Fred Frith
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Fred Frith is an English multi-instrumentalist, composer, and pioneering figure in experimental and avant-garde rock music.
All labels observed (1)
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| Fred Frith canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
bassist
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composer ⓘ guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ multi-instrumentalist ⓘ music educator ⓘ musician ⓘ violinist ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bill Laswell
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Brian Eno NERFINISHED ⓘ John Zorn NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Oldfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Wyatt NERFINISHED ⓘ The Residents NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Jeremy Webster Frith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1949-02-17 ⓘ |
| employer |
Mills College
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Mills College Center for Contemporary Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Frith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
avant-garde music
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experimental music ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
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avant-garde rock ⓘ experimental rock ⓘ improvised music ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Jeremy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ violin ⓘ voice ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Art Bears
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Cosa Brava NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Frith Guitar Quartet NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Cow NERFINISHED ⓘ Keep the Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ Massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ Skeleton Crew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Fred Frith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
influential figure in experimental and avant-garde rock
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pioneering prepared guitar techniques in rock music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cheap at Half the Price
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Gravity NERFINISHED ⓘ Guitar Solos NERFINISHED ⓘ Speechless NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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film score composer ⓘ music teacher ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Heathfield, Sussex, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Professor of Composition at Mills College ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Cuneiform Records
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Ralph Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Recommended Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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