About

Rich La Bonté (1946). American musician, digital artist, writer, editor - aka FLAtRich. Born near Chicago, Illinois and grew up in Montclair, New Jersey.

21st Century: Released 12 LPs, now available on Bandcamp. 1990s: IT for CDS, Inc. (systems integration, contract management, webmaster.) 1980s: Produced and co-wrote Kim Fowley's "Bad News from the Underworld" (Lolita 1985) and the seminal electronic LP "Mayan Canals" (rereleased on vinyl in 2017 by Dark Entries Records.) 1970s: Played bass and sang in Original NY & LA Godspell stage casts, Godspell movie and Original cast records (both Godspell albums were rereleased as a double CD set by Sony Masterworks in 2011) and acted as Mozart in director Mark Rappaport's early feature film "Mozart in Love" (1975). 1960-70s: Sound and film editor for NYC award-winning industrial and documentary filmmaker Ted Steeg. 1960s: Lead singer of the huns in Ithaca NY, (Jargon Records released studio and live takes of the huns on CD in 2017.)