John Greaves

Welsh bass guitarist and composer

John Greaves - Artists & Creatives born February 23rd, 1950
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A Welsh bass guitarist and composer emerged in the music scene during the 1970s. Significant contributions were made to the band Hatfield and the North, which became a staple of the Canterbury scene. Later collaborations included work with artists such as Robert Wyatt and Peter Blegvad. Greaves has also produced solo albums showcasing his compositional skills and mastery of the bass guitar. His work spans across various genres, reflecting an experimental and progressive approach to music.

Contributed to Hatfield and the North

Collaborated with Robert Wyatt

Released several solo albums

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