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Marty Friedman

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Also known as Max Friedman

American basketball player and coach (1889–1986)

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Vinony's link graph records 506 inbound references to Marty Friedman, and connects out to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, New York City and World War I.

It sits within the topics 1889 births, 1986 deaths and American men's basketball coaches.

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Person · Open Library

Works
5

Top works

  • Dreaming Japanese
  • Ījan J-POP
  • Marty Friedman - Exotic Metal Guitar
  • Wall of sound
  • Melodic Control

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Japan
Active from
1962-12-08
hard rockheavy metalinstrumentalinstrumental rockmetalneo-classical metal

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
178,946
Total plays
3,689,339

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guitar virtuosoheavy metalinstrumentalmetalguitar

Marty Friedman (born December 8, 1962 in Washington, D.C.) has become recognized worldwide as a guitarist and composer of consummate skill and a style of playing that is instantly recognizable as uniquely his. Marty is a self-taught guitarist famous for his natural improvisation abilities and for pioneering the fusion of exotic Eastern musical scales with Western musical styles such as neo-classical, thrash metal and later on into rock, pop, jazz, metal and anything in between. <a href="https://

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Max
Family name
Friedman
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Native language
English language
Position played
shooting guard
Country for sport
United States
Mass
58
Height
170
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date of death
1986-01-01
date of birth
1889-07-12
nickname
Marty
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