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- IrRational Music
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- Record Player: Christian Marclay — Himself2000
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Sharp is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer. A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City for over 30 years, Elliott Sharp has released over eighty-five recordings ranging from orchestral music to blues, jazz, noise, free improvisation, no wave, and electronic music. Having played in a number of bands; Hi Sheriffs Of Blue, Mofungo, Semantics; and Bootstrappers, he leads the projects Elliott Sharp / Carbon and Elliott Sharp / Orchestra
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Sharp
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cleveland
- Occupation
- performance artist
- Educated at
- Cornell University
- Instrument
- saxophone
- Record label
- SST Records
- Official website
- www.elliottsharp.com
- Image
- Elliott Sharp Linz 2025 BHO-6330.jpg
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- Commons category
- Elliott Sharp
- date of birth
- 1951-03-01
- online catalog URL
- gnudb.org/artists/9096-elliott-sharp
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