Iconoclastic Musician Takes Measure Of His Life: 'I Became A Fighter'

NPR features Fred Ho.

ho_wicked coverWhen I first walked through the door of Fred Ho's apartment in the Greenpoint area of Brooklyn, I asked, "How are you?" And he said, "Not good. I'm dying."

Ho has always been matter-of-fact and in-your-face. He painted himself green and posed naked for the cover his album, Celestial Green Monster. In the photo, he has a baritone saxophone placed strategically between his legs. He looks strong — like the Hulk.

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Published in: NPR
By: Kat Chow