Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp
Robert Fripp
	Fripp in 2007
Background information
Born	16 May 1946 (age 78); Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
Genres	Art rock; progressive rock; post-progressive; ambient; experimental;
Occupation(s)	Musician; songwriter; producer;
Instrument(s)	Guitar; keyboards; synthesizers;
Years active	1967–present
Labels	E.G.; Polydor; Discipline Global Mobile;
Formerly of	Giles, Giles and Fripp; King Crimson; Fripp & Eno; The League of Gentlemen; FFWD;
Spouse(s)	Toyah Willcox (m. 1986)
Website	dgmlive.com/robert-fripp

Robert Fripp is an English guitarist, known as the leader of the band King Crimson. He has worked extensively as a session musician and collaborator, and his discography includes contributions to more than 700 official releases.

His compositions often feature unusual asymmetric rhythms, influenced by classical and folk traditions. His innovations include a tape delay system known as Frippertronics and new standard tuning.

Connections

Robert Fripp features on guitar for the Fear of Music track "I Zimbra"