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Robert Newton Calvert (9 March 1945 – 14 August 1988) was a South African-British writer, poet, and musician. He is principally known for his role as lyricist, performance poet and lead vocalist of the space rock band Hawkwind. == Early life == Calvert was born in Pretoria, South Africa, and moved with his parents to England when he was two. He attended school in London and Margate, living in a flat in Arlington House. Having finished school he joined the... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Robert Calvert first charted in 1972 with Silver Machine.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.