Marc Ribot

Marc Ribot
Ribot performing in 2007
Ribot performing in 2007
Background information
Born (1954-05-21) May 21, 1954 (age 70)
Newark, New Jersey, United States
GenresExperimental, alternative, avant garde, electronic, hardcore punk, no wave, classical, free jazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1970s–present
LabelsAntilles, Avant, DIW, Atlantic, Tzadik, Pi, Anti-, Northern Spy
Websitewww.marcribot.com

Marc Ribot (/ˈriːboʊ/;[1] born May 21, 1954) is an American guitarist and composer.

His work has touched on many styles, including no wave, free jazz, rock, and Cuban music. Ribot is also known for collaborating with other musicians, most notably Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, Vinicio Capossela and John Zorn.

  1. ^ "Marc Ribot biography". Marc Ribot Homepage. Retrieved September 22, 2008.