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Henry Cow: Glastonbury, Chaumont, Bilbao And The Lions Of Desire

Label: ReR Megacorp
Product Code: 32860
Catalog Code: RERHC20
Country: UK
 
Price: $15.95



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Expanding on the history of Henry Cow in new recordings discovered after the 19-CD Cow Redux box, including: a well-recorded concert at the the first Glastonbury Fayre in 1972, the earliest recordings of the quartet of Martin Ditcham, Fred Frith, John Greaves and Tim Hodgkinson; a 1978 grouping with Phil Minton; unrecorded compositions from 1977 in Bilbao; and a 1976 Chaumont Concert.


Frith, Fred / Annie Lewandowski: Long As In Short, Walk As In Run

Label: Klanggalerie
Product Code: 32113
Catalog Code: GG385
Country: Germany
 
Price: $17.95



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Extended and captivating improvisations using complex and extended techniques from the duo of prepared pianist Annie Lewandowski (London Improvisers Orchestra, Powerdove, Xiu Xiu) and guitarist Fred Frith (Henry Cow, Skeleton Crew, &c &c) in a thoroughly modern improvised conversation, here reissued with 11 minutes of previously unreleased material.


Various (The Residents / MX-80 / Chrome / Tuxedomoon): Subterranean Modern

Label: Klanggalerie
Product Code: 31805
Catalog Code: GG400
Country: Austria
 
Price: $13.95



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Reissued as the inexplicable avant rock band The Residents celebrate their 50th year, this compilation album from 1979 includes tracks from San Fransisco peer bands Chrome (Damon Edge/Helios Creed), Art rockers from Indiana, MX-80 Sound, SF electronic new wave band Tuxedomoon, and four tracks from The Resident's themselves, two with Fred Frith on guitar.


Studio Dan / Fred Frith: Rocket Science #1 #5 #8 [CD-EP]

Label: ROS
Product Code: 31454
Catalog Code: ROS 3
Country: Germany
 
Price: $9.95



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Originally commissioned by Music Traditions Inc. for the Paul Dresher Ensemble and premiered at Z Space in San Francisco in 2012, this adaptation of three numbered works by composer, improviser & multi-instrumentalist Fred Frith was part of Studio Dan's homage to Frank Zappa, written using strong rhythmic structuresÊand melodies associated with Frith's voice as a composer.


Frith, Fred Trio: Road [2 CDs]

Label: Intakt
Product Code: 31389
Catalog Code: ITK372.2
Country: Switzerland
 
Price: $29.95



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Taking his Bay Area trio with bassist Jason Hoopes and drummer Jordan Glenn on the "Road", guitarist and improviser Fred Frith first presents the trio itself in a wonderfully diverse extended set at the Week-End Fest in Koln, Germany; then invites trumpeter Susana Santos Silva at Old Cabell Hall in University of Virginia; and then saxophonist Lotte Anker at Altes Kino in Ebersberg, Germany.


Skeleton Crew (Frith / Cora / Parkins): Free Dirt (Live) [2 CDs]

Label: Klanggalerie
Product Code: 31377
Catalog Code: GG389
Country: Germany
 
Price: $22.95



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One of the most intense and unusual of the 80s Downtown NY groups merging rock and improvisation with strong attitudes and incredible musical concepts, these live recordings, including songs never before released, are taken from American and European concerts by the trio of guitarist Fred Frith, cellist Tom Cora, and either electric harpist Zeena Parkins or reedist Dave Newhouse.


Frith, Fred: Stepping Out (Volume 3 Of The Fred Records Story, 2001-2020) [BOX SET]

Label: Recommended Records
Product Code: 30244
Catalog Code: RERFRSB3
Country: UK
 
Price: $69.95



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The third of three sturdy box sets from innovative guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith, here with 8 CDs from the Recommended Records label plus a bonus CD, a thick booklet of artwork, photographs & extensive notes from Frith; albums included are Technology of Tears, Propaganda, Allies, Accidental, The Previous Evening, Happy End Problem, Nowhere, Sideshow, Field Days; Inimitable (previously unreleased).


Frith, Fred: Crossing Borders (Volume 2 Of The Fred Records Story, 2001-2020) [BOX SET]

Label: Recommended Records
Product Code: 30243
Catalog Code: RERFRSB2
Country: UK
 
Price: $69.95



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The second of three sturdy box sets from innovative guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith, here with 8 CDs from the Recommended Records label plus a bonus CD, a thick booklet of artwork, photographs & extensive notes from Frith; albums included are Live in Japan, Speechless, Prints, Step Across the Border, Impur 2, Art of Memory II, Skeleton Crew, Helter Skelter.


