Who Needs Enemies? (album)

Who Needs Enemies?
Studio album by Henry Kaiser and Fred Frith
Released	1983 (1983)
Recorded	October 1983
Studio	Mobius Music, San Francisco
Genre	Experimental music, free improvisation, noise
Length	42:30
Label	Metalanguage (US)
Producer	Henry Kaiser, Fred Frith and Oliver DiCicco
Henry Kaiser and Fred Frith chronology
With Friends Like These (1979) Who Needs Enemies? (1983) With Enemies Like These, Who Needs Friends? (1987)
Fred Frith chronology
French Gigs (1983) Who Needs Enemies? (1983) Nous Autres (1987)

Who Needs Enemies? is a 1983 studio album of improvised experimental music by Henry Kaiser and Fred Frith. It was recorded in October 1983, and was released on LP by Metalanguage Records later that year. It was Kaiser and Frith's second collaborative album, following on from their first, With Friends Like These in 1979.

In 1987 SST Records released With Enemies Like These, Who Needs Friends?, a CD with five tracks from With Friends Like These, seven tracks from Who Needs Enemies?, and four additional tracks from an unreleased live album by Frith and Kaiser. In 1999 Cuneiform Records released Friends & Enemies, a double-CD containing all the tracks from With Friends Like These and Who Needs Enemies?, plus unreleased live and studio material.^[1]