Debbi Peterson
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Birth name | Deborah Mary Peterson |
Born | Northridge, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | August 22, 1961
Genres | Pop rock, pop, power pop, Paisley Underground, new wave, jangle pop |
Occupation(s) | Drummer, singer |
Instruments | Drums, vocals, guitar, bass guitar |
Years active | 1981–present |
Labels | I.R.S., Columbia, Koch |
Associated acts | The Bangles, Kindred Spirit |
Deborah Mary Peterson (born August 22, 1961) is an American musician and the drummer of the band The Bangles.[1] She sang lead vocals on two of the band's released singles, "Going Down to Liverpool" (1984) and "Be with You" (1989). She is the younger sister of fellow Bangles member Vicki Peterson.
She had already established her first band in high school, and started a solo career after the separation of The Bangles in 1990. In 1992, she formed the short-lived duo Kindred Spirit with Siobhan Maher, formerly of River City People.
Peterson has been married to English sound engineer Steven Botting since 1989.[2] They have two children.
References[]
- ^ Christina Kolokathis. "Exclusive interview with The Bangles' Debbi Peterson". thecelebritycafe.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
- ^ "Debbi Peterson: About the Artist". gretschdrums.com. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
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- 1961 births
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- American female singers
- The Bangles members
- Musicians from Los Angeles
- American rock drummers
- American women drummers
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- 20th-century American women musicians
- American singer stubs
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