Oz Fritz

Producer and Engineer Oz Fritz

Oz Fritz has been a professional sound engineer for over 25 years working in both recording studio and live concert environments. He has collaborated on over 60 projects with producer Bill Laswell which included L. Shankar, Material, Ginger Baker, Iggy Pop, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Tony Williams, Elvin Jones, Sonny Sharrock, William S. Burroughs and ambient translations of the music of Bob Marley.

Other studio credits include John Cale, D.J. Disk, Digital Underground, Jungle Brothers, Golden Palominos, Information Society, Meat Loaf, and Rick Derringer. His most recent studio projects include the Grammy Award winning Mule Variations by Tom Waits, Anti-Pop by Primus and Wicked Grin by John Hammond Jr. (produced by Tom Waits). He also mixed songs for a VH1 Storyteller’s show by Waits, and recorded and mixed half of Monsters and Robots by Buckethead. He recorded Havana Mood and Imaginary Cuba in Havana and engineered a couple of tracks on the gold record Lado B Lado A by the Brazilian pop group O Rappa.

Date Album Artist
1990 Word Jonas Hellborg
1992 Transmutation (Mutatis Mutandis) Praxis
1994 Ambient Dub., Vol 2: Dead Slow Bill Laswell/ Jah Wobble/Divination
1994 Giant Robot Buckethead
1996 Day of the Robot Buckethead
1997 Transmutation Live Praxis
1999 Antipop Primus
1999 Hey! Ho! Let’s Go: The Anthology The Ramones
1999 Imaginary Cuba Bill Laswell
1999 Monsters and Robots (Bonus Track) Buckethead
2001 Grand Pecking Order Oysterhead
2001 Wicked Grin John Hammond Jr.
2002 Alice Tom Waits
2002 Alta Nova Elena Powell
2002 Blood Money Tom Waits
2002 Charged Life Bill Laswell
2002 Live in San Francisco at Stern Grove Tabla Beat Science
2003 Mule Variations Tom Waits
2003 Ready for Love John Hammond Jr.


  

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