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Edgar Froese

key, g, 1944-2015 DE, Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
Musician of Electronic
A.k.a. Edgar Wilmar Froese

German artist and electronic music pioneer (born 6 June 1944, Tilsit, East Prussia (now Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia) - died 20 January 2015, Vienna, Austria). Father of Jerome Froese. He began his musical career in 1965 with a short-lived rock group known as The Ones. After the group's disbandment in 1967, Froese then co-founded Tangerine Dream within the same year. After decades, and a myriad of compositions, Froese remained the only original member of the band. He was married to Monique Froese from 1970 until her death in 2000; he later married Bianca Acquaye.

     
Instruments
  • Keyboards
  • Guitar
  • Synthesizer
  • Piano
  • Organ
Genres
  • Electronic
  • Rock
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
The Light Cone on Pinnacles by Edgar Froese
Stuntman on Stuntman by Edgar Froese
Specific Gravity Of Smile on Pinnacles by Edgar Froese
Dome Of Yellow Turtles on Beyond The Storm by Edgar Froese
Epsilon In Malaysian Pale on Losing Our Virginity by Various Artists
Invisible Limits - 1995 Remaster on The Virgin Years: 1974-1978 by Tangerine Dream
Detroit Snackbar Dreamer on Stuntman by Edgar Froese
Metropolis on Ages by Edgar Froese
Drunken Mozart In The Desert on Stuntman by Edgar Froese
A Dali-esque Sleep Fuse on Stuntman by Edgar Froese

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Solo (1974-1983) The Virgin YearsEdgar Froese2012Compil.
The Epsilon JourneyTangerine Dream Plays Edgar Froese2008Album
Armageddon In The Rose Garden Part 1 / Through Hills To FindEdgar Froese, Ron Boots2008Single
Epsilon In Malaysian PaleEdgar Froese2005Album
AquaEdgar Froese2005Album
StuntmanEdgar Froese2005Album
DalinetopiaEdgar Froese2005Album
Orange Light YearsEdgar Froese2005Compil.
PinnaclesEdgar Froese2005Album
Macula TransferEdgar Froese2005Album
AgesEdgar Froese2004Album
Ambient Highway Vol. 2Edgar Froese2003Compil.
Ambient Highway Vol. 1Edgar Froese2003Compil.
Ambient Highway Vol. 4Edgar Froese2003Compil.
Ambient Highway Vol. 3Edgar Froese2003Compil.
Introduction To The Ambient HighwayEdgar Froese2003Compil.
Beyond The StormEdgar Froese1995Compil.
Ambient SynthetiseurEdgar Froese, Klaus Schulze, Ashra1990Album
PinnaclesEdgar Froese1983Album
Kamikaze 1989 (Original Soundtrack Music)Edgar Froese1982Album
Solo 1974-1979Edgar Froese1982Compil.
StuntmanEdgar Froese1980Single
StuntmanEdgar Froese1979Album
Electronic DreamsEdgar Froese1979Compil.
AgesEdgar Froese1978Album
Macula TransferEdgar Froese1976Album
Epsilon In Malaysian PaleEdgar Froese1975Album
AquaEdgar Froese1974Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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