Frith, Fred: Rocking The Boat (Volume 1 Of The Fred Records Story, 2001-2020) [BOX SET]

Label: Recommended Records
Product Code: 30242
Catalog Code: RERFRSB1
Country: UK
 
Price: $69.95



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The first of three sturdy box sets from innovative guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith, here with 8 CDs from the Recommended Records label plus a bonus CD, a thick booklet of artwork, photographs & extensive notes from Frith; albums included are Guitar Solos, Gravity, Cheap at Half the Price, Killing Time, Impur , Middle of the Moment, Keep the Dog; Dropera.


Coxhill, Lol / Fred Frith: French Gigs

Label: Klanggalerie
Product Code: 29745
Catalog Code: GG353
Country: Austria
 
Price: $17.95



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A uniquely eccentric free improv album by Fred Frith on electric guitar and Lol Coxhill on soprano sax, originally released in 1983 on the French AAA label, the album assembles recordings from the "Musiques de Traverses" Festival 1981, 1978 concerts in Sainte Croix, in Poitiers, and at M.J.C. Aliénor D'Aquitaine in Limoges, plus additional material from 1999 in Munchen & London.


Vergara, Benjamin / Fred Frith: Fanfarrisimo [VINYL]

Label: Tour de Bras
Product Code: 28769
Catalog Code: TDB90004LP
Country: Canada
 
Price: $19.95



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Recording in Chile at the University Austral in 2018, trumpeter Benjamin Vergara and guitarist Fred Frith take us on two extended journeys through free electroacoustic improvisation, Frith's providing diverse and intense sonic environments over which Vergara's virtuosic and intuitive approach to the trumpet soars; impressive, creative, cathartic.


Frith, Fred / Nicolas Humbert / Marc Parisotto: Cut Up The Border

Label: RogueArt
Product Code: 28361
Catalog Code: ROG-0098
Country: France
 
Price: $15.95



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Filmakers and composers Nicolas Humbert and Marc Parisotto revisit the tapes recorded by Jean Vapeur for the film by Humbert & Werner Penzel, "Step Across the Border" with soundtrack by Fred Frith, extracting more of Vapeur's fascinating field recordings and adding music by Fred Frith with additional music & voice from Tom Cora, Iva Bittova, John Zorn, &c.


Ackley, Bruce / Fred Frith / Henry Kaiser / Aram Shelton: Unexpected Twins

Label: Relative Pitch
Product Code: 27417
Catalog Code: RPR1079
Country: USA
 
Price: $13.95



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Born out of Eugene Chadbourne's Twins band concepts from the 70s, which included over time saxophonist Bruce Ackley, and guitarists Henry Kaiser, and Fred Frith; fast forward to 2018 as Ackley & Frith return to the concept with Henry Kaiser and saxophonist Aram Shelton to revisit the original approach through pieces by those artists plus Steve Lacy, Eugene Chadbourne, and John Zorn.


Frith, Fred : All Is Always Now (Live at the Stone) [3 CDs]

Label: Intakt
Product Code: 27250
Catalog Code: ITK320.2
Country: Switzerland
 
Price: $45.95



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Guitarist Fred Frith performed 80 concerts at NY's The Stone between 2006-2016, in diverse configurations of duos, trios, quartets and large ensembles with some of the planet's finest improvisers, of which 23 recordings, titled from NY Times headlines of each concert's day, are presented in this essential 3-CD package, which includes a 24 page booklet detailing the collection.


Drone Trio (Davis / Frith / Greenlief): Lantskap Logic

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 26685
Catalog Code: CF505
Country: Portugal
 
Price: $12.95



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Recording in the Bay Area at the Mills College Chapel in Oakland, the Drone Trio of Fred Frith on electric guitar, Phillip Greenlief using extended techniques on alto & tenor saxophones, and Evelyn Davis on the Chapel's pipe organ, use the natural resonance of the chapel and their masterful skills as improvisors to evolve fervid and powerfully sonorous environments.


Frith, Fred Trio: Closer To The Ground

Label: Intakt
Product Code: 26453
Catalog Code: ITK312.2
Country: Switzerland
 
Price: $17.95



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The Oakland, CA-based Fred Frith Trio with bassist Jason Hoopes on double bass and electric, and Jordan Glenn on drums and percussion, extend their sonic excursions in this 2nd album that finds Frith on electric guitar and organ, as they evolve incredible soundscapes or shred through intense and intricate interplay; a rich album of dexterity, mood and power.


