"Piano Lessons" is a single

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 by British

United Kingdom

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 progressive rock

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 band Porcupine Tree

Porcupine Tree

Porcupine Tree is a progressive rock band formed by Steven Wilson in 1987 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. Their music is difficult to categorise, being associated with both psychedelic rock and progressive rock, yet having been influenced by trance, krautrock and ambient due to Steven...

, from their album Stupid Dream

Stupid Dream

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, released in April 1999. It came in two formats: a regular CD and a 7" vinyl (limited to 1.000 copies). The single was accompanied by a music video directed by Mike Bennion, who would lately co-write the filmscript which inspired Deadwing

Deadwing

American edition10. "Shesmovedon " – 4:59DVD-A edition10. "Revenant" – 3:04 11. "Mother and Child Divided" – 4:59 12. "Half-Light" – 6:20 13. "Shesmovedon " - 4:59 LP edition...

along with Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson

Steven John Wilson is an English musician, best known as the founder, lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of progressive rock band Porcupine Tree...

.

Track listing (CD)

1. "Piano Lessons" - 4:28
2. "Ambulance Chasing" - 6:35
3. "Wake As Gun" - 3:30

• "Wake as Gun" was originally recorded in 1995 and issued on the Insignificance cassette.
• All titles by Steven Wilson
  Steven Wilson
  Steven John Wilson is an English musician, best known as the founder, lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of progressive rock band Porcupine Tree...
  
   except "Ambulance Chasing" by Porcupine Tree.

Track listing (7" vinyl)

1. A/ "Piano Lessons" 4:22
2. B/ "Oceans Have No Memory" 3:09

Personnel

• Steven Wilson
  Steven Wilson
  Steven John Wilson is an English musician, best known as the founder, lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of progressive rock band Porcupine Tree...
  
   – Vocals, Guitars, Piano, Samples, Keyboards on "Wake As Gun"
• Richard Barbieri
  Richard Barbieri
  Richard Barbieri, is an English synthesiser player, keyboardist and composer. He was educated at Catford Boys' School, Catford, South East London...
  
   – Synthesizers, Hammond Organ, Mellotron
• Colin Edwin
  Colin Edwin
  Colin Edwin is a member of the British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, where he plays both fretted and fretless bass guitar as well as double bass and guimbri. He joined the band in December 1993...
  
   – Bass
• Chris Maitland
  Chris Maitland
  Chris Maitland is an English drummer.After being the drummer for No-Man on their Autumn 1993 tour , Maitland was asked by the band's Steven Wilson to join his other main project, the progressive rock band Porcupine Tree...
  
   – Drums, Percussion
• Theo Travis
  Theo Travis
  Theo Travis is a British saxophonist and flautist.Travis received his degree in flute and saxophone from the University of Manchester and has worked among others with Robert Fripp, Gong, Porcupine Tree, The Tangent, Bill Nelson, Bass Communion, No-Man, Steven Wilson, David Sylvian, Harold Budd,...
  
  - Saxophone on Ambulance Chasing

External links

• The complete Steven Wilson discography