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Frankie Emerson

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Birth name
  
Frankie A. Emerson

Role
  
Instrumentalist

Name
  
Frankie Emerson

Years active
  
2000–present

Instruments
  
guitar, bass guitar,


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Born
  
May 22, 1972 (age 51) (
1972-05-22
)

Origin
  
Los Angeles, California, United States

Labels
  
Bomp! Records, TVT Records, Tee Pee Records, A Recordings,

Music groups
  
The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Spindrift (Since 2001)

Genres
  
Psychedelic music, Experimental music, Shoegazing, Avant-garde, Folk rock, Indie rock

Albums
  
Methodrone, Thank God for Mental Illness, Their Satanic Majesties, Give It Back!, Take It from the Man!

Frankie Emerson, also known as Frankie Teardrop, is an American indie multi-instrumentalist, best known as a current member and for his work with the neo-psychedelic rock band, The Brian Jonestown Massacre[1].

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The Brian Jonestown Massacre

Emerson joined The BJM in March, 2000, and is notable for his twelve-string guitar and various other contributions, playing lead guitar on the song "When Jokers Attack", among others.

Spindrift

Emerson is a multi-instrumentalist (guitar, keyboards, percussion) and original member of the music line-up of the neo-psychedelic rock band, Spindrift.

Other projects

Emerson has also contributed to other American rock bands; The Situation and playing bass for neo-psychedelic rock band, The Cold War Direction.

References

Frankie Emerson Wikipedia