Peter Frampton Musical artist

Peter Kenneth Frampton (born 22 April 1950) is an English-American rock musician, singer, songwriter, producer, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. He was previously associated with the bands Humble Pie and The Herd. Frampton's international breakthrough album was his live release, Frampton Comes Alive!. The album sold more than six million copies in the United States alone and spawned several hits. Since then he has released several major albums. He has also worked with David Bowie and both Matt Cameron and Mike McCready from Pearl Jam, among others. Frampton is best known for such hits as "Breaking All The Rules", "Show Me the Way", "Baby, I Love Your Way", "Do You Feel Like We Do", and "I'm in You", which remain staples on classic-rock radio. He has also appeared as himself in television shows such as The Simpsons and Family Guy. Frampton is known for his work as a guitar player and particularly with a Talkbox and his tenor voice.

Personal facts

Peter Frampton
Birth dateApril 22, 1950
Birth place
Kent , Beckenham , Bromley , South London

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Musical artist

Career started1966
associated musical artist
David Bowie
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band
Frampton's Camel
Bee Gees
The Herd (UK band)
Humble Pie (band)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Rock music
Soft rock
Hard rock
instrument
Bass guitar
Drum kit
Guitar
Gibson Les Paul
Keyboard instrument
Singing
Talk box
record label
Atlantic Records
Virgin Records
A&M Records
33rd Street Records

Peter Frampton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://fox.com/celebrityduets/recaps/index.htm
  2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/wiltshire/content/articles/2006/10/16/peter_frampton_interview_feature.shtml
  3. http://www.classicrockcentral.com/classic_rock_gimme5-Display.cfm?week=19
  4. http://www.frampton.com
  5. https://secure.flickr.com/photos/melodicrockconcerts/sets/72157624531630551