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Robert Wyatt

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Real name
Robert Wyatt-Ellidge
Born
January 28, 1945
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00054264489 21 works
00054264587 34 works
Affiliation
PRS
Comments
Bristol born singer, songwriter and drummer/multi-instrumentalist. A key person of the so called Canterbury Scene and traveler between avant-garde music styles.
Member of
The Soft Machine drums, vocals, keyboards, bass (1966–1968, 1969–1971)
The Wilde Flowers
Matching Mole Drums, vocals, Mellotron (1971-1972, 1973)
Nick Mason's Fictitious Sports (1981)
Family
Alfreda Benge Wife
Related
Kevin Ayers Collaborator
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Covers by Robert Wyatt

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1980 Chic
October 11, 2010 Chic
2003 Karen Mantler
1984 Peter Gabriel
1980 (unknown), Cuarteto Caney, (unknown)
October 2002 Pink Floyd
1998 Consorzio Suonatori Indipendenti
1997 Hugh Hopper & Kramer
August 1981 Ivor Cutler
October 8, 2007 Carlos Puebla
September 1974 The Monkees
October 11, 2010 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
2003 João Gilberto, Peggy Lee - Orchestra conducted by Max Bennett
October 11, 2010 Alfred Newman, Woody Herman and His Orchestra
2003 Karen Mantler
2002 John Lennon
  October 11, 2010 King Cole and His Trio - Orch. cond. by Pete Rugolo REL, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REC
September 1974 The Wilde Flowers, The Soft Machine
  1982 Ethel Waters REC, Minto Cato PRF
2003 Karen Mantler
January 24, 2020 Ivor Cutler
i 2003 Buddy Holly
i October 11, 2010 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra
  2000 Walter Huston PRF, Walter Huston - Orchestra Conducted by Maurice De Abravanel REC,REL
i   1975 Charlie Haden REL, Ornette Coleman REC
February 1981 Golden Gate Quartet
October 8, 2007 Anja Garbarek
1980 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
  1998 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
1984 Victor Jara
May 2009 The Lodge
1997 The Style Council
October 11, 2010 Louis Armstrong
October 11, 2010 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra featuring Trumpet by Billy Butterfield, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
1974 Chris Andrews
1984 Pablo Milanés

Songs written by Robert Wyatt

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
1/1 Brian Eno, Robert Wyatt, Rhett Davies Brian Eno 1978 Covered by (4 artists)
Alifib Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1974 Covered by (5 artists)
Alifie Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1974 Covered by Dono Celeste
Alliance Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1985 Covered by (3 artists)
As Long as He Lies Perfectly Still Robert Wyatt, Mike Ratledge The Soft Machine March 1969 Covered by Clammbon
Born Again Cretin Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1981 Covered by (3 artists)
Chairman Mao Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1987 Covered by C.S.I. - Consorzio Suonatori Indipendenti
Cuckoo Madame Robert Wyatt, Alfreda Benge Robert Wyatt 2003 Covered by (2 artists)
Dondestan Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1991 Covered by (3 artists)
East Timor Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1985 Covered by Dans Dans
Forest Robert Wyatt, Alfreda Benge Robert Wyatt 2003 Covered by The Unthanks
Free Will & Testament Kramer, Robert Wyatt Hugh Hopper & Kramer January 1994 Covered by (7 artists)
Frontera Phil Manzanera, Robert Wyatt Phil Manzanera May 1975 Covered by The Strawberry Thieves
Gharbzadegi Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1985 Covered by (3 artists)
Gloria Gloom Robert Wyatt, Bill MacCormick Matching Mole 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
Instant Kitten Robert Wyatt Matching Mole 1972 Covered by Max Andrzejewski's Hütte & Guests
Just as You Are Robert Wyatt, Alfreda Benge Robert Wyatt October 8, 2007 Covered by Orchestre National de Jazz feat. Yael Naïm & Arno
Kingdom Robert Wyatt, Ian Cooper [GB], Paul Hammond Ultramarine August 1993 Covered by The More Extended Versions
Last Straw Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1974 Covered by Mary Newsletter
Lisp Service Robert Wyatt, Hugh Hopper Robert Wyatt 1991 Covered by The Unthanks
Little Red Riding Hood Hit the Road Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1974 Covered by (5 artists)
Lullaby for Hamza Robert Wyatt, Alfreda Benge Robert Wyatt 2003 Covered by The Unthanks
Moon in June Robert Wyatt The Soft Machine January 1970 Covered by Monks of Doom
N.I.O. (New Information Order) Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1991 Covered by Max Andrzejewski's Hütte & Guests
O Caroline Robert Wyatt, David Sinclair [GB] Matching Mole 1972 Covered by (10 artists)
Out of the Blue Robert Wyatt, Alfreda Benge Robert Wyatt October 8, 2007 Covered by The Unthanks
Pig Robert Wyatt, Mike Ratledge The Soft Machine September 1969 Covered by Improgressive
Sea Song Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1974 Covered by (21 artists)
Signed Curtain Robert Wyatt Matching Mole 1972 Covered by Kirin J Callinan
Speechless Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1985 Covered by Algebra
Starting in the Middle of the Day We Can Drink Our Politics Away Robert Wyatt, Dave MacRae Matching Mole 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
The Age of Self Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1985 Covered by (5 artists)
The British Road Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1985 Covered by (3 artists)
The Duchess Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1997 Covered by Max Andrzejewski's Hütte & Guests
Venti Latir Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt 1992 Covered by The More Extended Versions
Why Are We Sleeping? Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge The Soft Machine November 1968 Covered by (5 artists)
You You Robert Wyatt, Alfreda Benge Robert Wyatt October 8, 2007 Covered by Max Andrzejewski's Hütte & Guests

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