This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Peter Blegvad" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(November 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Peter Blegvad
Blegvad with the Peter Blegvad Trio at a RIO Festival in Southern France, April 2007
Background information
Born
(1951-08-14) August 14, 1951 (age 72) New York City, US
Origin
Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England
Genres
Avant-rock, experimental
Occupation(s)
Musician, lyricist, cartoonist, illustrator
Instrument(s)
Guitar, vocals
Years active
1960s–present
Labels
Virgin, Recommended
Musical artist
Peter Blegvad (born August 14, 1951) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, writer, and cartoonist. He was a founding member of German/English avant-pop band Slapp Happy, which later merged briefly with Henry Cow, and has released many solo and collaborative albums.[1] He is the son of Lenore and Erik Blegvad, who were respectively, a children's book author and illustrator.
^Snow, Mat (March 5, 1991). "Q&A". Q Magazine. 55: 34.
PeterBlegvad (born August 14, 1951) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, writer, and cartoonist. He was a founding member of German/English avant-pop...
Blegvad is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Erik Blegvad (1923–2014), Danish British children's book illustrator PeterBlegvad (born...
Germany in 1972. Their lineup consisted of Anthony Moore (keyboards), PeterBlegvad (guitar) and Dagmar Krause (vocals). The band members moved to England...
Gaskin has also sung with Egg (The Civil Surface), National Health, PeterBlegvad (The Naked Shakespeare), Phil Miller, Nigel Planer (Neil's Heavy Concept...
for many other recording artists, including collaborative albums with PeterBlegvad, Harold Budd and Robyn Hitchcock. From 2002 to 2006, Partridge's APE...
the Lodge, and the Tangent and has collaborated with Tom Robinson, PeterBlegvad, Danny Thompson, Gavin Harrison, Warren Harry, Pandit Dinesh, and Dave...
Help Yourself (1991). Anthony Moore's musical career began when he met PeterBlegvad, while both were students at St Christopher School, Letchworth. They...
Albemarle (born 1965), designer Catherine Bearder (born 1949), politician PeterBlegvad (born 1951), musician Gavin Campbell (born 1946), actor and presenter...
in 1974. The merger ended after recording In Praise of Learning when PeterBlegvad and Anthony Moore from Slapp Happy left the group. In Praise of Learning...
Learning. In November 1974, avant-pop group Slapp Happy (Anthony Moore, PeterBlegvad, Dagmar Krause) invited Henry Cow to record with them on their second...
featured contributions by Stipe, Fier, Richard Thompson, Jody Harris, PeterBlegvad, and a number of other well-known musicians. She released a second solo...
musicians and groups, including Fred Frith, Lindsay Cooper, Zeena Parkins, PeterBlegvad, Telectu and The Residents, and has appeared on over 100 recordings...
Krause (credited as "Dagmar") – voice, Wurlitzer ("In the Sickbay") PeterBlegvad – guitar, voice Anthony Moore – piano Henry Cow Tim Hodgkinson – clarinet...
second record, Of Queues and Cures, which included Henry Cow associates PeterBlegvad (recitation on "Squarer For Maud") and Georgie Born (cello), is held...
"Halah" – 3:12 UK CD single (CDCL 720) "Fade into You" "Blue Flower" (PeterBlegvad, Anthony Moore) "I'm Gonna Bake My Biscuit" (McCoy) UK 10-inch vinyl...
record also featured prominent guest appearances by PeterBlegvad, Matthew Sweet, Don Dixon, Peter Holsapple and T-Bone Burnett. A Dead Horse (1989) carried...
in 1999 with one bonus track. All titles written by PeterBlegvad and Anthony Moore. PeterBlegvad – guitar, saxophone, vocals Dagmar Krause (credited...
music composed by Anthony Moore and PeterBlegvad, except where noted. Anthony Moore – keyboards, guitar PeterBlegvad – guitar, vocals Dagmar Krause – vocals...
Joe Henry. However, the movie's lead song "Daughter" was written by PeterBlegvad. In addition to Wainwright's tracks, there were approximately 40 songs...
Global Information
