Hugo Race | |
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 Race performing in Zielona Góra, Poland, May 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Hugo Justin Race |
| Born | May 1963 (age 61) Melbourne, Australia |
| Genres | Alternative rock, blues rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter, producer, screenwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Labels | Normal, Pandemonium, Roadshow/PolyGram, Glitterhouse, Spooky, Darla, Rampant |
| Website | www |
Hugo Justin Race (born 23 May 1963) is an Australian rock musician and record producer who had been based in Europe from 1989 to 2011. He was a member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (1983–85), and The Wreckery (1984–89) with Nick Barker and Robin Casinader. As from October 2013 he was simultaneously a member of Hugo Race and the True Spirit, Hugo Race Fatalists, and Dirtmusic. True Spirit have released 12 albums. Race returned to live in Australia in 2011.