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Richard Hawley

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Born 17 January 1967.

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Biography

Richard Hawley (born Richard Willis Hawley, 17 January 1967, Sheffield, England) is a guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. After his first band Treebound Story (formed while he was still at school) broke up, Hawley found success as a member of Britpop band Longpigs in the 1990s. He later played with Pulp, led by his friend Jarvis Cocker. As a solo musician, Hawley has released six studio albums to date.

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  1. Monkey joins Hawley on stage

    Fri 20 Nov 2009 14:16

    Richard Hawley teams up with Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner at a London gig that...

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  1. A Few Changes to the Music Website

    Tue 29 Sep 2009 18:28 If you've found your way to this blog post via the BBC Music homepage, you'll already... Matthew Shorter

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  1. Truelove's Gutter 2009

    Truelove's Gutter

    Reviewed by Jon Lusk

    Takes risks, but doesn’t throw the baby out with the bathwater.
  2. Lady's Bridge 2007

    Lady's Bridge

    Reviewed by Ian Wade

    An utterly lovely, timeless album that Hawley can be proud of.
  3. Lowedges 2003

    Lowedges

    Reviewed by Niky Daley

    This is melodic songwriting at its best and a pleasure to listen to...

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