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Brendan Perry

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Real name
Brendan Michael Perry
Born
June 30, 1959
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00122147319 33 works
Affiliation
PRS
Comments
English/Irish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Best known as one half of the art rock / esoteric wave duo Dead Can Dance. In 1993, Perry relocated to Ireland, where he runs the Quivvy Church studio.
Member of
Dead Can Dance
Related
This Mortal Coil Bass drive and drums on one track of "It'll End in Tears"
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Covers by Brendan Perry

Songs written by Brendan Perry

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
American Dreaming Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1994 Covered by Jarboe & The Black Pearl Society
Anywhere out of the World Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 27, 1987 Covered by (2 artists)
Avatar Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Scott Rodger, Peter Ulrich, Gus Ferguson Dead Can Dance November 25, 1985 Covered by Ephemeral Sun
Bird Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 21, 1991 Covered by KOBE
Black Sun Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 2, 1990 Covered by Antimatter
Cantara Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 27, 1987 Covered by (5 artists)
Cardinal Sin Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Scott Rodger, Peter Ulrich, Gus Ferguson Dead Can Dance November 25, 1985 Covered by Amber Asylum
Chant of the Paladin Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1988 Covered by Faith and The Muse
Desert Song Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 27, 1987 Covered by Akrabu
Enigma of the Absolute Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Scott Rodger, Peter Ulrich, Gus Ferguson Dead Can Dance November 25, 1985 Covered by (3 artists)
Fortune Presents Gifts Not According to the Book Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 2, 1990 Covered by Black Tape for a Blue Girl
I Can See Now Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1994 Covered by Jarboe & PBK
In Power We Entrust the Love Advocated Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Scott Rodger, Peter Ulrich Dead Can Dance August 17, 1984 Covered by (5 artists)
In the Kingdom of the Blind the One-Eyed Are Kings Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1988 Covered by Ulver
In the Wake of Adversity Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 27, 1987 Covered by Arcana
Mesmerism Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Scott Rodger, Peter Ulrich, Gus Ferguson Dead Can Dance November 25, 1985 Covered by (2 artists)
Musica Eternal Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Scott Rodger, Peter Ulrich Dead Can Dance February 27, 1984 Covered by Autumn's Grey Solace
Mysterex kenneth ronald cooke, Brendan Perry, Simon John Monroe the scavengers 1979 Unverified
Rakim Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance September 27, 1994 Covered by Grido
Severance Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1988 Covered by (2 artists)
Song of Sophia Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1988
Spirit Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 21, 1991 Covered by (2 artists)
Summoning of the Muse Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 27, 1987 Covered by (5 artists)
The Arcane Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Scott Rodger, Peter Ulrich Dead Can Dance August 17, 1984 Covered by (2 artists)
The Carnival Is Over Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance September 13, 1993 Covered by Leather Strip
The Lotus Eaters Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance November 19, 2001 Covered by Imperia
The Trial Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry, James Pinker, Peter Ulrich Dead Can Dance February 27, 1984 Covered by The Prophetess
The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance September 13, 1993 Covered by (3 artists)
The Writing on My Father's Hand Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1988 Covered by Mirabilis
Ullyses Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance October 24, 1988 Covered by Surface 10
Windfall Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 27, 1987 Covered by (2 artists)
Xavier Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance July 27, 1987 Covered by Paradise Lost
Yulunga (Spirit Dance) Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry Dead Can Dance September 13, 1993 Covered by EXP

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