About
John Greaves (born 23 February 1950) is a Welsh bass guitarist, pianist and composer who was a member of Henry Cow and has collaborated with Peter Blegvad. He was also a member of progressive rock band National Health and jazz-rock supergroup Soft Heap, and has recorded several solo albums, including Accident (1982), Parrot Fashions (1984), The Caretaker (2001) and Greaves Verlaine (2008).
Member of
Discography
Albums
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Kew. Rhone.
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Accident Apple Music
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greaves, cunningham
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La Petite Bouteille De Linge
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Songs Apple Music
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Unearthed
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Parrot Fashions
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The Caretaker
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On the Street Where You Live Apple Music
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The Trouble With Happiness Apple Music
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Chansons... Apple Music
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Verlaine
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Verlaine 2: Divine Ignorante Apple Music
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In An English Garden
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Verlaine gisant Apple Music
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Fragile
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Life Size
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Folly Bololey: Songs from Robert Wyatt’s Rock Bottom
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YOURS SINCERELY Apple Music
Links
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Social
Also known as
John Philip Greaves
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 7bd43b80-65bd-4ae0-a1f0-fd65fb005853
- ISNI
- 0000000114622845
- IPI
- 00077477924
- IPI
- 00121998461
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 10 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.