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Fred Frith

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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Born:
Feb 17, 1949 In Heathfield, Sussex, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
5
First Appeared:
In the movie Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells Live at the BBC 1973-12-01
Latest Project:
Movie Attwenger Adventure 2007-01-01
Known For
Poster of Attwenger Adventure
Poster of Touch the Sound
Poster of A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
Poster of Step Across the Border
Filmography
Movie Attwenger Adventure 2007-01-01
Movie Touch the Sound Himself 2004-09-10
Movie A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn Self 2002-06-29
Movie Step Across the Border Self 1990-09-08
Movie Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells Live at the BBC Self - Guitar 1973-12-01