Jad Fair

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Born
9 June 1954 (age 71)
Born In
Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, United States
Jad Fair is a member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese. Both Jad and his brother David rejected typical notions of tuning and stringing guitars, believing that they could only create truly original music by inventing their own ways of playing. Jad has been playing guitar for over thirty years, but cannot name a single chord. He has worked with numerous alternative and outside musicians including: * 1989: Daniel Johnston, releasing It's Spooky, * 1996: Phono-Comb, releasing Monsters, Lullabies, and the Occasional Flying Saucer * 1998: Yo La Tengo, releasi… read more
Jad Fair is a member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese. Both Jad and his brother David rejected typical notions of tuning and stringing guitars, believing that they could only create truly original music by inventing their own ways of playing. Jad has been playing guitar for over … read more
Jad Fair is a member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese. Both Jad and his brother David rejected typical notions of tuning and stringing guitars, believing that they could only create truly original music by inventing their own ways of playing. Jad has been playing guitar for over thirty years, but cannot name a single chord. He has worked with numerou… read more

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1 It's Spooky Ostrich
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 120 listeners
2 Play track It's Spooky I Did Acid With Caroline
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 72 listeners
3 Play track Ain't It A Shame Ain't It A Shame
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 46 listeners
4 Play track It's Spooky It's Spooky
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5 It's Spooky Happy Talk
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6 It's Spooky Chords Of Fame
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7 It's Spooky If I'd Only Known
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8 It's Spooky When Love Calls
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9 Midnight Kicks Summer Time
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10 Play track It's Spooky I Met Roky Erickson
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Albums

  1. 24,216 listeners

    2001 · 31 tracks

    It's Spooky
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  2. 1,116 listeners

    14 Feb 1981 · 29 tracks

    Everyone Knew...But Me
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  3. 1,111 listeners

    7 Feb 2011 · 38 tracks

    Beautiful Songs Vol 1 (The Best Of Jad Fair)
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  4. 809 listeners

    30 Jun 2017 · 23 tracks

    Raindrops
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