Fred Frith
Known for: Sound
Born: February 16, 1949 in Heathfield, Sussex, England, UK
English musician, composer and professor, who is known for his avant-garde works involving electric guitars, film soundtracks and using improvisations in his music. He first gained prominence as a member of progressive rock band Henry Cow, in the 1970s, and collaborated with various musicians and bands throughout his career. Since the 1980s, he has composed music for film, theatre and dance. In addition, he was Professor of Composition in the Music Department at Mills College in Oakland, California until his retirement in 2018.
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Attwenger Adventure
John Zorn's Naked City: Montreux Jazz Festival 1990
Themself
A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
Self
Touch the Sound
Himself
Step Across the Border
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Before Sunrise
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Eastern Cross
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Between Two Worlds
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Rage
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Rhythm in the Backstroke
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I'll be your mirror
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Middle of the Moment
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Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother
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Thea und Nat
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The Top of His Head
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Rivers and Tides
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The Tango Lesson
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Gambling, Gods and LSD
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The Time that Rests
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Last Day of Freedom
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Zen for Nothing
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Leaning Into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy
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Drei gegen Troja
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Greina
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