Album: Smile From the Streets You Hold by John Frusciante (1997)
Genre: Funk | Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Album

Description: Smile from the Streets You Hold is the second solo album by John Frusciante. The record was released during a time when Frusciante was not performing with the Red Hot Chili Peppers. It was released on August 26, 1997 on Birdman Records, while Frusciante was still addicted to drugs. The record is an amalgamation of songs from various periods of time, mainly extras not included on Frusciante's debut Niandra Lades and Usually Just a T-Shirt (1994); included, however, are several tracks recorded around 1996 and "A Fall Thru the Ground" from 1988.

Artist Background: John Anthony Frusciante (i/fruːˈʃɑːntɛ/; born March 5, 1970) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, record and film producer. He is best known as the guitarist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, with whom he recorded five studio albums, and of whom he was a member from 1988 until 1992 and again from 1998 until 2007. He has recorded with numerous other artists, including The Mars Volta, for whom he was a studio guitarist (and occasional live performer) from 2002-2... Part of the New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Funk movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Ataxia, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eddie Vedder

Music Scene: Part of the New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Funk movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Funk, Rock/Pop, 1990s, Album


Smile from the Streets You Hold is the second solo album by John Frusciante. The record was released during a time when Frusciante was not performing with the Red Hot Chili Peppers. It was released on August 26, 1997 on Birdman Records, while Frusciante was still addicted to drugs. The record is an amalgamation of songs from various periods of time, mainly extras not included on Frusciante's debut Niandra Lades and Usually Just a T-Shirt (1994); included, however, are several tracks recorded around 1996 and "A Fall Thru the Ground" from 1988.

Smile From the Streets You Hold

John Frusciante

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