Leandre, Joelle : A Woman's Work [8 CD BOX SET]

Label: Not Two
Product Code: 25892
Catalog Code: MW 950-2
Country: Poland
 
Price: $99.95



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A thorough overview of bassist and vocalist Joelle Leandre's recent work in a boxed set of 8 CDs and a 16 page booklet of essays, photos and credits, each CD bringing a unique grouping from Les Diaboliques to duos with Mat Maneri, Fred Frith, Lauren Newton, & Jean-Luc Cappozzo, plus one solo disc and a quartet with Zlatko Kaucic, Evan Parker and Augusti Fernandez; magnificent.


Rova::Orkestra: Electric Ascension (2003)

Label: Atavistic
Product Code: 21788
Catalog Code: ALP159
Country: USA
 
Price: $14.95



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New source for this amazing album: "Massive and intense in-studio interpretation of John Coltrane's masterwork, Ascension, as performed by an all-star ensemble featuring The Rova Saxophone Quartet, Nels Cline (Wilco), guitar legend Fred Frith, Ikue Mori (formerly of No New York stars DNA), turntable wizard Otomo Yoshihide, plus other stellar guests."-Larry Ochs


Frith, Fred / Darren Johnston: Everybody's Somebody's Nobody

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 21564
Catalog Code: CF357
Country: Portugal
 
Price: $14.95



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Bay Area trumpeter Darren Johnston meets improvising guitar legend Fred Frith for an incredibly well-paced series of duos, remarkable improv that uses space, skill, extended techniques and unexpected approaches to both instruments in vivid and beautiful discourse.


Frith, Fred And Helen Mirra: Kwangsi - quail [VINYL]

Label: Shhpuma
Product Code: 20391
Catalog Code: SHH012LP
Country: Portugal
 
Price: $22.95



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Helen Mirra uses the index of a W.G. Sebald's novel to create a mysterious, intriguing and fascinating audio world, performed by Mirra on printing press and acoustic guitar, and Fred Frith on rainsticks, mbira, charango, music box, voice, shoes and other objects.


Frith, Fred / Danielle Palardy Roger: Pas de deux nouveau

Label: Ambiances Magnetiques
Product Code: 10572
Catalog Code: AM_175
Country: Canada
 
Price: $13.95



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Live recordings from this great pair of improvisors, selected from their performances at Festival des musiques de creation in Saguenay and at La Sala Rossa in Montreal.


Skeleton Crew: Learn to Talk and Country of Blinds [2 CDs]

Label: Recommended Records
Product Code: 05521
Catalog Code: RERFRO08-9
Country: Great Britain
 
Price: $19.95



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Frith, Fred: Stone, Brick, Glass, Wood, Wire (Graphic Scores 1986-96)(2CDs)

Label: Angelica
Product Code: 02360
Catalog Code: ANGELICA 014CD
Country: Italy
 
Price: $29.95



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RESTOCKED: Fred Frith's 1999 box set, presenting a large, flexible ensemble project using marked photographs and rules as scores while Frith directs and conducts as well as performing; permanent members are Ikue Mori and Zeena Parkins, otherwise the balance of the 44 strong ensemble changes; recordings here are taken from 5 concerts, including the first in 1992 at AngelicA.


Bailey, Derek / Berthiaume, Antoine / Frith, Fred: Soshin

Label: Ambiances Magnetiques
Product Code: 01720
Catalog Code: AM_113
Country: Canada
 
Price: $13.95



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Composer and improviser Antoine Berthiaume in a compilation of guitar duos with Derek Bailey and Fred Frith exploring the full range of guitar improvisation.


Cooper, Lindsay: Rags / The Golddiggers

Label: Recommended Records
Product Code: 01634
Catalog Code: RERLCD1
Country: Great Britain
 
Price: $15.95



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Frith, Derome, Tanguay, Boisen: All is bright, but it is not day

Label: Ambiances Magnetiques
Product Code: 01341
Catalog Code: AM_106
Country: Canada
 
Price: $13.95



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Explosive, psychedelic music from the trio of Jean Derome, Fred Frith, and Pierre Tanguay recorded and mixed by Myles Boisen.


Frith, Fred / Rene Lussier: Nous Autres

Label: Les Disques Victo
Product Code: 01082
Catalog Code: VICCD001
Country: Canada
 
Price: $15.95



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Frith, Fred / Zorn, John: The Art of Memory

Label: Incus
Product Code: 00923
Catalog Code: CD20
Country: UK
 
Price: $17.95



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The original incredible duet of alto saxophonist John Zorn and guitarist Fred Frith in live duets of amazing strength and communication, awe inspiring improvisation.


Frith, Fred Guitar Quartet: Ayaya Moses

Label: Ambiances Magnetiques
Product Code: 00537
Catalog Code: AM_051
Country: Canada
 
Price: $13.95



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Fred Frith's leads a quartet of electric guitars (Rene Lussier, Nick Didkovsky, Mark Stewart) through 10 different journeys that explores the dynamic potential of this unique group composition.








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