Robert Wyatt

Robert Wyatt (80)

1945-01-28 | Bristol, England, UK

Robert Wyatt is a retired English musician. A founding member of the influential Canterbury scene bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole, he was initially a kit drummer and singer before becoming paraplegic following an accidental fall from a window in 1973, which led him to abandon band work, explore other instruments, and begin a forty-year solo career.

On Movies

  • Gong: Montserrat 1973 and Other Stories
  • Soft Machine: Alive in Paris 1970

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