Julia Cafritz
American guitarist of Pussy Galore and Free Kitten.
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- Julia Cafritz (born 5 May 1965) is an American guitarist and occasional vocalist, a cult figure of New York's noise music scene.
- In 1985 she formed the punk noise band Pussy Galore with Jon Spencer at Brown University; she left in 1989 to form STP, and in 1992 formed Free Kitten with Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon, Yoshimi of the Boredoms and Mark Ibold of Pavement.
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- Born
- 5 May 1965, Washington, DC1
- Bands
- Pussy Galore (1985 to 1989); STP; Action Swingers; Free Kitten (from 1992)1
- Education
- BA and MA, New York University1
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- Kim GordonBandmates in Free Kitten, formed in 1992
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