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Peter Hammill: Biography, Facts and Career

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Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill (born 5 November 1948) is an English musician and recording artist. He was a founder member of the progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. Best known as a singer-songwriter, he also plays guitar and piano and produces his own recordings and occasionally those of other artists. In 2012, he was recognised with the Visionary award at the first Progressive Music Awards.

Quick facts about Peter Hammill

  • Full name: Peter Hammill
  • Born: 1948-11-05
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q163063

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Who is Peter Hammill?

Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill (born 5 November 1948) is an English musician and recording artist.

What nationality is Peter Hammill?

Peter Hammill is United Kingdom.

When was Peter Hammill born?

Peter Hammill was born on 1948-11-05.

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