Robert Wyatt

Born: 1945-01-28

Robert Wyatt is a retired English musician. A founding member of the influential Canterbury scene bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole, he was initially a kit drummer and singer before becoming paraplegic following an accidental fall from a window in 1973, which led him to abandon band work, explore other instruments, and begin a forty-year solo career.


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Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade

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Released: 2009-03-13

The Rough Trade story begins more than thirty years ago on 20th February 1976. Britain was in...

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David Gilmour - Remember That Night

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Released: 2007-09-06

Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour plays a number of that band's most well known songs along...

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Prog Rock Britannia

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Released: 2009-01-02

Overview of Prog Rock history in the UK: Documentary about progressive music and the generation...

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David Gilmour - Breaking Bread, Drinking Wine

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Released: 2007-09-17

A documentary chronicling the tour for David Gilmour's 2006 album "On An Island"

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Playa de Formentor

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Released: 1965-11-01

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Buddy Holly: Rave On

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Released: 2017-05-12

Documentary following the life of rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly.

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…Sings Neil Diamond

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Released: 2010-11-14

A compilation from the BBC archive of performances featuring songs written by, or associated...

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Soft Machine: Alive in Paris 1970

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Released: 1970-03-02

This Video captures the Canterbury Sound legends Soft Machine live in France filmed at a concert...

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Gong: Montserrat 1973 and Other Stories

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Released: 2006-12-26

A collection featuring rare Daevid Allen and Gong performances and short films. Moody,...

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Popular Voices at the BBC

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First aired: 2017-11-17

Companion programme to Gregory Porter's Popular Voices (2017) in which Gregory Porter introduces...

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