# Robert Fripp discography

Over 50 years, English guitarist and composer Robert Fripp has been extremely active as a recording musician and a producer. He has contributed to more than 700 official releases. The Robert Fripp Discography Summary, compiled by John Relph, also lists 120 compilations and 315 unauthorised releases (such as bootlegs). This means that more than 1100 releases (including both official and unofficial ones, as well as both studio and live recordings) can be found with Robert Fripp participating. A full list can be found at the location provided above. Major solo or collaborative releases under Fripp's name are listed here, see also King Crimson discography for the group that Fripp de facto leads.

## Solo
### Studio albums

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1979 | Exposure Released: April 1979 Label: E.G. (EGLP 101) | |
| 1980 | God Save the Queen/Under Heavy Manners Released: January 1980 Label: E.G. (EGLP 105) | Frippertronics album |
| 1981 | Let the Power Fall: An Album of Frippertronics Released: April 1981 Label: Editions E.G. (EGED 10) | Frippertronics album |
| 1998 | The Gates of Paradise Released: 28 April 1998 Label: Discipline (DGM 9608) | Soundscapes album |

### Live albums

| Year | Title |
| 1994 | 1999 Soundscapes: Live in Argentina Released: 28 November 1994 Label: Discipline (DGM 9402) |
| 1995 | A Blessing of Tears: 1995 Soundscapes, Vol. 2 Released: 18 August 1995 Label: Discipline (DGM 9506) |
| 1996 | Radiophonics: 1995 Soundscapes, Vol. 1 Released: 28 May 1996 Label: Discipline (DGM 9505) |
| 1996 | That Which Passes: 1995 Soundscapes, Vol. 3 Released: 1996 Label: Discipline (DGM 9507) |
| 1997 | November Suite: 1996 Soundscapes – Live at Green Park Station Released: 1997 Label: Discipline (DGM 9701) |
| 2005 | Love Cannot Bear (Soundscapes – Live in the USA) Released: 31 October 2005 Label: Discipline (DGM 0552) |
| 2007 | At the End of Time (Churchscapes Live in England and Estonia) Released: 17 July 2007 Label: Discipline (DGM 0701) |

## Giles, Giles and Fripp

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1968 | The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp Released: 1968 Label: Deram (SML 1022) | Studio album |
| 2001 | Metaphormosis Released: 2001 Label: Tenth Planet (TP049) | With Ian McDonald, Peter Sinfield & Judy Dyble Compilation featuring previously unreleased studio tracks LP, Limited Edition |
| 2001 | The Brondesbury Tapes (1968) Released: 01 Oct 2001 Label: Voiceprint (VP235CD) | With Ian McDonald, Peter Sinfield & Judy Dyble Compilation featuring previously unreleased studio tracks |

## Fripp & Eno

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1973 | (No Pussyfooting) Released: November 1973 Label: Island (HELP 16) | Studio album |
| 1975 | Evening Star Released: December 1975 Label: Island (HELP 22) | Studio album |
| 1994 | The Essential Fripp And Eno Released: 11 Mar 1994 Label: Venture (CDVE920) | Compilation Includes the previously unissued four-part 'Healthy Colours' session from 1979 |
| 2005 | The Equatorial Stars Released: 5 April 2005 Label: Discipline (DGM 0402) | Studio album |
| 2006 | The Cotswold Gnomes/Beyond Even (1992–2006) Released: 23 October 2006 Label: Discipline (DGMLive 1099) | Live album Renamed Beyond Even (1992–2006) for CD release |
| 2011 | 28 May 1975 Olympia Paris, France/Live In Paris 28.05.1975 Released: 2011 Label: DGMLive.com (DGMLive 1340) | Live album Renamed Live In Paris 28.05.1975 for CD release |

## The League of Gentlemen

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1981 | The League of Gentlemen Released: February 1981 Label: Editions E.G. (EGED 9) | Studio album |
| 1985 | God Save The King Released: 1985 Label: Editions E.G. (EEGCD9) | Compilation album |
| 1996 | Thrang Thrang Gozinbulx Released: 11 June 1996 Label: Discipline (DGM 9602) | Official live bootleg |

## Robert Fripp & The League of Crafty Guitarists

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1986 | Live! Released: 1986 Label: Editions E.G. (EEGCD 43) | Live album Co-production |
| 1986 | The Lady or the Tiger (Toyah And Fripp featuring The League Of Crafty Guitarists) Released: 1986 Label: Editions E.G. (EGED 44) | Studio album With Toyah Willcox Co-production |
| 1991 | Show of Hands Released: 28 May 1991 Label: Editions E.G. (EEG 2102-2) | Studio album Production |
| 1991 | Live II Released: 1991 Label: Guitar Craft Services (CGCD 002) | Live album |
| 1995 | Intergalactic Boogie Express: Live in Europe 1991 Released: 10 July 1995 Label: Discipline (DGM 9502) | Live album Co-production |

