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Works in which Peter Blegvad is a member of the band or is
otherwise a main contributor.
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Peter Blegvad & Andy Partridge Orpheus — The Lowdown mini album 2003 November |
Poetry and soundscapes.
Peter Blegvad (voices, instruments)
Andy Partridge (instruments, voices)
with
Ralph Salmins (drums on 2, 6, 11 & 12)
Erica Wexler (choral voices on 10)
CD: 2003.11.19 JP Pony Canyon PCCY-01676 (thick j/b)
CD: 2004.02.23 UK Ape House APECD005 (A5 package)
DD: 2005 US Ape House (Apple iTunes) 102279543 (AAC)
CD: 2007.04.03 US Ape House APECD 005
DD: 2007? UK Ape House 05 (MP3)
13'21 Savannah
1'33 Brown-Out On Olympus
4'32 The Blimp Poet
2'02 Night Of The Comet
0'51 Necessary Shadows (George Steiner)
2'24 Galveston
2'29 Beetle
1'22 Heartcall
7'07 Noun Verbs
2'18 Eurydice (after Rilke)
1'11 Divine Blood
3'33 Steel Bed
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Slapp Happy Live in Japan — May, 2000 live album 2001 |
All tracks recorded at one or another of these venues: Star Pines
Cafe, Tokyo; Bessie Hall, Sapporo; Seibu Auditorium, Kyoto.
Subscribers also received the free bonus single of Coralie.
CD: 2001 JP F.M.N. Sound Factory FMC-021
3'17 King of Straw {Blegvad/Gregson}
3'52 Slow Moon's Rose {Moore}
2'47 Michelangelo {Moore/Blegvad}
2'00 Riding Tigers {Blegvad}
3'23 Small Hands Of Stone {Moore/Blegvad}
3'58 Haiku {Moore/Blegvad}
5'26 Is it You? {Krause/Moore}
3'05 Casablanca Moon {Moore/Blegvad}
2'52 Moon Lovers {Krause/Latham}
2'13 Strayed {Blegvad}
3'51 A Little Something {Blegvad}
3'49 I'm All Alone {Moore}
2'50 The Unborn Byron {Blegvad/Moore}
3'37 Scarred for Life {Blegvad}
3'16 Who's Gonna Help Me Now? {Moore/Blegvad}
4'54 Let's Travel Light {Blegvad}
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Slapp Happy Coralie single 2001 |
Free bonus CD Single for subscribers to Live in Japan — May 2000.
C3: 2001 JP FMN Sound Factory FSC-0212 (promo)
5'24 Coralie
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Dagmar Krause · Anthony Moore · Peter Blegvad Camera album 2000 |
Dagmar Krause (Melusina)
Anthony Moore (music)
Peter Blegvad (words)
CD: 2000 UK Blueprint BP332CD
CD: 2000.04.25 JP Voiceprint Japan VPJ 142
[29 tracks, untitled]
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Slapp Happy Ça Va album 1998 April |
Dagmar Krause (vocals, piano on [1])
Anthony Moore (keyboards, programming, guitars, saz, toy theremin,
percussion, melodica, vocals, lead vocals on [2])
Peter Blegvad (guitars, bass, percussion, vocals, lead vocals on [3])
CD: 1998.04.27? UK V2 VVR1001662 (707.0046.2)
LP: 1998.04.27? UK V2 VVR 1001661
CD: 1998.05? US V2 ?
Scarred For Life
Moon Lovers
Child Then
Is It You? [1]
King of Straw
Powerful Stuff [3]
A Different Lie
Coralie [2]
Silent the Voice
Working at the Ministry
The Unborn Byron
Let's Travel Light
CD: 1998.10.21 JP V2 V2CI-0021 (includes translations, additional insert)
[as above plus bonus track:]
Hello Dagi
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Peter Blegvad & John Greaves Unearthed album 1995 February |
Most of the texts are included from Headcheese by Peter Blegvad.
