Portrait of Anthony Moore

Anthony Moore

Musicians · guitarist · lyricist · record producer · university teacher

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

British experimental music composer, performer and producer

About Anthony Moore

Anthony Moore (also known as Anthony More) (born 13 August 1948) is a British experimental music composer, performer and producer. He was a founding member of the band Slapp Happy, worked with Henry Cow and has made a number of solo albums, including Flying Doesn't Help (1979) and World Service (1981). As a lyricist, Moore has collaborated with Pink Floyd on two of their albums: A Momentary Lapse of Reason (1987) and The Division Bell (1994), and contributed music to the instrumental "Calling" from The Endless River (2014).

He contributed lyrics to Richard Wright's Broken China (1996), worked with Kevin Ayers on various projects and also contributed lyrics to Trevor Rabin's Can't Look Away (1989) and Julian Lennon's Help Yourself (1991). For a fuller list of works and more recent activity since 2010 to date see halfcatmusic.com

Quick facts

Known for
On Beacon Hill, Mare’s Tail, Isoladrone2020
Born
1948
Artist type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
London
Associated area
United Kingdom
Active period
1948-08-13
MusicBrainz description
UK experimental musician, aka Anthony More
Genres
art pop, art rock, minimalism, post-minimalism, progressive pop
Music tags
art pop, art rock, minimalism, post-minimalism, progressive pop
ISNI
0000000084023322
IPI
00070165400

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