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Also known as Hugh Robert Banton

British musician

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United Kingdom
Active from
1949

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
147
Total plays
6,761

Tags

Progressive rockbaroqueUKClassicalVan der Graaf Generator

Hugh Robert Banton (born 1949) is a British organist and organ builder, most widely known for his work with the group Van der Graaf Generator in the 1970s and after the band's reunion in 2005. He worked together with many artists, such as Judge Smith, John Ellis and René van Commenée / Mr Averell. He recorded several solo albums of organ music including a recording of the Goldberg Variations on an organ he built himself. A description of the solo album Goldberg Variations by Peter Hammill: <a

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hugh
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Yeovil
Occupation
pianist
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
organ
Image
Hugh Banton.jpg
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date of birth
1949-04-00
start of work period
1968-00-00
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