Peter Blegvad (voice, guitar, psalter, music boxes, harmonica)
John Greaves (bass, synths, recorders, voice, talking drum, tapes)
Marie-Rose Lefèvre (translation and additional voice on
“Children”)
CD: 1995.02 US sub rosa sr75
2'53 Bottle
7'24 The Gynæcologist
3'16 New Liquid
5'01 Linh-Le
3'42 The Only Song
3'43 Hardware
3'58 Children
5'46 Christmas Past
2'00 Handkerchief
5'57 Dog With a Conscience
2'37 Black Dog
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Unearthed |
CD: 2000.09? UK Voiceprint 231E47ST102 (reissue, new artwork)
[as above]
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Slapp Happy Casablanca Moon / Desperate Straights collection 1993 |
CD: 1993 UK Virgin CDOVD 441 (7243 8 39174 2 6)
CD: 2000 RU Vitakom CCP 145/2000 (pirate, diff. p/s)
CD: 2000.05.26 JP Locus Solus LSI 2041 (includes translations)
Casablanca Moon:
Casablanca Moon
Me and Parvati
Half Way There
Michaelangelo
Dawn
Mr Rainbow
The Secret
A Little Something
The Drum
Haiku
Slow Moon's Rose
Desperate Straights:
Some Questions About Hats
The Owl
A Worm is at Work
Bad Alchemy
Europa
Desperate Straights
Riding Tigers
Apes in Capes
Strayed
Giants
Extract from The Messiah
In the Sickbay
Caucasian Lullaby
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Dr. Huelsenbecks Mentale Heilmethode Dada album 1992 |
Music by Peter Blegvad and John Greaves. Source text by Richard
Huelsenbeck. Text by Herbert Kapfer and Regina Moths. Recorded
February/March 1992 at Down-town Studio and Bayerischer Rundfunk,
Munich.
Peter Blegvad (voice, guitars, harmonica)
Roman Bunka (samples)
Holger Czukay (voice)
Raymond Federman (voice)
John Greaves (piano, keyboards, bass)
Richard Huelsenbeck (voice)
Herbert Kapfer (producer)
Regina Moths (producer)
Hans Richter (voice)
Jon Sass (tuba)
Stefan Schwerdtfeger (voice)
Ulrich Ullman (mix)
LP: 1992 DE Rough Trade RTD 197.1341.1?
1'38 ready-tape 57
5'53 wir machen die liebe nach neuer art
7'17 militärische novelle
6'14 rotglühende bratpfannen
6'26 röhrenhose rokoko-neger-rhythmus
3'27 lieber hasemann
0'44 ready-tape 65
7'30 natürlich ist das schiff voller deutscher spione
4'25 existentialisten
3'36 hottentotten-kral new york
5'09 i really was in a state of malaise
4'28 a dadaist hippie
CD: 1992 DE Rough Trade RTD 197.1341.2
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
1'40 ende der welt
3'56 end of the world
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The Lodge Smell of a Friend album 1988 |
John Greaves (keyboards, bass, vocals)
Peter Blegvad (guitar, vocals)
Kristoffer Blegvad (lead vocals)
Jakko Jakszyk (guitars, flute, vocals)
Anton Fier (drums)
LP: 1988 US Antilles/New Directions (Island) ISL-1176
LP: 1988? CA Antilles (Island) ISL 1176 (1984?)
CD: 1988? US Antilles/New Directions (Island) 90691-2 (ANCD 8711)
CD: 1988.06.25 JP Polystar/Antilles/New Directions (Island) P33D-28012
4'19 Solitary
4'52 The Song
5'34 Not All Fathers
7'14 Smell of a Friend
6'12 Match Girl
3'34 Swelling Valley
3'06 Old Man's Mood
4'52 Milk
CD: 1999.05.11 UK Resurgence (Voiceprint) RES122 (reissue, diff. p/s)
[as above plus bonus track:]
0'39 Not All Fathers (reprise)
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Golden Palominos Blast of Silence album 1986 |
Peter Blegvad plays acoustic and/or electric guitar on all but two
tracks, has co-author credit on four, and sings on [1].
