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Fred Katz


"
I'm open to anything, except music that's played badly." Fred Katz


About Fred Katz

Name
: Fred Katz

DOB: February 25, 1919

Place of birth:
Brooklyn, New York

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Biography


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Background in music:

Instruments: piano, cello

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Cultural Impact

  • Fred Katz helped to pioneer the "exotic jazz," subgenre.



Fred Katz

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  • He was a student of the legendary cellist Pablo Casals.
  • He wrote the original scores to Little Shop of Horrors, Bucket of Blood, and The Wasp Woman.





By Fred Katz:
  • Tradition is a terrible tyrant. Memory, man. It's better to live in the moment. I am eating this sandwich. Know what I mean?


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