Henry Kaiser

Guitarist and composer with experimental works

Henry Kaiser - Guitarist and composer with experimental works
Born

September 19th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1952, a notable American guitarist and composer. Contributed to the experimental music scene, fusing various genres and techniques. Collaborated with a range of musicians and artists, expanding the boundaries of electric guitar improvisation. Produced numerous albums showcasing avant-garde music. Played a significant role in various notable projects including performances with ensembles and contributions to film scores.

Released the album 'Sky In The Pie'

Worked with the band 'The King Crimson' on various projects

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