## David Sylvian & Robert Fripp

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1993 | The First Day Released: 5 July 1993 Label: Virgin (V2712) | Studio album Co-production |
| 1993 | Jean the Birdman Released: 16 Aug 1993 Label: Virgin (VSCDT1462) | Single Co-production |
| 1993 | Darshan (The Road to Graceland) Released: 06 Dec 1993 Label: Virgin (SYLCD1) | Remix EP Co-production |
| 1994 | Damage: Live Released: 1 October 1994 Label: Virgin (Damage 1) | Live album Co-production |
| 1994 | Japan Night/Live In Japan Released: 1994 Label: Limelight (LV008) | Live VHS/LD |

## Travis & Fripp

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2008 | Thread Released: 23 September 2008 Label: Panegyric (gyrcd001) | Studio album |
| 2010 | Live at Coventry Cathedral Released: 21 September 2010 Label: Panegyric (gyrcd004) | Studio album |
| 2012 | Follow Released: 30 October 2012 Label: Panegyric (GYRSP1) | Studio album |
| 2014 | Discretion Released: 22 September 2014 Label: Panegyric (GYRSP2) | Studio album |
| 2018 | Between The Silence Released: 6 July 2018 Label: Panegyric (GYRCD301) | Live album |

## Collaborative albums

| Year | Artist | Title | Notes |
| 1982 | Andy Summers & Robert Fripp | I Advance Masked Released: October 1982 Label: A&M (AMLH 64913) | |
| 1984 | Andy Summers & Robert Fripp | Bewitched Released: September 1984 Label: A&M (AMLX 68569) | |
| 1991 | Sunday All Over The World | Kneeling at the Shrine Released: 7 May 1991 Label: E.G. (EEG 2101-2) | With Toyah Willcox, Trey Gunn and Paul Beavis |
| 1993 | The Robert Fripp String Quintet | The Bridge Between Released: 1993 Label: Discipline (DR 9303 2) | With Trey Gunn and the California Guitar Trio |
| 1994 | FFWD | FFWD Released: 11 July 1994 Label: Inter-Modo (inta 001 cd) | With Thomas Fehlmann, Kris Weston, and Dr. Alex Paterson (all members from The Orb) |
| 1995 | Cheikha Rimitti Featuring Robert Fripp and Flea | Cheikha Released: 1995 Label: Absolute Records (Damage 1) | |
| 1999 | Bill Rieflin/Robert Fripp/Trey Gunn | The Repercussions of Angelic Behavior Released: 9 November 1999 Label: First World Music (FWD 99.06) | |
| 2000 | Fayman & Fripp | A Temple in the Clouds Released: 2000 Label: Projekt (PROJEKT 104) | With Jeffrey Fayman |
| 2001 | BPM&M | XtraKcts & ArtifaKcts Released: 2001 Label: Papa Bear Records (PBCD5) | With Pat Mastelotto, The League Of Crafty Guitarists & Tony Levin |
| 2011 | Robert Fripp and The Orchestra of Crafty Guitarists | Chiesa Santa Maria Della Pace Sassoferrato, Ancona, Italy (26 March 2010) Released: 2011 Label: Possible Records (740020) | Live DVD With The Orchestra of Crafty Guitarists |
| 2013 | David Cross, Robert Fripp | Starless Starlight Released: 2015 Label: Noisy Records (NOISY007) | |
| 2021 | The Grid / Robert Fripp | Leviathan Released: 2021 Label: Discipline Global Mobile (DGMSP102) | |

