(as compiled on Mr. Fradkin's official webpage) Les
Fradkin is a 21st Century Composer / Innovator on the Starr Labs Ztar
and a virtuoso MIDI Guitarist. Classic Rock and original music repetoire
meets 21st Century hi Tech electronics in a Progressive, Classic Rock
and Crossover format featuring brand new two handed tapping and
strumming techniques for Classic Rock and Symphonic Crossover music.
Les
Fradkin is one of the Original Cast members of the hit Broadway show
"Beatlemania", He plays the Starr Labs Ztar, 12 and 6 string guitar and
Keyboards and has been a One Man Band on almost all of his solo CD's. He
was a Guitar Synthesizer pioneer of the 1980's, a neo classical guitar
trendsetter in the 1990's and is now a 21st Century electronic music
innovator and composer for Guitar Synthesizer and MIDI Guitar. A
classically trained musician as well as being a rock guitarist, he has
found success as a recording artist, composer and producer with MGM
Sunflower, ESP-Disk, Bell, Arista, RCA, and Laurie Records. Les has
written the well known French hit "La Chansons Des Souvenirs" ("Song Of A
Thousand Voices") for the famous French songstress Mireille Mathieu and
the Latin Pop icon Roberto Jordan ("Donde"). He was originally
discovered and signed by John Hammond Sr. at Columbia back in 1969. He
has played Mellotron, 12 and 6-string Guitar, Bass and Piano on dozens
of Top 40 hit records throughout the early 1970's , scoring many US and
UK chart placings throughout his career. (continue reading.. http://www.lesfradkin.com/bio.html
http://www.lesfradkin.com/
