Dave Mattacks

drums, percussion, electronic drum set, tambourine, sampler, shakers, cymbals, other instruments, keyboard

Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
XTC
Fairport Convention
John Martyn (British singer-songwriter and guitarist)
Joan Armatrading
Beverley Craven

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
XTC drums, percussion, sampler, shakers, tambourine Books Are Burning, Bungalow, Crocodile, Dear Madam Barnum, Holly up on Poppy, Humble Daisy, My Bird Performs, Omnibus, That Wave, The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead, The Disappointed, The Smartest Monkeys, The Ugly Underneath, Then She Appeared, War Dance, Wrapped in Grey
Fairport Convention drums, keyboard Come All Ye, Crazy Man Michael, Farewell, Farewell, Matty Groves, Medley: The Lark in the Morning / Rakish Paddy / Foxhunters' Jig / Toss the Feathers, Quiet Joys of Brotherhood (take 1), Reynardine, Sir Patrick Spens (Sandy Denny vocal version), Tam Lin, The Deserter, Walk a While, Who Knows Where the Time Goes
John Martyn drums Don't Want to Know, Dreams by the Sea, Go Down Easy, I'd Rather Be the Devil, I'd Rather Be the Devil (live), May You Never, Over the Hill, Solid Air, The Easy Blues (Jelly Roll Blues/Gentle Blues), The Man in the Station
Joan Armatrading drums All a Woman Needs, Join the Boys, Like Fire, Love and Affection, People, Save Me, Somebody Who Loves You, Tall in the Saddle, The Shouting Stage, Water With the Wine
Beverley Craven cymbals, drums, percussion Holding On, I Listen to the Rain, Memories, Missing You, Promise Me, Two of a Kind, Woman to Woman, You’re Not the First
Dr. Strangely Strange drums, other instruments, percussion Ballad of the Wasps, Gave My Love an Apple, Kilmanoyadd Stomp, Mary Malone of Moscow, Sign on My Mind, Summer Breeze, When Adam Delved
Mary Chapin Carpenter drums, tambourine A Place in the World, Hero in Your Own Hometown, I Can See It Now, I Want to Be Your Girlfriend, Ideas Are Like Stars, Let Me Into Your Heart, Sudden Gift of Fate
Nick Drake drums Bryter Layter, Hazey Jane I, Hazey Jane II, Introduction, Sunday
Vagina Grotesca drums Bright Phoebus, Danny Rose, Magical Man, Rubber Band, Shady Lady
Harvey Andrews drums Boothferry Bridge, In the Darkness, Soap Opera, The Mallard
Thug Entrancer drums, electronic drum set A Better Home in the Phantom Zone, Art/Empire/Industry, Revolt Into Style, Substitute Flesh
Mike Heron drums Flowers of the Forest, Lady Wonder, Make No Mistake
Brian Eno percussion Slow Water, Two Rapid Formations
Everything but the Girl drums Rollercoaster
Elton John drums Nikita
Nellie Verschuur drums Murder of Maria Marten
Chris Rea drums Loving You
Γεράσιμος Γκατζέλιας drums Cuckoo's Nest