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Born: October 14, 1935 in Bern, ID
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Avant-Garde

Biography:
One of the principal architects of the minimalist aesthetic, La Monte Young was among the true innovators of 20th century music, his rejection of traditional melody and structure in favor of hypnotic drone epics influencing not only the avant-garde m ...More >>

Discography: 1993 Just Stompin': Live at the Kitchen 1991 Second Dream Of The High Tension Line Stepdown Transformer From The Four Dreams Of Chin 1988 Well Tuned Piano 81 X 25 (6:17.50 - 11:18:59 PM NYC) 1974 Dream House 78' 17" 1969 La Monte Young/Marian Zazeela More >>

Member Of: Dream Syndicate More >> Similar Artists: John Cale Pauline Oliveros David Tudor George Crumb Philip Glass More >>

Influenced By: John Cage Karlheinz Stockhausen Harry Partch Sun Ra Moondog More >> Followers: The Velvet Underground Pauline Oliveros Henning Christiansen Takehisa Kosugi Arnold Dreyblatt More >>

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