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HAMMILL Peter
(voc,g)

Personal Data:

Born: 05.11.1948 (Manchester, GB, as Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill)
HAMMILL Peter (photo)

Appearances:

1/68-68 Van Der Graaf Generator
1969-7/69 Van Der Graaf Generator
10/69-72 Van Der Graaf Generator
12/74-77 Van Der Graaf Generator
1977-9/78 Van Der Graaf
1982-83 K Group
cca 1993 Noise
2005-cca 4/20 Van Der Graaf Generator

Former Members:

John Ellis (g, 10/83)
Nick Potter (bg, 10/83)
Guy Evans (ds, 10/83)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Fool's Mate09.07.1971Charisma
2.Chameleon In The Shadow Of The Night
produced by: John Anthony		5/1973 Charisma
3.The Silent Corner And The Empty Stage
produced by: John Anthony		3/1974 Charisma
4.In Camera09.08.1974Charisma
5.Nadir's Big Chance07.02.1975Charisma
6.Over18.03.1977Charisma
7.The Future Now9/1978 Charisma
8.Visions1978 Charisma
9.pH 714.09.1979Charisma
10.A Black Box8/1980 S Type
11.Sitting Targets6/1981 Virgin
12.Enter K10/1982 Naive
13.Loops & Reels
(MC)		1983 Sofa
14.Patience
featuring: John Ellis (g), Guy Evans (ds), Nick Potter (bg)		26.08.1983Naive
15.The Love Songs8/1984 Charisma/Virgin
16.The Margin
(2LP)		2/1985 Foundry
17.Skin3/1986 Foundry
18.And Close As This11/1986 Virgin
19.The Essential Peter Hammill1987
20.A Spur Of The Moment
& Guy Evans		6/1988 Red Hot
21.In A Foreign Town11/1988 Enigma
22.Out Of Water2/1990 Enigma
23.The Fall Of The House Of Usher11/1991 Some Bizarre
24.Fireships2/1992
25.The Calm (After The Storm)7/1993 Virgin
26.The Storm (Before The Calm)7/1993 Virgin
27.The Noise12/1993 Fie!
28.Roaring Forties9/1994 RTD
29.Offensichtlich Goldfisch1/1995 Golden Hind
30.Room Temperature Live
(2CD)		6/1995 Fie!
31.The Peel Sessions11/1995 Strange Fruit
32.X My Heart18.03.1996Fie!
33.Past Go: Collected30.09.1996Fie!/Rough Trade
34.The Union Chapel Concert
& Guy Evans		17.03.1997Fie!/Rough Trade
35.Everyone You Hold13.10.1997Fie!/Rough Trade
36.Sonix5/1998 Discipline/Rough Trade
37.This26.10.1998Fie!/Rough Trade
38.Typical4/1999 Fie
39.None Of The Above15.05.2000Fie!/Zomba
40.The Appointed Hour
& Roger Eno		7/2000 Cure Pink
41.What Now7/2001 Fie
42.Unsung12/2001 Fie
43.Veracious07.03.2006
44.Singularity23.01.2007Fie
45.Thin Air21.07.2009Fie
46.In the Passionkirche Berlin 199209.03.2010Voiceprint
47.Incoherence05.10.2010Fie
48.Pno, Gtr, Vox (Live Performances By Peter Hammill)
(2CD)		01.05.2012Fie!
49.Consequences29.05.2012Fie
50.All That Might Have Been16.12.2014Fie
51.Live at Rockpalast, Hamburg 1981
& K-Group		02.09.2016MIG Music
52.+
& K-Group		24.02.2017Madfish

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Birthday Special / Shingle Song
credited to: Rikki Nadir		21.02.1975Charisma
2.The Polaroid / The Old School Tie
credited to: Rikki Nadir		11/1979 Charisma
3.My Experience / Glue29.05.1981Virgin
4.Paradox Drive / Now More Than Ever9/1982 Naive
5.Film Noir / Seven Wonders02.09.1983Naive
6.Seven Wonders2/1984 Naive
7.Just Good Friends / Just Good Friends (instrumental)5/1985 Charisma
8.Painting By Numbers / You Hit Me Where I Live
12" + Shell		3/1986 Foundry

Videos:

1. In The Passionskirche - 1993

Bibliography:

Peter Hammill: Killers, Angels, Refugees (1975)

Various:

1993 performed with Noise

appeared on the LP:

Robert Fripp: Exposure (4/79, E.G.)
Sometimes God Smiles: The Young Person's Guide To Discipline, Volume II (4/99, Discipline Global Mobile)
Amorphous Androgynous: We Persuade Ourselves We Are Immortal (27.5.21)

Press References:

Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19991201.04.199926Forum kritikumalbum review
20001329.06.200036Forum kritikumalbum review
20011911.10.200135Forum kritikumalbum review
2002110.01.200235Forum kritikumalbum review
Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19927 12interview
19936 17
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1971010.07.197126Pop Albumsalbum review
19731407.04.197312interview
19744907.12.197463Caught In The Actgig review
1975822.02.197542Albumsalbum review
19783907.10.197828Caught In The Actgig review
19793729.09.197913After Darkinterview
19793729.09.197942Albumsalbum review
19802716.08.198013Albumsalbum review
19812230.05.198119Singlessingle review
19812305.06.198127Albumsalbum review
19814431.10.198130Caught In The Actgig review
19824430.10.198222Albumsalbum review
19833130.07.198318It's Alivegig review
19833420.08.19834Fast Forward - Record News
19834322.10.198319It's Alive - Tour Dates
19834429.10.198315It's Alivegig review
19842504.08.198419It's Alivegig review
19844522.12.198428It's Alivegig review
1992822.02.199233Albumsalbum review
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1973026.05.197351Albumsalbum review
1973006.10.197346Front Row Reviewsgig review
1974013.07.19742News Desk - Recording News
1974014.09.197418Albumsalbum review
1974014.09.197443Front Row Reviewsgig review
1975022.02.19753News Desk - Record News
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1992623.03.199227Profilyprofile, discography
19921329.06.199211interview
1993715.04.19933Hot
19941927.09.19947Galerie
19991 96Livegig review
19999 102Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
20008 103Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
200612 86Livegig review
Rock 88
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
7 14album review