Frank Tovey
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Biography
Francis John Tovey, born on September 8, 1956, in London, England, was a British avant-garde electronic musician and vocalist best known by the stage name Fad Gadget. The first artist signed to Mute Records, he became a pioneer of synth-pop, electro, and industrial music, combining pop songwriting with experimental electronics and found-object sounds. His theatrical live performances and socially critical lyrics earned him a cult following. His albums include Fireside Favourites (1980), Incontinent (1981), Under the Flag (1982), and Gag (1984). He later recorded under his own name, exploring more acoustic music. Tovey died of a heart attack on April 3, 2002, aged 45.
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- Coitus Interruptus by Frank Tovey
- The Liberty Tree featuring Frank Tovey
- Under The Flag II by Frank Tovey
- Cities Of The Plain
- Lady Shave by Frank Tovey
- A Place With The Pigs (Theatre Music) by Frank Tovey
- Sleeper by Frank Tovey
- Love Parasite by Frank Tovey
- Ideal World by Frank Tovey
- Jump by Frank Tovey
- Immobilise by Frank Tovey
- One November Morning
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 6 by Boyd Rice
- The Great Attractor
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 5 by Boyd Rice
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 8 by Boyd Rice
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 7 by Boyd Rice
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 2 by Boyd Rice
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 12 by Boyd Rice
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 4 by Boyd Rice
- Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing Extraction 3 by Boyd Rice
- All That Is Mine featuring Frank Tovey
- Chasing The Blues Away featuring Frank Tovey
- Back To Nature by Frank Tovey
