Robert Wyatt
January 28, 1945 (79 years old) in Bristol, England, UK
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2017 ·Popular Voices at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
- 2017 ·Buddy Holly: Rave Onas Self
- 2010 ·…Sings Neil Diamondas Self (archive footage)
- 2009 ·The Raincoats, Fairytales – A Work in Progressas Self
- 2009 ·Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Tradeas Self
- 2009 ·Prog Rock Britanniaas Self
- 2008 ·Sunny's Time Nowas Self
- 2007 ·David Gilmour - Breaking Bread, Drinking Wineas Self
- 2007 ·David Gilmour: Remember That Night - Live at the Royal Albert Hallas Self - Trumpet
- 2006 ·Gong: Montserrat 1973 and Other Storiesas
- 2001 ·Free Will And Testament: The Robert Wyatt Storyas
- 1970 ·Soft Machine: Alive in Paris 1970as
- 1965 ·Playa de Formentoras Party guest (uncredited)