Fred Frith

guitar, electric guitar, bass, producer, performer, mix, vocal, violin, piano, arranger, remixer, acoustic guitar, viola, fiddle, banjo, tape, guitars, electric bass guitar, soprano saxophone, other instruments

Sample recordings

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Carla Kihlstedt violin Getting Nowhere, Going Nowhere, Nowhere Can Compare, Nowhere Else, Nowhere Near, Nowhere to Hide, Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to be Seen, Sideshow: Act Two, Sideshow: Angels with Thirty Faces, Sideshow: Clearing the Throat, Sideshow: Ghost of BB, Sideshow: In Which All May Have Been Resolved, Sideshow: Ms. Mac Drinks and Goes Home, Sideshow: On Or in the Wing, Sideshow: Show Time
David Moss (US composer, percussionist & vocalist)
Massacre (Avant-Garde band from USA)
Peter Hatch (Canadian composer)
Hans Reichel

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Carla Kihlstedt violin Getting Nowhere, Going Nowhere, Nowhere Can Compare, Nowhere Else, Nowhere Near, Nowhere to Hide, Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to be Seen, Sideshow: Act Two, Sideshow: Angels with Thirty Faces, Sideshow: Clearing the Throat, Sideshow: Ghost of BB, Sideshow: In Which All May Have Been Resolved, Sideshow: Ms. Mac Drinks and Goes Home, Sideshow: On Or in the Wing, Sideshow: Show Time
John Zorn alto saxophone Sadness, Its Bones Bleached Behind Us, The Palace of Laugher, the Technology of Tears, You Are What You Eat, You Are What You Eat (continued)
Hasse Bruniusson drums Dancing in the Street / My Enemy is a Bad Man, Don't Cry For Me, Hands of the Juggler, Norrgarden Nyvla, Spring Any Day Now, The Boy Beats the Rams, Year of the Monkey
Henry Kaiser programming Sadness, Its Bones Bleached Behind Us, The Palace of Laugher, the Technology of Tears, You Are What You Eat, You Are What You Eat (continued)
Christian Marclay turntable(s) Sadness, Its Bones Bleached Behind Us, The Palace of Laugher, the Technology of Tears, You Are What You Eat, You Are What You Eat (continued)
天鼓 (co-founder of the five-women band Mizutama Shobodan) vocal Sadness, Its Bones Bleached Behind Us, The Palace of Laugher, the Technology of Tears, You Are What You Eat, You Are What You Eat (continued)
Tom Newman recording Only Reflect, Water / Struggle / The North
Nick Mason editor Only Reflect, Water / Struggle / The North
James Staley trombone Jigsaw, Jigsaw Coda
Tom Cora vocal Sparrow Song, The Border
Iva Bittová vocal Lost and Found, Morning Song
Zeena Parkins vocal Sparrow Song, The Border
Pavel Fajt vocal, other instruments Lost and Found, Morning Song
Haco vocal After Dinner
Kramer (Mark Kramer, producer) engineer Too Much Too Little

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
David Moss producer, vocal, bass, guitar Dance Bend, Fallaway, In the Dark Times, Will There Be Singing, New Feet, Next Witness, Say So, Shuffle, Sixth Sense, Slow Climb, Stride, Surface Tension, Three Metal Moves, Unsafe at Any Speed
Massacre performer After, Aging With Dignity, As Is, Bones, Corridor, Gate, Killing Time, Legs, Lost Causes, Not the Person We Knew, Subway Heart, Surfing, Tourism
Peter Hatch electric guitar Accommodating the Mess, Be Again, Be Again, Butterflies of Vertigo, Colour of an Eye Half Seen, Dance First, Think Later, Delirium Perhaps, Faults of His Feet, That Unforgettable Line, The Welts, the Squeaks, the Belts, the Shrieks, Turning Away in Time
Hans Reichel guitar Stop Complaining: Section I, Stop Complaining: Section II, Stop Complaining: Section III, Stop Complaining: Section IV, Stop Complaining: Section IX, Stop Complaining: Section V, Stop Complaining: Section VI, Stop Complaining: Section VII, Stop Complaining: Section VIII
John Zorn vocal, acoustic guitar, banjo, electric guitar Der kleine Leutnant des lieben Gottes, Giu La Testa (Duck You Sucker!), Milano Odea, Tre Nel 5000
Jim Staley mix, producer, vocal, guitar Affirmed, Bold Forbes, Cannonade, Foolish Pleasure, Riva Ridge, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Spectacular Bid
Marcin Oleś electric guitar Anchor Point, Hallucinating Angels, Non-Precision Approach Procedure, Reasonably Available Control Measures, Run Don’t Hide, The Mountain Is as Quiet as the Eternal Past, The Same Dirt, Thief Breaks Into an Empty House
White Barons guitar Chit-Chat, Col Legno, Khartum, Nil, Saki Ni Dozo, Sobek
Bob Ostertag bass, electric guitar, guitar Getting A Head, Not Your Girl, Positive, Right Like a Railroad, The Man in the Blue Slip
Bill Laswell guitar, violin Barricade, Conservation, Lowlands, Uprising
Brian Eno arranger, electric guitar, guitar Slow Water, Strange Light, Through Hollow Lands (For Harold Budd), Two Rapid Formations
Flås remixer, piano Beautiful as the Moon - Terrible as an Army With Banners, Living in the Heart of the Beast, War
The Residents performer Dumbo the Clown, Time's Up
Violent Femmes guitar, other instruments Candlelight Song, Children of the Revolution
Art Bears bass Terrain, The Tube
Nöise Machine guitar, tape Voice of America, Part 1, Voice of America, Part 2
Robert Wyatt viola Little Red Robin Hood Hit the Road
Édouard Dethier guitar All Day
Attwenger guitar Mei Bua
ƧƆỴ†ɧЄ guitar One More Time
Material guitar Time Out
Kip Hanrahan electric guitar Shadow to Shadow
Kasia Rościńska guitar Talking to the Tree
Henry Cow soprano saxophone On the Raft
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice guitar Casey R.