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Bill Rieflin (30 Sep 1960 - 24 Mar 2020)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. Birth of a Giant 16 Nov 1999

Relationships (25)

Collaborator On

  1. KMFDM (1990)
  2. KMFDM (2011)

Member Of

  1. Ministry (1986 - Feb 1995) additional
  2. Acid Horse (1989)
  3. KMFDM (1995 - 1999) bass guitar, electronic instruments, percussion, drums (drum set)
  4. KMFDM (2002 - 2003) bass guitar, electronic instruments, percussion, drums (drum set)
  5. King Crimson (06 Sep 2013 - 06 Mar 2016) background vocals, percussion, keyboard, mellotron, drums (drum set)
  6. King Crimson (2017 - 2018) background vocals, percussion, keyboard, mellotron, drums (drum set)
  7. Slow Music
  8. The Humans
  9. Sweet 75
  10. The Petty Tyrants
  11. Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3
  12. Swans
  13. Filthy Friends
  14. Lard
  15. Angels of Light additional
  16. Revolting Cocks
  17. 1000 Homo DJs
  18. The Minus 5
  19. Pailhead
  20. Pigface
  21. Blackouts

Supporting For

  1. R.E.M. (2004 - 21 Sep 2011) drums (drum set)

Married

  1. Francesca Sundsten ( - 09 Mar 2019)

Recordings by (11)

  1. Intro (non outro) 0:37 (16 Nov 1999)
  2. Open Mouth 4:51 (16 Nov 1999)
  3. Endless Day 5:23 (16 Nov 1999)
  4. Birth of a Giant 3:21 (16 Nov 1999)
  5. Spy Thriller 4:12 (16 Nov 1999)
  6. Secret Cafe 4:36 (16 Nov 1999)
  7. Ballad of Maria Banter 5:48 (16 Nov 1999)
  8. A Casual Observation 6:06 (16 Nov 1999)
  9. Uncomfortable Cafe 3:59 (16 Nov 1999)
  10. Hanging Gardens 4:36 (16 Nov 1999)
  11. Outro (non intro) 7:58 (16 Nov 1999)

On Recordings (50)

Performer

  1. No Devotion (12″ version) 10:33 Revolting Cocks (1985)
  2. Union Carbide (Bhopal version) 3:39 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  3. Attack Ships on Fire 4:55 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  4. You Often Forget (Malignant) 8:30 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  5. Attack Ships ... (12" Version) 4:44 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  6. Union Carbide (West Virginia version) 3:24 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  7. We Shall Cleanse the World 5:35 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  8. On Fire (12" Version) 7:05 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  9. No Devotion 6:53 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  10. T.V. Mind 5:41 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  11. 38 4:10 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  12. Big Sexy Land 3:59 Revolting Cocks (Nov 1986)
  13. Beers, Steers & Queers 5:59 Revolting Cocks (May 1990)
  14. Razor’s Edge 4:45 Revolting Cocks (May 1990)
  15. Something Wonderful 4:38 Revolting Cocks (May 1990)
  16. Can’t Sit Still 5:34 Revolting Cocks (May 1990)
  17. Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? 5:36 Revolting Cocks (1990)
  18. Crackin’ Up 6:29 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  19. Gila Copter 6:02 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  20. Mr. Lucky 4:41 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  21. Butcher Flower’s Woman 5:01 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  22. Linger Ficken’ Good 9:12 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  23. Dirt 5:10 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  24. Creep 8:53 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  25. Sergio 6:35 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)
  26. The Rockabye 7:22 Revolting Cocks (Sep 1993)

