Richard Hawley

Richard Willis Hawley (born 17 January 1967) is an English singer-songwriter, guitarist, 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 played with Pulp, led by his friend Jarvis Cocker, as a touring musician for a short time. As a solo musician, Hawley has released ten studio albums. He has been nominated for a Mercury Prize twice and once for a Brit Award. He has also collaborated with Robbie Williams, Nancy Sinatra, Gwen Stefani, Arctic Monkeys, Paul Weller, Duane Eddy, Lisa Marie Presley and Manic Street Preachers.

Similar Artists

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Tom Waits

Leonard Cohen

Eels

Wilco

Cat Power

Nick Drake

John Martyn

Tindersticks

Father John Misty

Belle and Sebastian

Kevin Morby

Patti Smith

Rodriguez

Madrugada

Kings of Convenience

Beck

Sparklehorse

Cowboy Junkies

Kurt Vile