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Infobox musical artist | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | instrument = Guitar | name = Marty Willson-Piper| birth_date = birth date and age|1958|5|7|df=y|birth_place = Liverpool , England | genre = Rock music|Rock | associated_acts = The Church (band)|The Church
Noctorum (band)|Noctorum
All About Eve (band)|All About Eve | label = Heyday Records | years_active = 1980–present| website = http://www.martywillsonpiper.net
Marty Willson-Piper is a guitarist and member of Australia n independent rock band The Church (band)|The Church .

After busking his way around the world, he arrived in Australia. Having taken in an early concert by The Church, which were at that time performing as a three-piece, Willson-Piper soon joined Steve Kilbey , Peter Koppes and Nick Ward in 1980, expanding the band's lineup and broadening its sound.

Along with contributing to each of The Church (band)|The Church 's studio releases, he has maintained a steady solo effort since the mid-1980s. Other side projects and collaborations include two stints as guitarist for UK rock group All About Eve (Band)|All About Eve , David Gedge 's Cinerama and work with Jules Shear , Tom Verlaine , Martin Rössel , and Aimee Mann . In 2005, Willson-Piper joined veteran band The Saints (band)|The Saints to record an album and tour. He also works with long-time friend Andy 'Dare' Mason under the name "Noctorum".

MWP released his newest album "Nightjar" in March 2009 on Second Motion Records , which also released bandmate Steve Kilbey 's next release "Painkiller" and a new The Church release, "Untitled #23", in 2009 as well.

He has two daughters Signe Carlberger and Charlotte Willson Piper.

Discography


Albums


  • In Reflection (1987)

  • Art Attack (1988)

  • Rhyme (1989)

  • Spirit Level (1992)

  • Hanging Out in Heaven (2000)

  • Nightjar (2008)


  • Singles and EPs


  • ''She's King (1988)

  • On the Tip of My Tongue (1988)

  • Questions Without Answers (1989)

  • Melancholy Girl (1989)

  • Luscious Ghost e.p. (1992)

  • '' I Can't Cry (1992)

  • Pegasus e.p. (2008)


  • Live Recordings


  • Live At The Fine Line Cafe (2000)

  • Live At The Knitting Factory (2000)

  • Live From The Other Side (2004)


  • Seeing Stars


  • Seeing Stars (1997)


  • Noctorum


  • Sparks Lane (2004)

  • Offer the Light (2006)

  • Honey Mink Forever (2011)


  • The Saints


  • Nothing is Straight in My House (2005)


  • External links


  • http://www.martywillsonpiper.net/ www.martywillsonpiper.net Official Site

  • http://www.myspace.com/martywillsonpiper Official MySpace Site

  • http://www.secondmotionrecords.com Second Motion Records


  • All About EveThe ChurchThe Saints
    Persondata | NAME =Willson-Piper, Marty
    | ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
    | SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian musician
    | DATE OF BIRTH =7 May 1958
    | PLACE OF BIRTH = Liverpool , England
    | DATE OF DEATH =
    | PLACE OF DEATH =
    DEFAULTSORT:Willson-Piper, Marty Category:English guitarists
    Category:English buskers
    Category:Gothic rock musicians
    Category:Living people
    Category:The Church (band) members
    Category:1958 births

    de:Marty Willson-Piper

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