LP: 1986 US Celluloid CELL6127
CT: 1986 US Celluloid CELC 6127
CD: 1986? US Celluloid CEL N. Y. 6127 D
CD: 1992.06.21 JP J!mco JICK-89057
CD: 1997 PT Movie Play Gold 74051 (diff. p/s)
CD: 1997 DE Charly CPCD 8225
3'18 I've Been The One
5'08 Something Becomes Nothing
4'27 The Push and the Shove
5'19 (Something Else) Is Working Harder
5'01 Angels
4'40 Diamond
4'04 Faithless Heart
4'08 Work Was New [1]
4'19 Strong, Simple Silences
3'34 Brides of Jesus
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Slapp Happy Everybody's Slimmin' / Even Men & Women single 1983 May |
7": 1983.05 UK Half-Cat HC 001
Everybody's Slimmin' (Even Men and Women)
3'32 Blue-Eyed William
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Slapp Happy Acnalbasac Noom album 1982 |
Retitled reissue of Slapp Happy or Slapphappy.
LP: 1982 UK Recommended R.R. five (reissue)
2'57 Casablanca Moon
3'25 Me & Paravati
3'45 Mr. Rainbow {Blegvad}
2'34 Michelangelo
3'45 The Drum
3'15 A Little Something {Blegvad}
3'20 The Secret
3'30 Dawn
3'02 Half-Way There {Blegvad}
2'18 Charlie 'n Charlie
3'06 Slow Moon's Rose {Moore}
CD: 1991.02? US Recommended (Cuneiform) ЯēR SHCD (reissue)
CD: 1991 JP Locus Solus LSI 2031 (includes translations)
CD: 2000 RU Vitakom CCP 145/2000 (pirate)
CD: 2005.05.18 JP Disc Union/Recommended LSI2531 (p/b p/s)
CD: 2005.09.05? UK Recommended ЯēR SHCD (reissue, remaster)
DD: 2005? US RER Megacorp (Apple iTunes) 76078944 (AAC)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
4'07 Everybody's Slimmin'
3'32 Blue Eyed William (demo) {Blegvad}
3'16 Karen (demo) {Blegvad}
2'07 Messages {Krause}
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Slapp Happy Alcohol single 1981 February |
Included as free single with the initial pressing of the Recommended
Records reissue of Sort Of. Recorded in 1974 as a demo for
Desperate Straights by Peter Blegvad and Anthony Moore. Includes
insert with credits and a warning to NEVER attempt to play the
B-side, which is etched with grape clusters and leaves.
7": 1981.02 UK Recommended RR 5.75
Alcohol
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Slapp Happy Slapp Happy or Slapphappy album 1980 |
Recorded in 1973 for Virgin Records UK, but not released until 1980
by Recommended Records UK.
Dagmar (vocals)
Anthony Moore (guitar, keyboards)
Peter Blegvad (guitar, vocals)
with
backing by Faust:
Jean Hervé Peron (bass)
Zappa Diermaier (drums)
Gunther Wüstoff (sax)
All songs written by Blegvad/Moore unless otherwise indicated.
LP: 1980 UK Recommended R.R.^ five (includes lyric insert)
2'57 Casablanca Moon
3'25 Me & Paravati
3'45 Mr. Rainbow {Blegvad}
2'34 Michelangelo
3'45 The Drum
3'15 A Little Something {Blegvad}
3'20 The Secret
3'30 Dawn
3'02 Half-Way There {Blegvad}
2'18 Charlie 'n Charlie
3'06 Slow Moon's Rose {Moore}
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John Greaves Peter Blegvad Lisa Herman Kew.Rhone. album 1977 March |
Music by John Greaves. Lyrics by Peter Blegvad.
John Greaves (piano, organ, bass, vocals, percussion on [1])
Peter Blegvad (vocals, guitars, tenor sax on [2])
Lisa Herman (vocals)
with
Andrew Cyrille (drums, percussion)
Mike Mantler (trumpet, trombone)
Carla Bley (vocals, tenor sax on [1,3])
Michael Levine (violin, viola, vocals on [4])
Vito Rendace (alto & tenor saxes, flute)
April Lang (vocals on [2,5])
Dana Johnson (vocals on [6])
Boris Kinberg (clave on [2])
LP: 1977.03 UK Virgin V 2082
LP: 1977.03 US Europa JP2004
LP: 1981.06.05 JP Virgin/Victor VIP-4098 (ltd. ed.)