Instruments

  1. Stigmata 5:45 Ministry (11 Oct 1988) drums (drum set)
  2. Faith Collapsing 4:01 Ministry (10 Nov 1989) drums (drum set)
  3. Forkboy 3:54 Lard (26 Sep 1990) drums (drum set)
  4. Mate Spawn & Die 4:55 Lard (26 Sep 1990) drums (drum set)
  5. The Greenhouse 3:28 Pigface (1990) guitar, membranophone
  6. Weightless 4:14 Pigface (1990) guitar, membranophone
  7. Cylinder Head World 3:49 Pigface (1990) other instruments
  8. Suck 3:42 Pigface (1990) membranophone
  9. Little Sisters 3:05 Pigface (1990) guitar, membranophone
  10. Godlike (Chicago Trax version) 3:33 KMFDM (1990) hi-hat
  11. Blood and Sand 4:37 Pigface (1990) membranophone
  12. Tailor Made 6:04 Pigface (1990) bass, membranophone
  13. War Ich Nicht Immer Ein Guter Junge? War Ich Nicht Immer Schoen und Nett? Ich Zerpfluckte Niemals Eine Spinne War Niemals Frech und Stahl 4:58 Pigface (1990) synthesizer, membranophone
  14. Point Blank 2:58 Pigface (1990) bass, membranophone
  15. The Bushmaster 5:22 Pigface (1990) membranophone
  16. Tonight's the Night (Little Sisters) (remix) 3:08 Pigface (1991) guitar family, membranophone
  17. War ich nicht immer ein guter Junge? (remix) 4:51 Pigface (1991) synthesizer, membranophone
  18. War ich nicht immer ein guter Junge? War ich nicht immer schön und nett? Ich zerpflückte niemals eine Spinne - war niemals frech und stahl 4:57 Pigface (1991) synthesizer, membranophone
  19. Bushmaster (Bushmaster remix) 5:25 Pigface (1991) membranophone
  20. Light (Aerobic dub by Excessive Force) 5:43 KMFDM (24 Oct 1993) additional, guitar, membranophone
  21. Mother/Father 4:07 Swans (1994) drums (drum set)
  22. Killing for Company 6:55 Swans (23 Jan 1995) percussion, effects, drums (drum set)

Vocals

  1. Faith Collapsing 4:01 Ministry (10 Nov 1989) additional, background vocals

Programming

  1. Faith Collapsing 4:01 Ministry (10 Nov 1989)

Credited as (7)

  1. Bill Rieflin and Chris Connelly
  2. Bill Rieflin
  3. Rieflin, Fripp, Gunn
  4. Sandy Dillon & Hector Zazou feat. William Rieflin
  5. Bill Rieflin, Robert Fripp, Trey Gunn
  6. Chris Connelly / Bill Rieflin
  7. Bill Rieflin / Chris Connelly

Works (45)

Wrote

  1. Jesus Built My Hotrod
  2. TV Song
  3. I Will Refuse
  4. Burning Inside
  5. Stainless Steel Providers
  6. Full Worm Garden
  7. Dirty
  8. Sleep
  9. Breathe
  10. So What
  11. Test
  12. Faith Collapsing
  13. Useless
  14. In the Neck
  15. Get Down
  16. If You Can’t Sit Still
  17. Something Wonderful
  18. Razor's Edge
  19. Physical
  20. Idiot
  21. Hatred
  22. The Sweetest Kiss
  23. Low & Slow
  24. Suck
  25. Mate Spawn & Die
  26. Forkboy
  27. War Pimp Renaissance
  28. Moths
  29. Generation Execute
  30. Faith Hope and Treachery
  31. Peeling Back the Foreskin of Liberty
  32. Mangoat
  33. Sidewinder

Composed

  1. Point Blank
  2. Beers, Steers & Queers
  3. Full Worm Garden
  4. Anarchy
  5. Waste
  6. Dirty
  7. Sleep
  8. Age of Reason
  9. Brewicide
  10. The Hell Hounds of Krim
  11. Banshee Legs Bell Hassle
  12. Devil Dogs of Tessellation Row

Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/bill_rieflin

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/132196

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000075781
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000684129

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1489457/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/78814218

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2517349