Jad Fair, nado en Coldwater (Míchigan) o 9 de xuño de 1954, é un músico estadounidense coñecido por ser o cantante e guitarrista da banda de rock alternativo Half Japanese. Colaborou tamén cun feixe de artistas fóra de Half Japanese, ten discos en solitario.

Jad Fair
Nome completoJad Fair
Data nacemento9 de xuño de 1954 (69 anos)
Nado enColdwater, Míchigan
Ocupaciónmúsico, compositor, produtor
Xénerorock alternativo
noise rock
No Wave
música experimental
música noise
Instrumento(s)guitarra, voz
Selo(s) discográfico(s)Thyck Syrup Records
Siluh Records
Alternative TentaclesJagJaguwar
Matador
Relacionado conHalf Japanese
Yo La Tengo
Daniel Johnston
R. Steve Moore
Tempo en activo1976 - actualidade
Na rede
www.jadfair.org
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Traballo en solitario editar

Á parte do seu traballo en Half Japanese, Moore tamén editou álbums en solitario, o primeiro deles titulado Everyone Knew ... But Me e lanzado no ano 1982. Colaborou ademais con varios artistas como Terry Adams, Norman Blake, Kevin Blechdom, Isobel Campbell, Eugene Chadbourne, DQE, Steve Fisk, Fred Frith, God Is My Co-Pilot, Richard Hell, Daniel Johnston, J. Mascis, Jason Willett, Monster Party, R. Stevie Moore, Thurston Moore, The Pastels, Phono-Comb, Steve Shelley, Strobe Talbot, Teenage Fanclub, The Tinklers, Moe Tucker, Bill Wells, Jason Willett, Adult Rodeo, Lumberob, Yo La Tengo, e John Zorn.

Discografía editar

  • The Zombies of Mora-Tau EP7 (UK Armageddon) 1980 (Press) 1982
  • Everyone Knew ... But Me (Press) 1982
  • Between Meals - Oh No I Just Knocked Over a Cup of Coffee (Iridescence) 1983
  • Monarchs (Iridescence) 1984
  • Best Wishes (Iridescence) 1987
  • Jad Fair & Kramer - Roll Out the Barrel (Shimmy-Disc) 1988
  • Great Expectations (Ger. Bad Alchemy) 1989
  • Attack of Everything no CD - Jad Fair (Paperback - 1990)
  • Coo Coo Rocking Time - Coo Coo Party Time (50 Skidillion Watts) 1990
  • Greater Expectations (Psycho Acoustic Sounds/T.E.C. Tones) 1991
  • Jad Fair EP - Jad Fair (LP Record - 1991)
  • Jad Fair and the Pastels - This Could Be the Night EP (UK Paperhouse) 1991
  • No. 2: Jad Fair and the Pastels (UK Paperhouse) 1992
  • I Like It When You Smile (UK Paperhouse) 1992
  • Workdogs in Hell - Workdogs in Hell (1993)
  • Jad & Nao - Half Robot (UK Paperhouse) 1993
  • Mosquito - Oh No Not Another Mosquito My House Is Full of Them! (Psycho Acoustic Sounds) 1993
  • Mosquito - Time Was (ERL/Smells Like) 1993 (Aus. Au-go-go) 1993
  • Mosquito - UFO Catcher (Japan. Time Bomb) 1993
  • Mosquito - Cupid's Fist (Hol. Red Note) 1994
  • Greater Expectations - Jad Fair (1995)
  • I Like It When You Smile - Jad Fair (1995)
  • Daniel Johnston and Jad Fair (1995) (50 Skidillion Watts) 1989
  • SPOOKY TALES: SPIRIT SUMMONING STORIES / SPOOKY SOUNDS OF NOW [boek & cd] - Jad Fair (1997)
  • Jason Willett/Jad Fair/Gilles Rieder (Megaphone) cd (1992)
  • Jason Willett & Jad Fair - It's All Good (Megaphone Limited) (1995) cd
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - Honeybee (Dr Jim's) (1996) cd
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - Punk Rock 1996 (Chlorophyl) (1996) 7"
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - The Corpse is Missing (Slab-O-Concrete) (1996) 7"
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - The Mighty Super-Heroes (Marginal Talent) cd (1997)
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - Wonderful World (Shrimper) (1997) tripla casete
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - Twister (Dark Beloved Cloud) (1997) lp
  • Jason Willett & Jad Fair - We're Going to the Moon (Megaphone Limited) cd (1998)
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - Wild (Megaphone Limited) (1998) cd
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - The Mighty Hypnotic Eye (Dr Jim's) (1999) cd
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - Enjoyable songs (Alternative tentacles) lp & cd (1999)
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - The Attack of Everything (Paperback + cd) (2002)
  • Jad Fair & Jason Willett - Superfine (public eyesore) (2005) cd
  • Jad & Nao - Half Alien (Japan. Sakura Wrechords) 1997
  • Jad Fair & Kramer - The Sound of Music: An Unfinished Symphony in 12 Parts (Shimmy-Disc/Knitting Factory) 1998
  • 26 Monster Songs for Children - Jad Fair & David (1998)
  • Roll Out The Barrel (1999) met Kramer
  • I Like Your Face - Jad Fair & Shapir-O'Rama (1999)
  • meer dan 13 cd's (1995-2007) met Jason Willett waaronder The Mighty Super-Heroes, Marginal Talent (MT-426)
  • Monsters, Lullabies, and the Occasional Flying Saucer (1996) met Phono-Comb, (Can. Shake)
  • Jad & David Fair - Best Friends (UK Vesuvius) 1996
  • Jad Fair & The Shapir-O'Rama - We Are the Rage (Japan. Avant) 1996
  • Jackpot, Songs and Art - Jad Fair (Paperback, 1997)
  • Strange But True (1998) met Yo La Tengo, een album gebaseerd op ongewone verhalen afkomstig uit een column van een krant.
  • The Sound of Music (1999) met Kramer
  • The Lucky Sperms - Somewhat Humorous (Jad Fair, Daniel Johnston), 2001
  • It's Spooky (1989) met Daniel Johnston 2001
  • Strobe Talbot - 20 Pop Songs, alternative tentacles, (Jad Fair, Mick Hobbs, Benb Gallaher) 2001
  • Words Of Wisdom And Hope (2002) Teenage Fanclub
  • We Are the Rage - Jad Fair & the Shapir-O Rama (2002)
  • Six Dozen Cookies - Jad & David Fair (2006)
  • FairMoore - Steve Moore & Jad Fair (2006)

Música para descargar en liña editar

  • Elenor - Jad Fair
  • Something To Sing About - Jad Fair
  • A Reason - Jad Fair
  • Here Comes Roxanne - Jad Fair
  • Smile - Teenage Fanclub & Jad Fair
  • Stale Spaghetti - Jad Fair
  • Sunshiney sunshine (álbum gratuíto)

7" editar

  • Making of the album
  • Arts & Crafts Series Vol. 1

Documental editar

  • The Devil and Daniel Johnston (DVD - Sep 19, 2006)

Biografía editar

Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 - Michael Azerrad (Paperback - 2002)

Notas editar

Véxase tamén editar

Ligazóns externas editar