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Peter Frampton (born 22 April 1950 in Beckenham, Kent) is a British musician, best known today for his multi-platinum selling solo work in the mid-70s when he was an "arena rocker". He originally became famous, however, as a young member of psychedelic era band The Herd and became a teen idol in Britain. Steve Marriott reportedly wanted to bring the 18-year-old Frampton into the Small Faces lineup but ended up starting Humble Pie with Frampton instead.
After touring the US and Europe for two years, he left Humble Pie as the group was gaining popularity because of disdain for Marriott's...
Peter Pan is the name of more than one artist:
1) a Slovenian pop act
2) The former name of the Dutch band Peter Pan Speedrock
3) An alias of Pierre-André Nicolas AKA Peter Pan & The Centiped, a french artist from Paris, France who creates a special kind of hard-tek music influenced by industrial & New Wave scene and punk philosophy.
It may also be a mistagged name of peterpan, the name of a Polish band or an Indonesian band or a misstag for the soundtrack of the same name. If so please do yourself and Last.fm a favour...
Peter Tosh, ʙ Winston Hubert McIntosh 19 Oct 1944, đ 11 Sept 1987), was a devoted rastafarian and a legendary Jamaican reggae musician, known for songs as "Legalize It", "Igziabeher (Let Jah Be Praised", "Stop that Train", "Bush Doctor", "Equal Rights", "Stepping Razor", "Mama Africa" and "Get Up Stand Up" with Bob Marley. He was founding member of The Wailers, and went on to have a successful solo career after their album Burnin'. Tosh was born in Petersfield (Westmoreland, Jamaica) by parents too young to take care of him. He grew up raised by his aunt. Nicknamed 'Stepping Razor', he...
加拿大籍爵士钢琴好手奥斯卡.皮特森以华丽流畅的指法与对音乐的完全投入，不止在个人独奏事业上屡创高峰，与其他乐手的合作也因默契绝佳而独步乐坛。
奥斯卡.皮特森出身于音乐家庭，七岁开始正式习琴，父母，三个妹妹与一个弟弟，组合起来便是一个现成的小乐团。奥斯卡.皮特森原主修古典乐，后因兴趣亦兼修爵士乐。高中时代，他便获得蒙特婁当地电台C KAC一纸表演合约，之后加入Johnny Holme乐团，由于与该乐团的合作表现出色，名字逐渐被乐迷熟知，也为自己往后的表演历程奠下基础。
之后奥斯卡.皮特森自组乐团表演，他先与贝斯手Ray Brown，吉他手Barney Kessel及Herb Ellis组成坚强的合作阵容，颇获好评。除了弹有一首好琴外，奥斯卡.皮特森偶尔也客串吟唱几首歌曲。六十年代初他以鼓手替代吉他手，E d Thigpen，Louis Hayes，Bobby Durham等人都与他合作过，当时最为人熟知的专辑便是“In Concert”，奥斯卡.皮特森在其中淋漓尽致的表演，令人击节赞叹。七十年代的代表性专辑“History of An Artist”更成为经典之作。
一九四九年、奥斯卡.皮特森参加Norman Granz在卡内基音乐厅举行的“Jazz at the Philharmonic”音乐会，一鸣惊人，才华倍受肯定，从此事业一帆风顺。奥斯卡.皮特森最为乐迷称颂的是曾与数位著名的小喇叭手合作演出乐器对谈，如R oy Eldrige，Clark Terry，Harry Edison等人都与他留下精彩的录音作品。此外，奥斯卡.皮特森与Dizzy Gillespie，Jon Faddis，Joe Pass等名家亦录制了相当可观的重量级作品，足以让乐迷大饱耳福。
以奥斯卡.皮特森在乐坛上的盛名与地位，他的独奏作品以及与他人合作的专辑，都充分流露出其人文精神，这种精神也就是奥斯卡.皮特森不断强调的“根”对音乐或人的重要性。
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