Fred Schneider

New Wave, Composer

1951 –

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Who is Fred Schneider?

Frederick William "Fred" Schneider III is an American vocalist, best known as the frontman of the rock band The B-52's, of which he is a founding member. Schneider is well known for his sprechgesang, which he developed from reciting poetry over guitars.

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Born
Jul 1, 1951
Newark
Also known as
  • Fred Schneider & the Shake Society
  • Schneider, Fred
  • The B-52s
  • Frederick W. Schneider III
  • Fred Schneider III
  • Frederick William Schneider III
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Georgia
Lived in
  • Newark

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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