John Frusciante
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John Frusciante in 2006
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Anthony Frusciante |
| Also known as | Trickfinger |
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March 5, 1970 Queens, New York City, United States |
| Genres | Rock, avant-garde, electronic, funk |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals, bass guitar, synthesizers |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Labels | Warner Bros., Record Collection, Birdman, American Recordings, Funk Soul Recordings, Neurotic Yell Records, Acid Test |
| Associated acts | Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ataxia, Josh Klinghoffer, The Mars Volta, Omar Rodríguez-López, Wu-Tang Clan, Black Knights, Venetian Snares, Fugazi, Duran Duran |
| Website | www |
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John Anthony Frusciante (
i/fruːˈʃɑːnteɪ/; born March 5, 1970) is an American guitarist, singer, producer and composer. He is best known as the former guitarist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, from 1988 until 1992, and again from 1998 until 2009. He recorded five studio albums with them.
Frusciante has an active solo career, having released eleven solo albums and five EPs; his recordings include elements ranging from experimental rock and ambient music to new wave and electronica. In 2015, Frusciante released his debut acid house album under his alias, Trickfinger. He has also recorded with numerous other artists, including The Mars Volta, for whom he was a studio guitarist (and occasional live performer) from 2002 until 2008; Josh Klinghoffer and Joe Lally, with whom he released two albums as Ataxia; and various collaborations with both Klinghoffer and Omar Rodríguez-López. He has also produced and/or recorded with Duran Duran, Wu-Tang Clan, The Mars Volta and Omar Rodriguez Lopez, Swahili Blonde, Black Knights, The Bicycle Thief, Glenn Hughes, Ziggy Marley, Johnny Cash, George Clinton, and others.
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