Background
Cafritz was born in Washington, District of Columbia, the daughter of Jennifer Cafritz (née Stats) and real estate developer, Conrad Cafritz.
Cafritz was born in Washington, District of Columbia, the daughter of Jennifer Cafritz (née Stats) and real estate developer, Conrad Cafritz.
Brown University.
Her grandfather is Morris Cafritz. Cafritz has a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from New York University. Cafritz is regarded as a cult figure from the New York City noise music scene of the 1990s.
Pussy Galore In May 1986 they moved to New York City.
STP In 1989, Cafritz left Pussy Galore and formed the short-lived all-girl group STP. STP released one single and toured with Nirvana and Sonic Youth. Cafritz joined fellow CBGBs Record Canteen clerk Ned Hayden"s group, the Action Swingers.
Free Kitten In 1992, she formed Free Kitten, a musical collaboration with Sonic Youth"s Kim Gordon, drummer Yoshimi from the Boredoms and Pavement bassist, Mark Ibold. They released records and toured on and off through 1997.
In 2008, Cafritz, Gordon and Yoshimi recorded and released Inherit on Ecstatic Peace Records after a ten-year hiatus.
= Free Kitten discography Albums: 1994: Unboxed (Wiiija) 1995: Nice Ass (Kill Rock Stars) 1997: Sentimental Education (Kill Rock Stars) 2008: Inherit (Ecstatic Peace) EPs 1992: Call Now (Ecstatic Peace) 1996: Punks Suing Punks (Kill Rock Stars) Singles 1992: "Yoshimi Versus Mascis" split (Time Bomb) 1993: "Oh Bondage Up Yours!" (Sympathy for the Record Industry) 1993: "Lick!" (In The Red) 1993: "Special Groupie" (SOS) 1994: "Sex Boy" (Radiation) 1994: "Harvest Spoon" (Wiiija) 1997: "Chinatown Express" (Kill Rock Stars) 2008: "Seasick" (Ecstatic Peace) = Julie Cafritz solo discography.