LP: 1988? UK Virgin OVED 171 (reissue)
CD: 1991.04? UK Virgin CDV 2082 (reissue)
DD: 2006? US Voiceprint (Apple iTunes) 202961606 (AAC)
0'33 Good Evening [3]
4'06 Twenty Two Proverbs [6]
3'32 Seven Scenes from the painting “Exhuming The
First American Mastodon” by C. W. Peale
3'04 Kew.Rhone.
3'39 Pipeline [2]
3'35 Catalogue of Fifteen Objects and their Titles
1'29 One Footnote (to Kew. Rhone.) [1]
4'06 Three Tenses Onanism [5]
5'51 Nine Mineral Emblems [4]
3'04 Apricot
3'44 Gegenstand
Enhanced CD includes Kew.Rom., an interactive multimedia
experience.
CD: 1998.05.25 JP Voiceprint Japan VJP 071
CD: 1998.06.01 UK Voiceprint VP200CD (reissue, “black” p/s, enhanced)
[as above plus bonus track:]
Kew.Rom.
CD: 2004.09.24 FR Le Chant Du Monde 274 1197 (reissue)
CD: 2004.12.10 JP Disk Union/Le Chant Du Monde LDX 274 1197 (p/b p/s)
[as V 2082 plus bonus tracks:]
Lisa, Peter & John practice Bad Alchemy... (demo)
...and almost get it right (demo)
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Henry Cow In Praise of Learning album 1975 |
Peter Blegvad (voice and clarinet on [1], guitar on [2])
LP: 1975 UK Virgin V 2027
LP: 1979 US Red RED 003 (reissue)
LP: 1980? JP Virgin/Victor VIP-4049
LP: 1986 UK Broadcast BC 3
CD: 2000.06.20 US East Side Digital ? (reissue)
CD: 2000 UK Recommended ЯēR HC3 (reissue, diff. p/s)
2'23 War {Moore/Blegvad} [1]
15'28 Living In The Heart Of The Beast {Hodgkinson} [2]
6'24 Beginning: The Long March {H. Cow/S. Happy} [2]
7'00 Beautiful As The Moon — Terrible As An Army With Banners
{Frith/Cutler}
6'03 Morning Star {H. Cow/S. Happy}
CD: 1991.05.21 US East Side Digital ESD 80502 (reissue, remixed in 1986)
[as above plus bonus track:]
6'28 Lovers of Gold {H. Cow/S. Happy/Cutler}
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Slapp Happy featuring Anthony Moore Johnny's Dead single 1975 July |
Anthony Moore (vocals, piano, celeste, string synthesiser, guitar)
Peter Blegvad (guitar)
Dave Wintour (bass)
Eddie Sparrow (drums)
Ruan O'Lochlainn (saxophone)
Amanda Parsons (vocals)
Lol Coxhill's Children (vocals)
7": 1975.07.21 UK Virgin VS 124
2'57 Johnny's Dead
4'03 Mr. Rainbow (single version)
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Slapp Happy / Henry Cow Desperate Straights album 1975 February |
Dagmar (voice, Wurlitzer on [1])
Peter Blegvad (guitar, voice)
Anthony Moore (piano)
John Greaves (bass guitar, piano on [2])
Chris Cutler (drums, etc.)
Tim Hodgkinson (clarinet, piano on [3])
Fred Frith (guitar, violin)
with
Geoff Leigh (flute)
Pierre Moerlen (percussion on [4])
Muchsin Campbell (french horn)
Mongezi Feza (trumpet)
Nick Evans (trombone)
Lindsay Cooper (oboe, bassoon)
LP: 1975.02 UK Virgin V 2024 (includes booklet)
LP: 1980.06.05 JP Virgin/Victor VIP-4071 (ltd. ed.)
