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Frank Tovey

voc, acg, 1956-2002 GB, London
Singer of Electronic and Rock
A.k.a. Francis John Tovey Fad Gadget

Francis John "Frank" Tovey, known also by his stage name Fad Gadget (8 September 1956 – 3 April 2002), was a British avant-garde electronic musician and vocalist. He was a proponent of both new wave and early industrial music, fusing together a unique blend of pop structured songs mixed with mechanised experimentation.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Electric guitar
  • Backing Vocals
Genres
  • Electronic
  • Rock
  • Folk
  • World
  • Spoken Word
Plays With
Frank Tovey & The Pyros
Mkultra
Popular Tracks   
Collapsing New People on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
Lady Shave on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
Back to Nature on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
Ricky's Hand on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
Coitus Interruptus on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
State of the Nation on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
Love Parasite on Under the Flag by Fad Gadget
The Box on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
Swallow It on Frank Tovey by Fad Gadget by Fad Gadget
Ideal World on Snakes and Ladders by Frank Tovey

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Fad Gadget By Frank ToveyFad Gadget / Frank Tovey2006Compil.
Tyranny And The Hired HandFrank Tovey1989Album
Sam HallFrank Tovey1989Single
The BrotherhoodFrank Tovey1988Album
Bridge St. ShuffleFrank Tovey1988Album
CivilianFrank Tovey1988Album
Snakes & LaddersFrank Tovey1986Album
Luxury / Collapsing New People / ConcreteFrank Tovey1986Album
The Fad Gadget SinglesFrank Tovey1986Compil.
Luddite JoeFrank Tovey1986Single
LuxuryFrank Tovey1985Single
Easy Listening For The Hard Of HearingBoyd Rice / Frank Tovey1984Album
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Frank Tovey & The Pyros 1991-1994 Rock
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