{"name":"Black Francis","title":"Black Francis","id":1457,"slug":"black-francis","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/api/v3/core/authors/1457/?format=json","bio_short":"Black Francis is the stage name used by <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Pixies\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Pixies</a> singer, Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV.  Inspired by a quip by the late <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Warren+Zevon\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Warren Zevon</a> after the group's 1993 disbandment, Francis embarked upon a successful solo career under the inverted pseudonym, <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Frank+Black\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Frank Black</a>; in addition to releasing a prolific number of stylistically departed records with <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Frank+Black+and+the+Catholics\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Frank Black and the Catholics</a>; until the 2004 reunion of the Pixies.  ","artist_img":"//guitarparty.overcastcdn.com/images/BlackFrancisl_2d.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x675-c100.format-jpeg.jpg","songs":[{"id":393,"title":"Alison","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/alison/"},{"id":2623,"title":"Wave of Mutilation","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/wave-of-mutilation/"},{"id":394,"title":"Where is my mind","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/where-is-my-mind/"}]}