English musician and songwriter, born 28 August 1949 in Tufnell Park, North London. Brother-in-law of John King.
Former lead singer, songwriter and guitarist with The Stranglers, whose solo career started in 1979 whilst still with the group. His work includes film soundtracks as well as continuing to tour and record.
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December 8, 2025
Strings Bar & Venue
Newport, England, United Kingdom1. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
2. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
3. Nice 'n' Sleazy(The Stranglers cover)
4. Coming Out of the Wilderness
5. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
6. Beauty on the Beach
7. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
8. Moments of Madness
9. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
10. I Want One of Those
11. Hanging Around(The Stranglers cover)
12. Totem and Taboo
13. Always the Sun(The Stranglers cover)
14. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
15. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
16. When I Was a Young Man
17. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
18. Bad Vibrations
19. Wired
20. White Room(Cream cover)
December 7, 2025
The Booking Hall
Dover, England, United Kingdom1. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
2. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
3. Nice 'n' Sleazy(The Stranglers cover)
4. Coming Out of the Wilderness
5. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
6. Beauty on the Beach
7. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
8. Moments of Madness
9. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
10. I Want One of Those
11. Hanging Around(The Stranglers cover)
12. Totem and Taboo
13. Always the Sun(The Stranglers cover)
14. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
15. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
16. When I Was a Young Man
17. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
18. Bad Vibrations
19. Wired(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
20. White Room(Cream cover)
December 6, 2025
Élysée Montmartre
Paris, ÃŽle-de-France, France1. Coming Out of the Wilderness
2. Nice 'n' Sleazy(The Stranglers cover)
3. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
4. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
5. Moments of Madness
6. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
7. I Want One of Those
8. Always the Sun(The Stranglers cover)
9. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
10. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
November 28, 2025
Whelan's
Dublin, Dublin, IrelandNovember 27, 2025
The Belfast Empire Music Hall
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Wired(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
6. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
7. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Puppets
10. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
11. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
12. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
13. Beauty on the Beach
14. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
15. Moments of Madness
16. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
17. I Want One of Those
18. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
19. When I Was a Young Man
20. Bring On the Nubiles(The Stranglers cover)
21. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
1. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
2. Coming Out of the Wilderness
3. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
November 22, 2025
Digital
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Rhythmic Itch
6. Wired
7. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
10. Puppets
11. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
12. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
13. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
14. Beauty on the Beach
15. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
16. Moments of Madness
17. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
18. I Want One of Those
19. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
20. When I Was a Young Man
21. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
22. Bad Vibrations
November 21, 2025
Carnegie Hall
Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Rhythmic Itch
6. Wired
7. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
10. Puppets
11. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
12. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
13. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
14. Beauty on the Beach
15. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
16. Moments of Madness
17. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
18. I Want One of Those
19. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
20. When I Was a Young Man
21. Bring On the Nubiles(The Stranglers cover)
22. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
23. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
24. Hanging Around(The Stranglers cover)
25. Totem and Taboo
November 20, 2025
Saint Luke's
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Rhythmic Itch
6. Wired
7. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
10. Puppets
1. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
2. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
3. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
4. Beauty on the Beach
5. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
6. Moments of Madness
7. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
8. I Want One of Those
9. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
10. When I Was a Young Man
11. Bring On the Nubiles(The Stranglers cover)
12. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
1. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
2. Coming Out of the Wilderness
3. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
November 16, 2025
Concorde 2
Brighton, England, United KingdomPerformance took place exactly 46 years since "Nosferatu" was released on 16th November 1979.
