Who is Robert Wyatt? Bands and Brief History | Musician Career Overview

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Quick look at what albums feature drummer and vocalist Robert Wyatt.

Robert Wyatt was born in England on January 28th 1945. His mother owned a mansion that had been a gathering place for poets and musicians and as a teenager in the 60's he performed in the Daevid Allen Trio and The Wilde Flowers. He was in Soft Machine between 1966 and 1971 and
plays drums on the first 4 albums. He was also the vocalist for the band but the fourth album was
instrumental. He released his first solo album in 1970 and released two albums with his band, Matching Mole in the year 1972. On June 1st of 1973, he fell from a fourth floor window and was paralized below the waste. He has continued to play the drums without the use of his feat and continued to release over 10 studio albums throughout the decades. He has done many guest
appearances and collaborations over the years including an electronic drone project as recent as
2019.

Buy CDs, MP3s and Vinyl by Robert Wyatt
"Third" by Soft Machine -
"Ruth is Stranger Than Richard" -
Matching Mole -

Some Suggested Listening:

"Hope for Happiness" by Soft Machine


Soft Machine - Moon In June (Bilzen Jazz And Pop Festival, Aug 22, 1969)


"Sea Song" by Robert Wyatt from "Rock Bottom" 1974


Matching Mole on Rockenstock (7-1-1972)


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