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Robert Fripp – The Amazing Guitarist
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Robert Fripp, the amazing guitarist (2) Fripp, the Guitarist Robert Fripp said in 1986, “Music so wishes to be heard that it sometimes calls on unlikely characters to give it voice.” Fripp was – and is – the opposite of a musician like Mozart, whose seemingly divine, God-given talent enabled him, under his father’s tutelage, […]
Table of Contents Robert Fripp, the amazing guitarist (Part 1) Fripp, the man Fripp, the professional musician Robert Fripp, the amazing guitarist (Part 1) Fripp, the man Robert Fripp (b. May 1946, Dorset, England) – band leader, recording artist, rock star, virtuoso electric and acoustic guitarist, producer, writer, composer, and, currently, music educator – has […]
Robert Fripp, the amazing guitarist (and 8): Fripp’s Musical Legacy In a sense, Fripp’s musical identity is as elusive as his personality. “Schizoid Man” indeed – for the titan of screaming distorted rock guitar was also the merry prankster of Giles, Giles and Fripp and “Ladies of the Road”; the avant-garde jazz enthusiast of “Groon,” […]
Robert Fripp, the amazing guitarist (7): Guitar Craft Birth of Guitar Craft One day in late 1984 Robert Fripp sat in a room signing a stack of posters of the Bewitched cover for use in the record’s publicity campaign. In the room were Andy Summers and Vic Garbarini, who had been dispatched from Musician magazine […]
Table of Contents Robert Fripp, the amazing guitarist (6): KING CRIMSON IV and Andy Summers Discipline: The Band King Crimson Born Again King Crimson IV: The Albums Best site for sheet music download. Rock and Roll The Rock Gamelan Metrical Complications Ballads Guitars Industrial Noise Elements Jungle Feel Improvisational Feel Radically Different Textures within a […]
King Crimson – Starless (Live) King Crimson – Radical Action (To Unseat The Hold Of Monkey Mind) Mel Collins: Saxes & Flute Tony Levin: Basses & Stick Jakko Jakszyk: Guitar, Voice & Flute Robert Fripp: Guitar & Keyboards Pat Mastelotto: Drums Bill Rieflin: Drums & Keyboards Gavin Harrison: Drums Crew : Dave Salt: Tour manager […]
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Robert Fripp, the amazing guitarist (5): KING CRIMSON sabbatical. King Crimson can be seen as an experimental laboratory for the combining and recombining of living musical strains – for the production of “recombinant do-re-mi,” to borrow a phrase from the title of a recent book by Billy Bergman and Richard Horn. Fripp reminds me a […]