# Henry Cow | Hiper Musicas

> Machine-readable artist reference for HiperMusicas crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow
Full AI reference: https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-09-18 18:55 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow
- Compact AI file: https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Henry Cow
- Visible lyric pages: 10

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: HiperMusicas live database for artist `henry-cow`.
- Generated on request: 2026-09-18 18:55 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-a32313a9a1f6e6c7
- Visible lyric pages: 10
- Pages with stored lyric text: 10
- Video-backed song pages: 10
- Song pages with HiperMusicas editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 11195
- All-time HiperMusicas visits: 60
- Monthly HiperMusicas visits: 20
- Weekly HiperMusicas visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time HiperMusicas signals: Beautiful As The Moon / Terrible As An Army With Banners, Citizen King, Living In The Heart Of The Beast, Nine Funerals Of The Citizen King, Viva Pa Ubu, War, Came To See You, and Lovers of Gold
- Current-month titles with activity: Beautiful As The Moon / Terrible As An Army With Banners, Nine Funerals Of The Citizen King, Came To See You, Citizen King, Living In The Heart Of The Beast, Lovers of Gold, No More Songs, and Rapt In a Blanket
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Henry Cow was an English avant-garde group that formed in 1968. Their music was experimental and eclectic, drawing from jazz, rock, and classical elements. The band included members like Fred Frith on guitar and violin, John Greaves on bass, Lindsay Cooper on bassoon, Tim Hodgkinson on piano, and Chris Cutler on drums. They released albums such as 'Legend' in 1973, 'Unrest' in 1974, and 'Western Culture' in 1978. Songs like...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Beautiful As The Moon / Terrible As An Army With Banners — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/beautiful-as-the-moon-terrible-as-an-army-with-banners
2. Citizen King — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/citizen-king
3. Living In The Heart Of The Beast — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/living-in-the-heart-of-the-beast
4. Nine Funerals Of The Citizen King — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/nine-funerals-of-the-citizen-king
5. Viva Pa Ubu — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/viva-pa-ubu
6. War — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/war
7. Came To See You — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/came-to-see-you
8. Lovers of Gold — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/lovers-of-gold
9. No More Songs — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/no-more-songs
10. Rapt In a Blanket — https://hipermusicas.com/henry-cow/rapt-in-a-blanket