Miquette Giraudy

Miquette Giraudy ( born February 9, 1953 in Nice) is a French musician who is mainly known for her long association with Steve Hillage.

Life

Giraudy worked in the late 1960s as an assistant to the French filmmaker Jackie Raynal. Under the name Monique Giraudy she worked as an assistant editor at More - more - more and more with. In the early 1970s she was in Jean -Pierre Prévost Jupiter (as Marsiale Giraudy ) and Barbet Schroeder to see La vallée as an actress.

Her partner Steve Hillage became in 1973 a member of Gong and brought them in early 1974 as a singer for the band, where they first Gilli Smyth supported and replaced later. Following the departure of Tim Blake Giraudy also played keyboard. After Hillage had recorded in 1975 with the support of Giraudy and other Gong musicians a successful solo album, both left in the spring of 1976 the band. This was followed by a range of other publications under Hillages name and an appearance at the Rockpalast. After the 1982 album For To Next - And Not Or is Hillage operated as a music producer, Giraudy supported him in 1985 as a production assistant for the eponymous album by Cock Robin and played keyboards on 1987 Sooner or Later by Murray Head.

1990 Hillage worked with The Orb and then founded with Giraudy Project System 7, which has since published numerous albums. Mid-2000s, she appeared again with Gong and was involved as a musician and composer appeared on the 2009 album 2032.