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Fred Frith (born February 17, 1949) is an English multi-instrumentalist,
composer and improvisor.
Probably best-known for his guitar work, Frith first came to attention as
one of the founding members of the English avant-garde rock group Henry
Cow. Frith was also a member of Art Bears, Massacre and Skeleton Crew. He
has collaborated with a number of prominent musicians, including Robert
Wyatt, Brian Eno, Lars Hollmer, The Residents, Lol Coxhill, John Zorn, Bill
Laswell, Derek Bailey, Iva Bittová and Bob Ostertag. He has also composed
several long works, including Traffic Continues (1996, performed 1998 by
Frith and Ensemble Modern) and Freedom in Fragments (1993, performed 1999
by Rova Saxophone Quartet).
Frith is the subject of Nicolas Humbert and Werner Penzel's award-winning
1990 documentary film Step Across the Border. He has contributed to a
number of music publications, including New Musical Express
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