First Name |
John
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Middle Name |
Anthony
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Last Name |
Frusciante
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Full Name at Birth |
John Anthony Frusciante
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Alternative Name |
Greenie, Green Man, Niandra LaDes, Trickfinger(s), Trickfinger
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Birthday |
5th March, 1970
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Birthplace |
Queens, NY
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Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Hazel
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Other
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Stoney Point High, USA
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University |
Musicians Institute of Technology, USA
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Occupation Text |
Guitarist, singer, producer, songwriter
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Occupation |
Guitarist
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Claim to Fame |
Guitarist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and acclaimed singer-songwriter
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Music Genre (Text) |
Experimental rock, avant-garde music, alternative rock, art rock, electronica, funk rock, funk, ambient, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, acid house, Rock, avant-garde, electronic, proggresive rock
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Music Genre |
Rock, Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1988–present, 1988–2015
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Music Style |
Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock, Lo-Fi
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Music Mood |
Eccentric, Fractured, Distraught, Cathartic, Melancholy, Passionate, Somber, Restrained, Organic, Sentimental, Reflective
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Instrument |
Guitar, Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Guitar, vocals, keyboards, drum machine, bass guitar, piano, synthesizers, bass, synthesizer, mandolin, banjo, clarinet
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Record Label |
Warner Bros., Record Collection, Birdman, American Recordings, Funk Soul Recordings, Neurotic Yell Records, AcidTest, Acid Test, American, Funk Soul, Neurotic Yell
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Associated Acts |
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ataxia, Josh Klinghoffer, The Mars Volta, Omar Rodríguez-López, Black Knights, Venetian Snares, Swahili Blonde, Kimono Kult, Duran Duran, Pearl Jam, Fugazi, Wu-Tang Clan, Johnny Marr, Warpaint
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Brand Endorsement |
D'Addario guitar strings, 2003-2007
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Official Websites |
facebook.com/JohnFrusciante, johnfrusciante.com, myspace.com/johnfrusciantemusic, invisible-movement.net, http://www.johnfrusciante.com/, http://johnfrusciante.com
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Father |
John Frusciante sr. (judge)
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Mother |
Gail Bruno (singer)
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Brother |
Michael Frusciante,, Erik Berkley (TV producer)
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Sister |
Anna Frusciante, Lilly Frusciante
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Family Member |
Laurence Berkley (stepfather) (martial arts instructor)
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Friend |
Flea (musician), Josh Klinghoffer (musician), RZA (musician), Venetian Snares (musician), Bob Forrest (musician)
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Pets |
Cats
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Favorite Colors |
Green
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John Anthony Frusciante ( ; born March 5, 1970) is an American musician best known as the guitarist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. He has also released 12 solo albums and seven EPs.