Edgar Froese
German electronic music pioneer (1944-2015) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 70
Edgar Willmar Froese was a German musical artist and electronic music pioneer, best known for founding the electronic music group Tangerine Dream in 1967. Froese was the only continuous member of the group until his death.
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Christopher Franke Bandmate in Tangerine Dream
Peter Baumann Bandmate in Tangerine Dream
Klaus Schulze Bandmate in Tangerine Dream
Ulrich Schnauss Bandmate in Tangerine Dream
Conrad Schnitzler Bandmate in Tangerine Dream
Hoshiko Yamane Bandmate in Tangerine Dream
Thorsten Quaeschning Bandmate in Tangerine Dream
Jürgen Prochnow Edgar wrote The Keep and The Man Inside
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About this person
His solo and group recordings prior to 2003 name him as "Edgar Froese", and his later solo albums bear the name "Edgar W. Froese".
Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2015 · aged 70
