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Vivian Stanshall
Oxford, United Kingdom • 1943-03-21 – 1995-03-05
Vivian Stanshall is credited on 1,030 releases across 94 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,030
Pressings credited
94
Albums
7
Decades active
326
In collections
Biography
Vivian Stanshall (born Victor Anthony Stanshall; 21 March 1943 – 5 March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet and wit, best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, for his exploration of the British upper classes in Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (as a radio series for John Peel, as an audio recording, as a book and as a film), and for acting as Master of Ceremonies on Mike Oldfield's album Tubular Bells.
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Credited work
1,030 releases · 94 albums · active 1967–2025
- Performance · 2,348
- Other credits · 439
- Mastering · 301
- Production · 78
Studios: The Manor · Netherturkdonic Studios · Trident Studios · Basing Street Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Tubular Bells
1973

Back In The High Life
1986

Arc Of A Diver
1980

Chronicles
1987

On The Road
1973

Steve Winwood
1977

When The Eagle Flies
1974

Strawberries
1982

Smash Your Head Against The Wall
1971

Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters
1974

McGear
1974

Boxed
1976

Whale Meat Again
1974

The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse
1968

Tadpoles
1969

Gorilla
1967
The Bell
1993

While You See A Chance
1980

The History Of The Bonzos
1974

That'll Be The Day
1973

Insane Times • 25 British Psychedelic Artyfacts From The EMI Vaults
2007

You Can Have It All
2000

Sir Henry At Ndidi's Kraal
1984

Some Of The Best Of The Bonzo Dog Band
1983
Frequent collaborators
- Bonzo Dog Band
- Steve Winwood
- Mike Oldfield
- Various
- Traffic
- The Bonzo Dog Band
- Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
- Marden Hill
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