Rudolph Gray
Rudolph Gray is an American jazz guitarist , film historian, and writer .
Live and act
Gray worked in the no wave formation Mars and Red Transistor in the 1970s , later with Charles Gayle , Arthur Doyle , his ensemble The Blue Humans and his own band projects, with which he recorded under his own name. He was also a film historian and wrote the book Nightmare of Ecstasy (1992), a biography about B-movie director Edward D. Wood , best known for Tim Burton's biography Ed Wood , which is based on Grey's biography. In 1992 he was a consultant on Mark Patrick Carducci's film Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion . In 2001, Gray managed to track down a copy of Ed Wood's last feature film, Necromania , which had previously been considered lost.
Discographic notes
- Transfixed (New Alliance Records, 1988)
- Mask Of Light (1991)
- The Blue Humans featuring Rudolph Gray - Clear to Higher Time (New Alliance, 1992)
- The Blue Humans featuring Rudolph Gray - Incandescence (Shock, 1995)
- The Real Evelyn McHale? (Foreign Frequency, 7 "single, 2010)
publication
- Ed Wood . Heyne Verlag, Munich 1995. ISBN 3-453-08955-3
Web links
- Rudolph Gray at Discogs (English)
- Rudoph Gray at Allmusic (English)
- Rudolph Gray in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Blue Humans at Allmusic (English)
- ↑ Weird Love
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gray, Rudolph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz guitarist, film historian and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |