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Hugh Hopper

b, eb, 1945-2009 GB, City of Canterbury
Musician / Composer of Rock and Jazz
A.k.a. Hugh Colin Hopper

Hugh Colin Hopper (29 April 1945 – 7 June 2009) was a British progressive rock and jazz fusion bass guitarist. He was a prominent member of the Canterbury scene, as a member of Soft Machine and various other related bands.

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Bass guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Alto sax
Genres
  • Rock
  • Jazz
  • Electronic
Plays With
Anaïd
Bone
Brainville
Brainville 3
Clear Frame
Daevid Allen Trio
Dave Willey & Friends
Gilgamesh
Glass Cage
Hugh Hopper Band
Hugh Hopper FrangloBand
Hughscore
In Cahoots
Isotope
Mashu
NDIO
North & South
Pip Pyle's Equipe Out
Short Wave
Soft Bounds
Soft Head
Soft Heap
Soft Machine
Soft Machine Legacy
Soft Mountain
Soft Works
Stomu Yamash'ta's East Wind
The Carla Bley Band
Wilde Flowers
Mike Travis
Jan Ponsford
Friends of Robert Wyatt
Humi
Popular Tracks   
Keep on Caring on Somewhere in France by Hugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair
Long Lingers Autumn Time on Parabolic Versions by Hugh Hopper
Only the Brave on Somewhere in France by Hugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair
Potted History on Somewhere in France by Hugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair
Cruising the Eastern Sky on Somewhere in France by Hugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair
Video Shows on Somewhere in France by Hugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair
Oldest Story Ever Told on Somewhere in France by Hugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair
Solidarity on Somewhere in France by Hugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair
Texas Trombone on Huge by Hugh Hopper & Kramer
Miniluv on Vol. 6: Special Friends by Hugh Hopper

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Anatomy Of A Facelift (Volume 9)Hugh Hopper2015Album
Soft Boundaries (Volume 7)Hugh Hopper2015Album
Special Friends (Volume 6)Hugh Hopper2015Album
Was A Friend (Volume 10)Hugh Hopper2015Album
Bass On Top (Volume 8)Hugh Hopper2015Album
Cruel But Fair / Mercy DashHugh Hopper / Elton Dean / Keith Tippett / Joe Gallivan2014Compil.
Memories (Volume 1)Hugh Hopper2014Album
Heart To Heart (Volume 5)Hugh Hopper & Phil Miller2014Album
Four By Hugh By Four (Volume 4)Hugh Hopper2014Album
North & South (Volume 3)Hugh Hopper & Mike Travis, North & South2014Album
Frangloband (Volume 2)Hugh Hopper, Hugh Hopper FrangloBand2014Album
Goat HopperHugh Hopper & Honey Ride Me A Goat2013Album
The Gift Of PurposeHugh Hopper2010Album
Live in LondonYumi Hara-Cawkwell, Hugh Hopper2008Album
DuneHugh Hopper, Yumi Hara-Cawkwell, Humi2008Album
Numero D'VolHugh Hopper, Simon Picard, Steve Franklin, Charles Hayward2007Album
Live In The UKBrainville, Daevid Allen With Hugh Hopper & Pip Pyle2004Album
The Stolen HourHugh Hopper And Matt Howarth2004Album
In A Dubious MannerHugh Hopper / Julian Whitfield2003Album
Digwot TumHugh Hopper2003Single
JazzloopsHugh Hopper2003Album
Coral BabyHugh Hopper2002Single
FlameHugh Hopper2002Single
Parabolic VersionsHugh Hopper2000Compil.
CryptidsHugh Hopper, Lisa S. Klossner2000Album
The SwimmerJan Ponsford, Frances Knight, Hugh Hopper, Vince Clarke2000Album
DifferentHugh Hopper, Lisa S. Klossner1999Album
The Mind In The TreesElton Dean, Hugh Hopper, Vince Clarke, Frances Knight1998Album
HugeHugh Hopper & Kramer1997Album
Best SoftHugh Hopper1996Compil.
Somewhere In FranceHugh Hopper & Richard Sinclair1996Album
Bracknell - Bresse ImprovisationsAlan Gowen & Hugh Hopper With Nigel Morris1996Album
AdreamorHugh Hopper / Mark Hewins1995Album
A Remark Hugh MadeHugh Hopper & Kramer1994Album
Hooligan RomanticsHugh Hopper1994Album
Hugh Hopper And Odd FriendsHugh Hopper1993Album
Mercy DashHugh Hopper / Elton Dean / Keith Tippett / Joe Gallivan1985Album
Two Rainbows DailyHugh Hopper / Alan Gowen1980Album
Monster BandHugh Hopper1979Album
Rogue ElementHugh Hopper / Elton Dean / Alan Gowen / Dave Sheen1978Album
Hopper Tunity BoxHugh Hopper1977Album
Cruel But FairHugh Hopper / Elton Dean / Keith Tippett / Joe Gallivan1977Album
1984Hugh Hopper1973Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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