
Person
Robert Fripp
Acting · Born 1946-05-16 · Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, UK
Biography
Robert Fripp is an English guitarist, composer and record producer. As a guitarist for the progressive rock band King Crimson, Fripp has been the only member to have played in all of King Crimson's line-ups from their inception in the late 1960s to the present. He is the driving creative and political force of the group, bearing responsibility for line-up changes and ending and resuming the group at various points. He has also worked extensively as a studio musician, notably with singer David Bowie on the albums "Heroes" and Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps), Brian Eno, and contributed sounds to the Windows Vista operating system. His complete discography lists more than seven hundred releases over four decades
Known for

The Midnight Special
Self

TV Party
Self

David Bowie: Five Years
Self

Aaaaaaaah!
Original Music Composer
King Crimson: Live In Japan
Himself

David Sylvian and Robert Fripp: Live in Japan
1995

King Crimson: Live in Argentina, 1994
Guitar, Soundscapes
Steel Cathedrals
Self - Guitar

King Crimson: Eyes Wide Open
Himself

King Crimson: Deja VROOOM
Himself (guitar, mellotron)
Filmography
- 2023King Crimson: Larks' Tongues in AspicSelf - Guitar, Mellotron, Electronics
- 2022King Crimson: Tring: Live in the Studio
- 2022In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50Himself
- 2019King Crimson: Rock in Rio
- 2019King Crimson: Heaven & EarthHimself
- 2018King Crimson: Meltdown - Live In Mexico CityHimself
- 2016King Crimson: Radical Action to Unseat the Hold of Monkey MindGuitar & Keybords
- 2015King Crimson - Live at the Warfield Theatre 1995
- 2015Aaaaaaaah!Original Music Composer
- 2014The Joy of the Guitar RiffSelf
- 2014King Crimson - Live From The 70s
- 2013David Bowie: Five YearsSelf
- 2012King Crimson: Live in Argentina, 1994Guitar, Soundscapes
- 2005TV PartySelf
- 2004King Crimson: Neal and Jack and Me
- 2003King Crimson: Eyes Wide OpenHimself
- 2000King Crimson: Live in London 2000
- 1999King Crimson: Deja VROOOMHimself (guitar, mellotron)
- 1999King Crimson - The Beat Club - Live In Studio Bremen
- 1995King Crimson: Live In JapanHimself
- 1995David Sylvian and Robert Fripp: Live in Japan
- 1986A Few Things I Know About MiamiMusic
- 1985Steel CathedralsSelf - Guitar
- 1984King Crimson: Three of a Perfect Pair Live in JapanGuitar
- 1984King Crimson: The Noise (Live at Frejus)
- 1982King Crimson: Live in Munich, 1982
- 1972The Midnight SpecialSelf
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