"Patience" is a collection of unreleased recordings from 1977-1978, offering a glimpse into Hammill's studio process during a period of prolific output. The album includes material that was considered for, but ultimately excluded from, other releases.
- The album was recorded between 1977 and 1978 at Hammill's "home" studio, Sofa Sound.
- "Patience" was released in August 1983 by Cherry Red Records, a label known for its alternative and independent releases.
- The track "The Lighthouse" was originally intended for the Van der Graaf Generator album "The Quiet Zone/Absent Friends," which was never completed.
Peter Hammill is a British singer-songwriter and rock musician, best known for his work with Van der Graaf Generator and his prolific solo career. In 1983, Hammill continued to explore his distinct brand of introspective songwriting, following the experimental phase of the early 1980s.
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