Glenn Hughes
He was born in Cannock.
Also recorded as Glenn William Hughes
Glenn Hughes
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- Full name
- Glenn William Hughes.
- Born
- 1952. · Cannock.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom.
- Occupation
- bassist, singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer and musician.
- Fields
- rock music.
- Honours
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
- Languages
- English.
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Identity
Hughes worked across bassist, singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer and 1 further recorded occupations. The registers place that work in rock music. This article rests on 101 catalogued compositions, 26 published texts, 79 issued recordings and 7 scholarly references drawn from named institutional registers. Every statement below returns to a source shown in the evidence panel; where the record is silent or divided, the article says so instead of resolving it.
Glenn Hughes is recorded as bassist, singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer. Established in Library of Congress under n95067659. Recorded at birth as Glenn William Hughes. Established in Discogs under 267270. Established in FAST under 358425. You Keep on Moving. Might Just Take Your Life.
Life and career
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Life and career
The full dated record · 1 entries
1952
Glenn Hughes was born 21 August 1952.
Primary material
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institutional register
- Bibliothèque nationale de France authority file 138953910
Unverified · Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Discogs authority file 267270
Unverified · Discogs
- FAST authority file 358425
Unverified · FAST
- GND (German National Library) authority file 134412575
Unverified · GND (German National Library)
- IdRef (French universities) authority file 157332446
Unverified · IdRef (French universities)
- ISNI authority file 0000000406572237
Unverified · ISNI
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q310749: Glenn Hughes
Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Literature
Literature
Literature
Glenn Hughes, 'Inherent Human Dignity', Philosophy in Review, 2026
A Philosophical Meditation by Glenn Hughes (review), The Review of Metaphysics, 2025
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Literature
Scholarly footprint
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institutional register
Bibliothèque nationale de France authority file 138953910Bibliothèque nationale de France
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GND (German National Library) authority file 134412575GND (German National Library)
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IdRef (French universities) authority file 157332446IdRef (French universities)
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Library of Congress authority file n95067659Library of Congress
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Every cited source · 11
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Bibliothèque nationale de France authority file 138953910
institutional register · Unverified · Bibliothèque nationale de France
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GND (German National Library) authority file 134412575
institutional register · Unverified · GND (German National Library)
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IdRef (French universities) authority file 157332446
institutional register · Unverified · IdRef (French universities)
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Library of Congress authority file n95067659
institutional register · Unverified · Library of Congress
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q310749: Glenn Hughes
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
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