Rudolph Grey

Rudolph Grey is an American jazz guitarist, film historian and author.

Life and work

Grey worked in the 1970s in the No Wave lineup Mars and Red Transistor, later with Charles Gayle, Arthur Doyle, Ensemble The Blue Humans and own band projects with which he recorded under his own name. He was also active as a film historian and wrote the book Nightmare of Ecstasy (1992 ), a biography of the B-movie director Edward D. Wood, who is best known for Tim Burton's biopic Ed Wood, who is based on Grey's biography. In 1992 he was a consultant at Mark Patrick Carducci film Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The ' Plan 9 ' Companion works. 2001 Grey succeeded to track down a copy of Ed Woods last feature film Necromania, previously considered lost.

Disco Graphical Notes

• Transfixed (New Alliance Records, 1988)
• Mask Of Light ( 1991)
• The Blue Humans featuring Rudolph Grey - Clear To Higher Time (New Alliance, 1992)
• The Blue Humans featuring Rudolph Grey - Incandescence ( Shock, 1995)
• The Real Evelyn McHale? (Foreign Frequency, 7 "single, 2010)

Publication

• Ed Wood. Heyne Verlag, Munich, 1995. ISBN 3-453-08955-3