Nigel Eaton
Biography
Nigel Eaton is a British multi-instrumentalist and composer best known for playing the hurdy-gurdy. Born in Lyndhurst, Eaton played the piano and cello before switching to the hurdy-gurdy in 1981 when his father, Christopher Eaton, began manufacturing them. Eaton has been described as the "foremost hurdy-gurdy player in popular music in North America and Europe".
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
No Quarter: Jimmy Page & Robert Plant Unledded
1994
Tilt
1995
Fate Of Nations
1993
OVO
2000
The Journey So Far - The Best Of Loreena McKennitt
2014
The Book Of Secrets
1997
Release
2000
The Mask And Mirror
1994
Swagger
1990
Kingdom Of Heaven (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2005
Mother Fist And Her Five Daughters
1987
Credited work
530 releases · 58 albums · active 1986–2026
- Other credits · 721
- Performance · 103
- Engineering · 5
- Production · 2
Studios: Real World Studios · Sonic Innovation · Woodley Farm · McClear Pathé
Frequent collaborators
- Loreena McKennitt
- Afro Celt Sound System
- Robert Plant
- Blowzabella
- Jimmy Page
- Marc Almond
- Various
- Blue Aeroplanes