LP: 1982 UK Recommended RRA 12 (reissue, some copies include
poster with artwork by Peter Blegvad, 45 RPM)
CD: 2004 UK RER HCSH1 (remaster)
CD: 2004.06.23 JP Locus Solus LSI 2081 (includes translations)
CD: 2004.08.06 JP Disk Union/Locus Solus RERHCSH1P (p/b p/s, includes
translations & booklet)
DD: 2005? US RER Megacorp (Apple iTunes) 52172184 (AAC)
Side 1ne:
Some Questions About Hats {Moore/Blegvad}
The Owl {Moore}
1'48 A Worm is at Work {Moore/Blegvad}
Bad Alchemy {Greaves/Blegvad} [2]
Europa {Moore/Blegvad} [4]
Desperate Straights {Moore}
Riding Tigers {Blegvad}
Side 2wo:
Apes in Capes {Moore}
Strayed {Blegvad}
Giants {Moore/Blegvad}
1'45 excerpt from The Messiah {Handel/Blegvad}
In the Sickbay {Krause/Blegvad} [1]
Caucasian Lullaby {Cutler/Moore} [3]
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Slapp Happy Slapp Happy album 1974 May |
Dagmar (lead vocals)
Peter Blegvad (second vocal, [uncredited] guitar)
Anthony Moore (keyboards)
with
Marc Singer (drums)
Dave Wintour (bass)
Graham Preskett (violin, mandolin)
Roger Wootton (backing vocal)
Eddie Sparrow (drums, congas, percussion)
Jean-Herve Peron (bass)
Clare Deniz (cello)
Nick Worters (double bass)
Jeremy Baines (sausage bassoon)
Andy Leggett (jugs)
Clem Cattini (drums)
Henry Lowther (trumpet)
Geoff Leigh (saxophones)
Kesave Sathe (tablas, tamboura)
LP: 1974.05.17 UK Virgin V2014 (includes lyric book)
CT: 1974 UK Virgin TCV 2014
LP: 1974 AU Virgin L35200
LP: 1980.06.05 JP Virgin/Victor VIP-4068 (ltd. ed.)
CD: 2005.03.29 JP IMS WAS-1020 (remaster, p/b p/s)
Side 1:
Casablanca Moon
Me and Parvati
Half Way There
Michaelangelo
Dawn
Mr. Rainbow
Side 2:
The Secret
A Little Something
The Drum
Haiku
Slow Moon's Rose
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Slapp Happy Casablanca Moon single 1974 April |
Dagmar Krause (vocals)
Peter Blegvad (guitar)
Anthony Moore (keyboards)
with help from:
Marc Singer (drums)
Dave Wintour (bass)
Geoff Leigh (sax)
7": 1974.04.03 UK Virgin VS105 (no p/s)
7": 1974 WG Ariola 13 388 AT
2'43 Casablanca Moon
2'53 Slow Moon's Rose
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Casablanca Moon |
7": 1974 FR Virgin Virgin 610.139
Casablanca Moon
Me & Pavarti
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Slapp Happy Sort Of album 1972 Summer |
Dagmar Krause (voice)
Anthony Moore (keyboards, guitar)
Peter Blegvad (guitar, vocals)
Backing by Faust
LP: 1972.Q3 WG Polydor 2310 204
LP: 1973.03 UK Polydor 2310 204
LP: 1981.02 UK Recommended RR 5.5 (reissue, first pressing includes
Alcohol single RR 5.75)
LP: 1983.12.21 JP Polydor 23MM-0240
Just a Conversation
Paradise Express
I Got Evil
Little Girl's World
Tutankhamun
Mono Plane
Blue Flower
I'm All Alone
Who's Gonna Help Me Now
Small Hands of Stone
Sort Of
Heading for Kyoto
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Sort Of |
CD: 1999.11.09? UK Blueprint BP318CD (reissue, new p/s)
CD: 1999.10.25 JP Voiceprint VPJ-125 (reissue)
CD: 2000.03.21 US Blueprint BP318CD (reissue, new p/s)
DD: 2006? US Blueprint (Apple iTunes) 124645810 (AAC)
[as above plus bonus track:]
3'03 Jumping Jonah
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Slapp Happy Just A Conversation single 1972 March? |
Peter Blegvad
Anthony Moore
backed by Faust
7": 1972.03? DE Polydor 2001 300
4'00 Just a Conversation
3'03 Jumpin' Jonah
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