Huw Lloyd-Langton

Richard Hugh "Huw" Lloyd-Langton (6 February 1951 – 6 December 2012) was an English musician, best known as the guitarist for the rock band Hawkwind at various times. He also had his own band, the Lloyd Langton Group, and was the session lead guitarist for the Meads of Asphodel.

Biography

Lloyd-Langton was born in Harlesden, north west London. As a member of Hawkwind he appeared on their first album, Hawkwind, before leaving the band. and Leo Sayer during the 1970s, then rejoined Hawkwind in 1979, appearing on the Live Seventy Nine album release from that year and the subsequent Levitation album. His final recording with Hawkwind was a re-recording of "Hurry On Sundown", which appears the 2026 compilation album Psychedelic Selection.

Equipment Lloyd-Langton used a guitar Roland Bolt amplifier in the beginning of his career until the early 1980s

Discography

Hawkwind 1970: Hawkwind 1980: Live Seventy Nine 1980: Levitation 1981: Sonic Attack 1982: Church of Hawkwind 1982: Choose Your Masques 1983: Zones 1984: The Earth Ritual Preview 1984: This Is Hawkwind, Do Not Panic 1985: The Chronicle of the Black Sword 1986: Live Chronicles (vocals on "Moonglum") 1987: Out & Intake 1988: The Xenon Codex 2012: Onward 2013: Spacehawks 2026: Psychedelic Selection

Widowmaker 1976: Widowmaker 1977: Too Late to Cry

Lloyd-Langton Group 1984: Outside the Law (Deprecated as a bootleg on Lloyd-Langton's official site. ) 1984 "Dreams that fade away" / "It's on Me" - 12 single. Limited edition. Ultra noise records. 1985: Night Air ( original release on vinyl in 1985, Re-released in a cd version 28 June 2010.) 1987: Like An Arrow 1988: Time Space & LLG 1991: Elegy 1994: River Run 1999: Chain Reaction 2001: On The Move... Plus 2010: Hard Graft 2011: Classical Guitar Tales

Contributions 1980: Steve Swindells – Fresh Blood