Genesis P-Orridge

Genesis P-Orridge

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poet
singer
🇬🇧United Kingdom
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Genesis Breyer P-Orridge was an English singer-songwriter, musician, poet, performance artist, visual artist, and occultist who rose to notoriety as the founder of the COUM Transmissions artistic collective and lead vocalist of seminal industrial band Throbbing Gristle. They were also a founding member of TOPY - Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth - occult group, and fronted the experimental pop rock band Psychic TV.

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Lifespan
1950 – 2020
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Background

Born in
Victoria Park
Educated at
University of HullSolihull SchoolStockport Grammar SchoolGatley Primary School

Timeline

  • 1950

    Born

    Birth
  • 2020

    Died

    Death

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