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Bill Aitken
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British recording engineer, producer, composer, musical instrument designer, documentary maker and businessman. Worked as studio manager for the BBC (1970-1980) while also operating his own 16-track studio. Developer of the SynthAxe guitar.
ALBUMS
Al Di Meola / Bill Aitken
Untitled
1986, Flexi, 7", Squ, Guitar Player Magazine
Be Bop Deluxe
At The BBC 1974-1978
2013, 3xCD, Album, Comp + DVD, NTSC, Reg, Parlophone,
Gentle Giant
I Lost My Head - The Chrysalis Years (1975-1980)
2012,
,
Prog Rock
XTC
Transistor Blast (The Best Of The BBC Sessions)
1998, 4x CD, Box Set,
,
New Wave/Pop Rock
Gentle Giant
Out Of The Woods - The BBC Sessions
1996
The Buzzards*
Jellied Eels To Record Deals
1979, Vinyl,
,
Punk/Mod
APPEARANCES +
David Bowie
Divine Symmetry
2022, 4x CD, Blu-ray, Box Set,
Pop Rock/Acoustic
Magma
BBC 1974 Londres
2021,
,
Fusion/Jazz-Rock/Prog Rock/Avantgarde
The Pop Group
Curiosities
2014, Box, Comp, Dlx, Ltd + CD, Comp, RE, RM + CD, Comp, Freaks R Us,
,
Post-Punk/Avantgarde/Dub/Free Jazz/New Wave/Experimental
Brand X
Nuclear Burn
2014, 4x CD,
,
Art Rock/Jazz-Funk/Jazz-Rock
The Pop Group
Cabinet Of Curiosities
2014, Vinyl 180 Gram,
,
Post-Punk
Kevin Ayers
The Harvest Years 1969~1974
2012, CD, Album + CD, Album + CD, Album + CD, Album + CD, Harvest, Harvest, Harvest, EMI, EMI, EMI,
,
Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Movement: BBC Radio 1 Peel Sessions 1977-1979
2011, 2x CD,
,
Post-Punk/Punk/Indie Rock/New Wave/Pop Rock/Ska/Art Rock/Goth Rock/Glam/Synth-pop/Mod
Nazareth
Razamanaz
2009, CD,
,
Hard Rock
Aswad
The BBC Sessions
2009
Kevin Ayers
The Confessions Of Dr Dream And Other Stories
2009,
,
Alternative Rock/Prog Rock
Siouxsie And The Banshees*
At The BBC
2009, 3x CD, DVD, Box Set,
,
Post-Punk/Alternative Rock/Goth Rock
Magazine
Secondhand Daylight
2007, CD Mediamotion,
,
Alternative Rock/New Wave/Art Rock
Siouxsie And The Banshees*
Voices On The Air (The Peel Sessions)
2006, CD,
,
Post-Punk/Alternative Rock
Kevin Ayers
The BBC Sessions 1970 - 1976
2005, 2x CD,
,
Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock
The Jam
The Jam At The BBC
2002, 3x CD,
,
New Wave/Punk/Mod
Kinks*
BBC Sessions 1964 - 1977
2001,
,
Garage Rock/Pop Rock/Beat/Blues Rock/Country Rock
Brinsley Schwarz
What IS So Funny About Peace Love & Understanding?
2001,
,
Country Rock/Rock & Roll/Pub Rock
Magazine
...Magazine (Maybe It's Right To Be Nervous Now)
2000, 3x CD, Box Set,
,
New Wave/Art Rock
Gentle Giant
Totally Out Of The Woods The BBC Sessions
2000
David Bowie
Bowie At The Beeb
2000,
,
Classic Rock/Pop Rock/Glam
Be Bop Deluxe
Tramcar To Tomorrow
1998, CD, Comp, Hux Records,
Caravan
Ether Way
1998, CD,
,
Prog Rock
The Slits
The Peel Sessions
1998, CD,
,
New Wave/Dub/Punk
Nazareth
At The Beeb
1998,
,
Blues Rock
The Albion Band
The BBC Sessions
1998, CD,
,
Folk/Folk Rock
The Adverts
The Wonders Don't Care (The Complete Radio Recordings)
1997
Stretch
"Can't Judge A Book..." The Peel Sessions
1996, CD,
,
Classic Rock/Blues Rock
Adam & The Ants*
Live At The BBC
1996
Kevin Ayers
First Show In The Appearance Business (The BBC Sessions 1973-76)
1996, CD,
,
Alternative Rock
Thin Lizzy
The Peel Sessions
1994, CD,
,
Classic Rock
Magazine
Scree (Rarities 1978-1981)
1990, CD,
,
New Wave/Punk/Post-Punk
Bernard Lenoir
Best Of Peel Sessions
1990, CD,
,
Alternative Rock/New Wave/Post-Punk/Punk
Magazine
4 Track EP
1983, 12", EP, Comp, Virgin,
,
New Wave/Punk/Post-Punk
Yes
Yesshows
1980,
,
Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock
Magazine
Give Me Everything
1978, 7", Single, Virgin, Virgin,
,
New Wave/Art Rock/Post-Punk
Cry
Sympathy
1978
Global Village Trucking Company*
Global Village Trucking Company
1976
Starry Eyed And Laughing
Thought Talk
1975,
,
Folk Rock/Power Pop
Roy Harper
Stereo Pop Special-67
1974
Siouxsie & The Banshees
The BBC Sessions 1981-1982
2021,
,
Post-Punk/Goth Rock
Nazareth
Razamanaz
2020, CD,
,
Hard Rock
Yes
Yesshows
1997
Siouxsie & The Banshees
The Signals Session
1983, Vinyl,
,
New Wave/Post-Punk