Michael Fonfara
Michael Fonfara (fødd 11. august 1946) er ein kanadisk tangentspelar som er mest kjend for å ha vore medlem av banda The Electric Flag og Rhinoceros i 1960-åra. I 1970-åra spelte han mykje med Lou Reed og frå 1990 og fram til i dag har han vore medlem av Downchild Blues Band.
| Michael Fonfara | |||
| Fødd | 11. august 1946 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fødestad | Stevensville | ||
| Død | 8. januar 2021 (74 år) | ||
| Opphav | Canada | ||
| Aktiv | 1963–2021 | ||
| Sjanger | rock | ||
| Instrument | tangentinstrument | ||
| Verka som | komponist | ||
Diskografi
endreJon and Lee & The Checkmates
endre- 1967 «Bring It Down Front/Pork Chops» (Spartan; singel)
Electric Flag
endre- 1968 A Long Time Comin' (Columbia)
- 1995 Old Glory: Best of the Electric Flag, An American Music Band (Sony)
Rhinoceros
endre- 1968 Rhinoceros (Elektra)
- 1969 Satin Chickens (Elektra)
- 1970 Better Times Are Coming (Elektra)
Blackstone
endre- 1972 On The Line (1972)
Lou Reed
endre- 1974 Sally Can't Dance (RCA)
- 1976 Rock and Roll Heart (Arista)
- 1977 Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed (RCA)
- 1978 Street Hassle (Arista)
- 1978 Live: Take No Prisoners (Arista; expanded CD reissue 2002 by BMG Heritage)
- 1979 The Bells (Arista) Fonfara is also executive produsent of the album.
- 1980 Growing Up in Public (Arista). Fonfara also co-produced the album, with Lou Reed.
- 1980 Rock and Roll Diary: 1967-1980 (Arista)
- 2005 Coney Island Baby (30th Anniversary Edition of 1975 RCA release.)
Tycoon
endre- 1979 Tycoon (Arista)
- 1981 Turn Out the Lights (Arista)
The Lincolns
endre- 1983 Take One (Attic)
Downchild
endre- 1994 Good Times Guaranteed (Downchild Music)
- 1997 Lucky 13 (Downchild Music)
- 2004 Come On In (Downchild Music)
- 2007 Live At The Palais Royale (Downchild Music)
Andre artistar
endre- 1968 David Ackles, David Ackles, also known as Road to Cairo (Elektra)
- 1972 Everly Brothers, Stories We Could Tell (RCA; expanded CD reissue 2002 by BMG International as Stories We Could Tell:The RCA Years.)
- 1974 Ian Matthews, Some Days You Eat The Bear (Elektra)
- 1975 Rory Block, Rory Block (United Artists)
- 1981 Foreigner, Foreigner 4 (Atlantic)
- 1982 Foreigner, Records (Atlantic)
- 1984 Amos Garrett, Amosbehavin' (Stony Plain)
- 1994 Michael Bloomfield, Don't Say That I Ain't Your Man: Essential Blues 1964-1969 (Columbia/Legacy)
- 1999 Grievous Angels, 22 Trailer Park Fonfara produserte òg albumet.
- 2000 Snooky Pryor and Mel Brown, Double Shot (Electro-Fi)
- 2002 Northern Blues Gospel Allstars, Saved (Northern Blues)
- 2002 Cameo Blues Band, All Play and No Work (Make It Real)
- 2003 Brian Gauci, Gitar Romp (Dynasound)
- 2004 Sam Myers, Coming From The Old School (Electro-Fi)
- 2004 Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Bluesin' It (Electro-Fi)
- 2004 Marie Aurigema, Take Me
- 2004 Angela Scappatura, "A Little Bit of Sugar" (Fonfara produserte og spelte piano på albumet)
- 2005 Brian Blain, Overqualified For The Blues (Northern Blues)
- 2007 Steve Grisbrook, Blue Sneakers (Independent)
- 2007 Jack De Keyser, Blues Thing (Blue Star)
Kjelder
endre- Denne artikkelen bygger på «Michael Fonfara» frå Wikipedia på engelsk, den 7. oktober 2011.
Bakgrunnsstoff
endre- Michael Fonfara-side Arkivert 2011-10-05 ved Wayback Machine.