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Peter Blegvad
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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![]() Blegvad with the Peter Blegvad Trio at a RIO Festival in Southern France, April 2007 | |
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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 |
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