[1] He started his career as a tape-operator at Wessex Sound Studios in London in the mid 1970s[2] before rapidly becoming an engineer, working with artists including Hawkwind and The Rumour.
[3] Friese-Greene co-produced the second release of Thomas Dolby's The Golden Age of Wireless (1982), which included the "She Blinded Me with Science" single, and Blue Zoo's debut album Two by Two (1983).
He produced and played keyboards on the Praying Mantis album Time Tells No Lies (1981).
He produced a number of songs for the pop act Tight Fit, the single "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" in early 1982 (No.
He also produced Catherine Wheel's Ferment and Wishville, and played keyboards on various releases by the band.