Peter Blegvad
Peter Blegvad | |
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Blegvad with the Peter Blegvad Trio at a RIO Festival in Southern France, April 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | August 14, 1951 New York City, US |
| Origin | Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England |
| Genres | Avant-rock, experimental |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, lyricist, cartoonist, illustrator |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1960s–present |
| Labels | Virgin, Recommended |
Peter Blegvad (born August 14, 1951) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, writer, and cartoonist. He was a founding member of German/English avant-pop band Slapp Happy, which later merged briefly with Henry Cow, and has released many solo and collaborative albums. He is the son of Lenore and Erik Blegvad, who were respectively, a children's book author and illustrator.