1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Rhythmic Itch
6. Wired(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
7. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
10. Puppets
1. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
2. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
3. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
4. Beauty on the Beach
5. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
6. Moments of Madness
7. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
8. I Want One of Those
9. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
10. When I Was a Young Man
11. Bring On the Nubiles(The Stranglers cover)
1. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
2. Nice 'n' Sleazy(The Stranglers cover)
3. Bad Vibrations
November 15, 2025
Cheese and Grain
Frome, England, United KingdomNovember 14, 2025
Warwick Arts Centre
Coventry, England, United KingdomShow cancelled due to venue's leaking roof
View on Setlist.fm →November 13, 2025
Islington Assembly Hall
London, England, United Kingdomencore
1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Rhythmic Itch
6. Wired(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
7. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
10. Puppets
11. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
12. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
13. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
14. Beauty on the Beach
15. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
16. Moments of Madness
17. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
18. I Want One of Those
19. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
20. When I Was a Young Man
21. Bring On the Nubiles(The Stranglers cover)
22. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
23. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
24. Coming Out of the Wilderness
25. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
November 8, 2025
Hangar 34
Liverpool, England, United KingdomNovember 7, 2025
Picturedrome
Holmfirth, England, United Kingdom1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Rhythmic Itch
6. Wired(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
7. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
10. Puppets
11. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
12. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
13. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
14. Beauty on the Beach
15. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
16. Moments of Madness
17. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
18. I Want One of Those
19. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
20. When I Was a Young Man
21. Bring On the Nubiles(The Stranglers cover)
22. The Most Beautiful Girl In Hollywood
1. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
2. Hanging Around(The Stranglers cover)
3. Totem and Taboo
November 6, 2025
Epic Studios
Norwich, England, United Kingdom1. Nosferatu (intro)
2. Losers in a Lost Land(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
3. White Room(Cream cover)
4. Irate Caterpillar(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
5. Rhythmic Itch
First time played live6. Wired(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
7. Big Bug(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
8. Mothra(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
9. Wrong Way Round(Hugh Cornwell & Robert Williams cover)
10. Puppets
First time played live11. Sweden (All Quiet on the Eastern Front)(The Stranglers cover)
12. Black Hair Black Eyes Black Suit
13. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
14. Beauty on the Beach
15. Who Wants the World?(The Stranglers cover)
16. Moments of Madness
17. Souls(The Stranglers cover)
18. I Want One of Those
19. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
20. When I Was a Young Man
21. Bring On the Nubiles(The Stranglers cover)
22. The Most Beautiful Girl in Hollywood
1. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
2. Coming Out of the Wilderness
3. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
August 8, 2025
Winter Gardens
Blackpool, England, United KingdomOpera House
View on Setlist.fm →June 27, 2025
Worthy Farm
Pilton, England, United Kingdom1. Coming Out of the Wilderness
2. Too Much Trash
3. Nice 'n' Sleazy(The Stranglers cover)
4. Wrong Side of the Tracks
5. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
6. Moments of Madness
7. When I Was a Young Man
8. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
9. Pure Evel
10. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
June 21, 2025
Church End
Little Hadham, England, United KingdomMay 10, 2025
Almo2Bar
Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainMay 9, 2025
16 Toneladas
Valencia, Valencia, Spain1. Coming Out of the Wilderness
2. Too Much Trash
3. Nice 'n' Sleazy(The Stranglers cover)
4. Wrong Side of the Tracks
5. Delightful Nightmare
6. Golden Brown(The Stranglers cover)
7. Totem and Taboo
8. Bad Vibrations
9. Dead Loss Angeles(The Stranglers cover)
10. Moments of Madness
11. When I Was a Young Man
12. Tank(The Stranglers cover)
13. Pure Evel
14. Mr. Leather
15. Nuclear Device (The Wizard of Aus)(The Stranglers cover)
16. Another Kind of Love
17. Duchess(The Stranglers cover)
18. Live it and Breathe it
1. White Room(Cream cover)
2. Strange Little Girl(The Stranglers cover)
3. Always the Sun(The Stranglers cover)
Some of Hugh Cornwell's most popular tracks include Please Don't Put Me On A Slow Boat To Trowbridge, Nosferatu, Going to the City, Rain On The River, Beat Of My Heart. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
English musician and songwriter, born 28 August 1949 in Tufnell Park, North London. Brother-in-law of John King.Former lead singer, songwriter and guitarist with The Stranglers, whose solo career star... Read the full biography on this page.
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