Artist

Jad Fair

Ann Arbor, United States · b. 1954

Jad Fair is a musician from Ann Arbor, United States, active since 1954. Their discography on Gatefold includes 2 records. They also recorded with Half Japanese.

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14

Albums tracked

15

In collections

1954

Since

2 projects · 15 records in Gatefold collections

Biography

Jad Fair is a pioneering musician and a world-famous outsider artist. He is best known as the co-founder and front man for the band Half Japanese. His recording credits include collaborations with Moe Tucker, Daniel Johnston, Kramer, Yo La Tengo and Teenage Fanclub. Jad's artwork is featured on a few of these collaborative efforts and on most of the Half Japanese recordings. His paintings and paper cuttings have been exhibited in Glasgow, New York, Melbourne, Toronto, Berlin, Brighton, Austin, and San Francisco.
Brother of David Fair.
Born: June 9, 1954 in Coldwater, Michigan, United States

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Jad Fair — solo

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Half Japanese

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