1974 to 1975 and released in December 1975 by Island Records. Evening Star and the preceding seven-show...
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Over 50 years, English guitarist and composer Robert Fripp has been extremely active as a recording musician and a producer. He has contributed to more...
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Fripp, Lake and Sinfield recorded the band's second album In the Wake of Poseidon with a temporary lineup featuring Giles, his brother Peter Giles and...
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Exposure is the debut solo album by guitarist and composer Robert Fripp. Unique among Fripp solo projects for its focus on the pop song format, it grew...
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also available on The Brondesbury Tapes (1968) under the name of Giles, Giles and Fripp (VP235CD) unedited version available on In the Wake of Poseidon...
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Frippertronics (category Robert Fripp)
Frippertronics is a tape looping technique used by English guitarist Robert Fripp. It marked the first real-time tape looping device, evolving from a system...
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first of three collaborations between British musicians David Sylvian and Robert Fripp. It was released in August 1993, featuring a driving rock style with...
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Peter Sinfield (category Musicians from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham)
Ian McDonald joined Giles, Giles and Fripp, a progressive pop trio consisting of Michael Giles, Peter Giles, and Robert Fripp, who were looking to do...
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screenshots exist from the Honeybus (8 images) Sons and Lovers (2 images) and the Giles Giles and Fripp, Toast and Elastic Band (1 image each) editions. Audio...
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band Giles, Giles and Fripp, and contributed to demo recordings, but she left after her relationship with McDonald ended. Giles, Giles and Fripp - retaining...
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Epitaph (song) (category Songs written by Robert Fripp)
Court of the Crimson King. It was written by Robert Fripp, Ian McDonald, Greg Lake, and Michael Giles with lyrics written by Peter Sinfield. The song is...
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drummer Michael Giles and his brother, bassist Peter, later of Giles, Giles and Fripp and King Crimson, who had already recorded with Joe Meek. As a lover...
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Moonchild (King Crimson song) (category Songs written by Robert Fripp)
writers. The song was described as a "space jam." Robert Fripp – electric guitar Michael Giles – drums, percussion Ian McDonald – Mellotron, vibraphone...
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In the Wake of Poseidon (category Albums produced by Robert Fripp)
on saxophones and flute, and Keith Tippett on piano. During the recording of the album in early 1970, Fripp, Lake, Tippett and the Giles brothers appeared...
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21st Century Schizoid Man (category Songs written by Robert Fripp)
shifting meters, and nasty sax". Greg Lake – bass guitar, vocals Ian McDonald – alto saxophone Robert Fripp – electric guitar Michael Giles – drums Peter...
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flute and contributes voice and fretless bass to track 6); the album also features Giles, Giles and Fripp alumni and Giles brother, Peter Giles who plays...
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