## Guest appearances

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1970 | H to He, Who Am the Only One Released: December 1970 Label: Charisma | With Van der Graaf Generator Guitar on track No. 3 "The Emperor in His War Room" |
| 1971 | Septober Energy Released: 1971 | With Centipede Producer |
| 1971 | Colin Scot Released: 1971 (UAG 29154) | With Colin Scot Guitar Credited as "Bob Fripp (Herbalist!)" |
| 1971 | Fool's Mate Released: 1971 | With Peter Hammill Electric guitar on tracks "Imperial Zeppelin", "Sunshine", "Child", "Viking", "The Birds" and "I Once Wrote Some Poems" |
| 1971 | Pawn Hearts Released: October 1971 Label: Charisma (CAS 1051) | With Van der Graaf Generator Guitar on track No. 3 "Man-Erg" and track No. 4 "A Plague of Lighthouse Keepers" |
| 1972 | Blueprint Released: 1972 | With Keith Tippett Producer |
| 1972 | Matching Mole's Little Red Record Released November 1972 | With Matching Mole Producer |
| 1973 | Ovary Lodge Released: 1973 | With Keith Tippett, Roy Babbington & Frank Perry Producer |
| 1974 | Here Come the Warm Jets Released: January 1974 | With Brian Eno Guitar on "Baby's on Fire", "Driving me Backwards", "Blank Frank" |
| 1975 | Another Green World Released: September 1975 | With Brian Eno Guitar on "St. Elmo's Fire", "I'll Come Running", "Golden Hours" |
| 1977 | Peter Gabriel Released: 25 February 1977 Label: Atco | With Peter Gabriel Electric & classical guitars, banjo |
| 1977 | Magic Is A Child Released: September 1977 | With Nektar Under Walt Nektroid pseudonym Guitar on "Train From Nowhere" |
| 1977 | "Heroes" Released: 14 October 1977 Label: RCA (PL 12522) | With David Bowie Also with Brian Eno Lead guitar on tracks "Beauty and the Beast" and "Heroes" |
| 1977 | Before and After Science Released: December 1977 | With Brian Eno Guitar on "King's Lead Hat" |
| 1978 | Peter Gabriel Released: 3 June 1978 Label: Charisma, Atlantic | With Peter Gabriel Producer Electric guitar on tracks "On the Air","Mother of Violence","White Shadow" & "Perspective"; acoustic guitar on "White Shadow"; Frippertronics on "Exposure" |
| 1978 | Along the Red Ledge Released: August 1978 | With Hall & Oates Guitar on "Don't Blame It on Love" |
| 1978 | Parallel Lines Released: September 1978 Label: Chrysalis (CHR 1192) | With Blondie Guitar on track No. 4 "Fade Away and Radiate" |
| 1978 | Music for Films Released: September 1978 | With Brian Eno Guitar on "Slow Water" |
| 1979 | Fear of Music Released: 3 August 1979 Label: Sire (SRK 6076) | With Talking Heads Guitar on track No. 1 "I Zimbra" |
| 1979 | The Roches Released: 1979 Label: Warner (K56683) | With The Roches Electric guitar, "Fripperies" and production |
| 1980 | Sacred Songs Released: March 1980 Label: RCA | With Daryl Hall Producer Guitar, electronics |
| 1980 | Peter Gabriel Released: 30 May 1980 Label: Charisma, Mercury | With Peter Gabriel Guitar on "No self-control", "I Don't Remember" & "Not One of Us" |
| 1980 | Scary Monsters Released: 12 September 1980 Label: RCA (AQL1-3647) | With David Bowie Guitar on "Fashion", "It's No Game", "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)", "Kingdom Come", "Up the Hill Backwards" and "Teenage Wildlife" |
| 1980 | Walter Steding | With Walter Steding Guitar on "Hound Dog" |
| 1980 | Miniatures (A Sequence Of Fifty-One Tiny Masterpieces Edited By Morgan-Fisher) | Various artists (Compilation) Contributed track "Miniature" |
| 1981 | Fourth Wall | With Flying Lizards Guitar on "Glide/Spin" and "Lost and Found" |
| 1982 | Keep On Doing | With The Roches Producer Guitar, devices |
| 1986 | Gone to Earth Released: 23 September 1986 Label: Virgin Records LTD. | With David Sylvian Guitars & Frippertonics on "Taking The Veil", "Gone To Earth", "Wave", "River Man", "Silver Moon" "Camp Fire: Coyote Country" & "Upon This Earth" |
| 1990 | Planet Oz | With Inga Humpe Guitar on "Heaven" |
| 1992 | 456 | With The Grid Guitar on "Ice Machine" and "Fire Engine Red" |
| 1992 | Water | With David Cunningham Guitar (and co-author) on "Stars" |
| 1994 | The Woman's Boat Released: 24 May 1994 Label: Geffen | With Toni Childs Guitar |
| 1994 | Lifeforms Released: 27 May 1994 Label: Virgin (CDV 2722) | With The Future Sound of London Guitar textures and bytes on track No. 3 "Flak" |
| 1994 | Voice Mail (Later re-released internationally as Battle Lines) Released: 17 June 1994 Label: Canyon International (PCCY-00573) | With John Wetton Guitar |
| 1994 | Flowermouth Released: 27 June 1994 Label: One Little Indian (TPLP67) | With No-Man Guitars & Soundscapes on tracks "Angel Gets Caught in the Beauty Trap", "Animal Ghost", "Shell of a Fighter", "Teardrop Fall", "Simple", "Things Change" |
| 1996 | X Released: 1996 Label: EastWest | With The Beloved Soundscapes |
| 1999 | Birth of a Giant Released: 16 November 1999 Label: First World Music (FWD 99.03) | With Bill Rieflin Featuring Guitars & Organ on eight tracks |
| 1999 | Approaching Silence Released: 1999 Label: Venture (CDVE 943) | With David Sylvian Vocals and Frippertronics on track No. 3 "Approaching Silence" |
| 2001 | The Thunderthief Released: 2001 Label: Discipline Global Mobile | With John Paul Jones Guitar solo on track No. 1 "Leafy Meadows" |
| 2002 | Strange Beautiful Music Released: 2002 Label: Epic | With Joe Satriani Frippertronics on track No. 6 "Sleep Walk" |
| 2006 | Side Three Released: 18 April 2006 Label: Sanctuary Records | With Adrian Belew Guitar on "Water Turns To Wine" |
| 2007 | Fear of a Blank Planet Released: 2007 Label: Roadrunner / Atlantic | With Porcupine Tree Soundscapes on "Way Out of Here" and lead guitar on "Nil Recurring" (from the Nil Recurring EP, included on the vinyl album release) |
| 2011 | Th1rt3en Released: 7 February 2011 | With Robert Miles Electric guitar on tracks "Everything Or Nothing", "Afterglow", keyboards on "Deep End" |