Marty Friedman

former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo

Born 1962
from Washington, D.C.

On fono: 6 songs
15 collaborators
17 cited facts
17 sources

The people around them

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Who makes their records

People credited as writer, producer, engineer or mixer on their songs.

Alexander Backlund
Mixed by
5 songs
Frank Rosato
Engineered by
5 songs
Jay Ruston
Mixed by
5 songs
Luigi Stefanini
Engineered by
5 songs
中賢二郎
Engineered by
5 songs
中里隆夫
Engineered by
5 songs
赤波江敦夫
Engineered by
5 songs
Chris Brooks
Written by
1 song
Johnny Gioeli
Written by
1 song
Kent Brooks
Written by
1 song
Matt Brooks
Written by
1 song
Stan Katayama
Engineered by
1 song

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

Alexander Backlund is Marty Friedman’s most frequent collaborator, credited on 5 songs
Marty Friedman recorded most at New Sin Studio (5 songs)
Marty Friedman wrote or co-wrote 5 of 6 songs on fono (83%)
Credited songs by Marty Friedman span 15 years, 2009 to 2024 (6 songs)

Top songs

From Drama
1. 1
  Tearful Confession
  2024
2. 2
  Dead of Winter
  2024
3
WM
WITH ME
Emma Gelotte, Tinna Karlsdotter, All Ends, Marty Friedman, 2009
From Drama
1. 4
  A Prayer
  2024
2. 5
  Illumination
  2024
3. 6
  Song for an Eternal Child
  2024

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Where the songs were made

Releases

2024
- Drama
  Album
2009
- FACE TO FAITH: SONIC AND THE BLACK KNIGHT - VOCAL TRAX
  Album

Member of

Elsewhere

Sources (17)

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1MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of Aloha
Marty Friedman is a member of Aloha
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2MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of Cacophony
Marty Friedman is a member of Cacophony
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3MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of FANTA
Marty Friedman is a member of FANTA
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4MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of Hawaii
Marty Friedman is a member of Hawaii
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5MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of Megadeth
Marty Friedman is a member of Megadeth
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6MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of Tension
Marty Friedman is a member of Tension
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7MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of Vixen
Marty Friedman is a member of Vixen
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8MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is a member of Zeta
Marty Friedman is a member of Zeta
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9MusicBrainz Marty Friedman is from Washington, D.C.
Marty Friedman is from Washington, D.C.
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10Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is enka
The genre of Marty Friedman is enka
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11Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is j-pop
The genre of Marty Friedman is j-pop
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12Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is neo-classical metal
The genre of Marty Friedman is neo-classical metal
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13Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is power metal
The genre of Marty Friedman is power metal
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14Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is progressive metal
The genre of Marty Friedman is progressive metal
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15Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is progressive rock
The genre of Marty Friedman is progressive rock
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16Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is speed metal
The genre of Marty Friedman is speed metal
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17Wikidata The genre of Marty Friedman is thrash metal
The genre of Marty Friedman is thrash metal
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