Robert Fripp

About

Lead guitarist of the London progressive rock band King Crimson. He has also been a studio musician for artists like David Bowie.

Before Fame

He responded to an advertisement for a singing organist, despite not being able to do either.

Trivia

After his first band broke up, he and the drummer from it decided to form King Crimson.

Family Life

He married Toyah Willcox, a singer and actress, in 1986.

Associated With

He worked with David Bowie on the album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps).