Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England) is an English guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He was ranked 42 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time".[1] He is founder member of rock band King Crimson.

Robert Fripp
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Background information
Born (1946-05-16) 16 May 1946 (age 77)
Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
GenresProgressive rock, jazz fusion, psychedelic rock, ambient, experimental rock, art rock, hard rock, new wave
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, producer
InstrumentsGuitar, keyboards
Years active1968–present
LabelsE.G., Polydor, Discipline Global Mobile
Associated actsKing Crimson, Fripp & Eno, Brian Eno, David Bowie, Peter Gabriel, David Sylvian, League of Gentlemen, Van der Graaf Generator, G3, Porcupine Tree, Toyah Willcox, Andy Summers, Trey Gunn, Theo Travis, Slow Music Project
WebsiteRobert Fripp's Diary

Fripp has been married to Toyah Willcox since 1986. His uncle was Alfie Fripp.

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References

  1. "RollingStone.com". Archived from the original on 2017-12-16. Retrieved 2017-08-31.