Peter Blegvad

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Peter Blegvad
Blegvad with the Peter Blegvad Trio at a RIO Festival in Southern France, April 2007
Background information
Born	(1951-08-14) August 14, 1951 (age 72) New York City, US
Origin	Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England
Genres	Avant-rock, experimental
Occupation(s)	Musician, lyricist, cartoonist, illustrator
Instrument(s)	Guitar, vocals
Years active	1960s–present
Labels	Virgin, Recommended

Peter Blegvad (born August 14, 1951) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, writer, and cartoonist. He was a founding member of German/English avant-pop band Slapp Happy, which later merged briefly with Henry Cow, and has released many solo and collaborative albums.^[1] He is the son of Lenore and Erik Blegvad, who were respectively, a children's book author and illustrator.