Frankie Mann

Frankie Mann (born 1955) is an American electronic music composer and performance artist. Mann was a part of the New York City avant-garde music scene of the 1970s and 1980s. Mann was born in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1955 and studied electronic music at Oberlin College and Mills College.[1][2] Mann's work was released by the record label Lovely Music, Ltd. [3]

Mann's music explores electroacoustic sound structures, cultural memory, and the interaction of technology and the body. Mann's compositions have been featured on KPFA-FM in Berkeley, California,[4] where they also had a radio show called "Black Spot Punch." [1] In addition to radio, Mann's work has been featured at numerous visual and performing arts venues in New York City, including at Roulette Intermedium,[5] The Whitney Museum of American Art,[2] and The Museum of Modern Art. [6]

Mann has performed with other electronic music composers such as David Behrman.[7]

References

  1. "Frankie Mann". www.lovely.com.
  2. Rockwell, John. "MUSIC: FRANKIE MANN".
  3. "Frankie Mann". Discogs.
  4. "Composer Frankie Mann (Episode 32) - Pacifica Radio Archives". www.pacificaradioarchives.org.
  5. "Frankie Mann – Roulette". roulette.org.
  6. "Sunday Performance Series - MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.
  7. "David Behrman and Frankie Mann Concert - MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.
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