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IN
THE NEWS!
 Les
Fradkin "Mr. MIDI Guitar" Uses his music to
comment on the current financial crisis in America.
"Everything
Is Wrong" From the album "Reality-The Rock
Opera" written SEVEN YEARS AGO- long before the
present crisis.
Influences like Yes, Asia, The Moody Blues, ELO, Todd
Rundgren, Frank Zappa, Warren Zevon, Van Dyke Parks, The
Beatles and Procol Harum make up the foundation of this
very compelling CD of social commentary with thought
provoking lyrics. Progressive and Pop rock attains more
than the art of the possible... Les Fradkin gives
America a "reality check" with his conceptual
album,"Reality-The Rock Opera", filled with
songs addressing our society's current lifestyles,
culture and concerns. The message is put across
combining lyrical integrity and dazzling harmonies with
a majestic sonic landscape-... All of these ingredients
are blended together with a grand styled production. If
you love great song craft, mixed with lush production,
you'll find it here.
Robert Silverstein of 20th Century Guitar Magazine calls
Les: "...a master multi-instrumentalist ...A
self-contained one man orchestra...a unique and gifted
singer-songwriter."
This CD tells the story of Real Life in America as we
live it today. It says thought provoking things about
our society and culture, all with hummable and catchy
tunes.
If you're a baby boomer- YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS ALBUM!
Check out "Rehearsals For Retirement."
Les wrote all the music and co-wrote the lyrics and
co-produced the "Reality-The Rock Opera" CD
with his wife, Loretta. In addition, Les sings all the
vocals and plays all the instruments including his
famous MIDI Guitar Synthesizer on this excursion into
the heart and mind of American culture.
CD
Package contains a Deluxe 20 Page Booklet with all the
lyrics!
I
love this guy! Les Fradkin honestly blows me away! I had
no idea such a sound existed, and in point of fact I don't
believe it did before Les made it so. Sonically beautiful
and brilliant! Les's music is innovative, original and
unlike anything I've ever heard... Truly a unique musical
journey.
-
Joe Horn
CHECK
OUT LES'S WEBSITE HERE!
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