Robyn Hitchcock

Robyn Hitchcock

71 · Born: Mar 3, 1953

Personal Details

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BornMar 3, 1953 Paddington, London, England, UK

Biography

Robyn Rowan Hitchcock, a renowned English singer-songwriter and guitarist, was born on March 3, 1953. Beyond his primary roles as vocalist and guitarist, Hitchcock is a multi-instrumentalist, adeptly playing harmonica, piano, and bass guitar.

Hitchcock's rise to prominence in the late 1970s with The Soft Boys paved the way for a highly productive solo career. His artistic endeavors have been significantly influenced by the works of Bob Dylan, John Lennon, and Syd Barrett. The distinctive features of Hitchcock's music and lyrics include surrealistic elements, comedic undertones, vivid characterizations of English eccentrics, and poignant portrayals of everyday life's melancholy aspects.

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Hitchcock was signed to two prominent American record labels, A&M Records and Warner Brothers. Although mainstream success has eluded him, he has retained a devoted cult following and consistently received high praise from critics for his extensive discography and live performances.

Career

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2011
Treatment
Treatment as Mad Reg
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2008
Rachel Getting Married
Rachel Getting Married as Wedding Guest
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2004
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1998
Storefront Hitchcock
Storefront Hitchcock as Robyn Hitchcock
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2017
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2010
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2008
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2003