---
title: "Fred"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/fred"
genre: "Black Metal"
formed: 1972
disbanded: 2002
---

# Fred

**Fred** is a black metal band, active 1972 to 2002.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Fred |
| Genre | Black Metal |
| Parent genre | Black Metal |
| Origin | Gütersloh |
| Formed | 1972 |
| Disbanded | 2002 |
| Releases in catalog | 29 |

## Genres

[Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal) · [Avant-Garde Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/avant-garde-metal) · [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Djent Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/djent) · [Funk Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/funk-metal) · [Grindcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/grindcore-classic) · [Melodic Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-black) · [Neoclassical Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/neoclassical-metal) · [Nu Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nu-metal) · [NWOBHM](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nwobhm) · [Sludge Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/sludge-metal) · [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock) · [Viking Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/viking-metal) · [War Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/war-metal) · [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1974 | [The Man Greg](https://themetalnet.com/album/1df9df33-1f6a-4387-82ee-8f794e514f23) | Album |
| 1975 | [Eigh Hundred Is the Numba](https://themetalnet.com/album/28b1c5d5-345f-40bd-b953-8fc455d5aab6) | Album |
| 1976 | [Sock In My Eye](https://themetalnet.com/album/892e346b-46d6-4793-98c6-277e10d0aac3) | Album |
| 1977 | [East Troy Wisconsin (A Reference to the Last Album)](https://themetalnet.com/album/a7b0df09-1087-413e-9400-3e310a185bee) | Album |
| 1978 | [Righteous Donkies](https://themetalnet.com/album/7414c619-cd67-4ac3-b52f-ca51c003481a) | Album |
| 1979 | [Hold the Pold](https://themetalnet.com/album/a2aec8bd-1e67-490e-90d9-ae5dc9182fd6) | Album |
| 1980 | [Mold Will Get Gold](https://themetalnet.com/album/08bf90ca-ad76-4a7a-9763-54fc7eccf5c2) | Album |
| 1981 | [Turn the Plock Backwards](https://themetalnet.com/album/4c23b4b0-d5f4-4bbe-a8fb-bac001ca793c) | Album |
| 1982 | [Hearsay Fredsmellin'](https://themetalnet.com/album/7b8c5673-ea25-4bc4-b5ae-d80ee8407026) | Album |
| 1983 | [Ronkstonks](https://themetalnet.com/album/f4b9c577-4d7b-441f-8814-0fe44015686b) | Album |
| 1984 | [Give Us a Stink (No Parody)](https://themetalnet.com/album/70da07d7-8789-4ce7-9d3e-7f116211a422) | Album |
| 1985 | [Serapoolagreyupt](https://themetalnet.com/album/24630fc8-fbfc-467b-a734-73347ac1f079) | Album |
| 1986 | [Roots Into Gutersloh](https://themetalnet.com/album/f746ccfd-0108-4814-a778-97772490a2eb) | Album |
| 1987 | [Blast of the Yephogs](https://themetalnet.com/album/59262d59-48e8-4717-84b1-db644fb728da) | Album |
| 1988 | [Donkeys Will Pay Back](https://themetalnet.com/album/caaebb09-2995-4b10-ad72-fe9ffd0e8703) | Album |
| 1989 | [Cow Configuration](https://themetalnet.com/album/cf9c7847-2393-45f9-9828-2160af5eb39f) | Album |
| 1990 | [When Does Greg Say Qeg](https://themetalnet.com/album/1d6b84c4-d605-4069-ba3a-4b59e11859f8) | Album |
| 1991 | [Dietary Reasonings](https://themetalnet.com/album/223065a0-0534-42cf-a865-0a8519f1f997) | Album |
| 1992 | [Bonga](https://themetalnet.com/album/35f71e72-6105-4045-9716-5ebf757356d1) | Album |
| 1993 | [Who Electrified the Sock?](https://themetalnet.com/album/43ac4aad-f79c-4e9f-aa3f-2def428c1b17) | Album |
| 1994 | [The Pongu McWongu](https://themetalnet.com/album/87f01751-f0a8-4809-bc93-be8c9be9db4b) | Album |
| 1995 | [Pogsak](https://themetalnet.com/album/428411b4-725b-4c20-b7cc-060c99121b4c) | Album |
| 1996 | [Investment of the Leg](https://themetalnet.com/album/bf3c0393-9d88-4dca-a75c-b7217f860edc) | Album |
| 1997 | [Gastro Stains](https://themetalnet.com/album/6443d7df-eff8-49de-b157-515dbee7bc10) | Album |
| 1998 | [Foot and Fog](https://themetalnet.com/album/f1bbf778-bb16-4e0c-8d5f-578f0d149e0e) | Album |
| 1999 | [Molecular Bufflag Bongbag Floor](https://themetalnet.com/album/d6eebd32-a9c2-4260-a108-c2eb60b2d58e) | Album |
| 2000 | [Take My Stool](https://themetalnet.com/album/36bbfa12-2e52-4d82-8e6b-aedf851a1f7e) | Album |
| 2001 | [I Do Things](https://themetalnet.com/album/4867bfb2-dbc7-45a8-b8d5-6de822f7e563) | Album |
| 2002 | [Salami Depom](https://themetalnet.com/album/00f9d87d-4668-4eb4-b50d-d1bfd1a69531) | Album |

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/fred](https://themetalnet.com/band/fred). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt