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Les Pattinson
Les Pattinson in September 1987 - backstage at the Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California
Background information
Birth name
Leslie Thomas Pattinson
Born
(1958-04-18) 18 April 1958 (age 66) Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Genres
Post-punk, alternative rock
Instrument(s)
Bass
Years active
1978–1999, 2009–present
Labels
Warner Bros. Sire. Zoo. London.
Musical artist
Leslie Thomas Pattinson (born 18 April 1958[1] in Ormskirk, Lancashire) is an English musician, best known for his work as the bassist and co-writer of the Liverpool-based band Echo & the Bunnymen,[1] along with vocalist Ian McCulloch and guitarist Will Sergeant. He was brought up in Aughton, Lancashire and attended nearby Deyes High School in Maghull, where he and Sergeant were classmates and became friends.[2][3]
^ abStrong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 314-6
^Frame, Pete (2000). Pete Frame's Rocking Around Britain. Music Sales Group. pp. 176. ISBN 0-7119-6973-6.
^Adams, Chris (2002). Turquoise Days: The Weird World of Echo & the Bunnymen. Soft Skull Press. pp. 322. ISBN 1-887128-89-1.
Leslie Thomas Pattinson (born 18 April 1958 in Ormskirk, Lancashire) is an English musician, best known for his work as the bassist and co-writer of the...
Air Force officer LesPattinson (born 1958), English bass guitarist Lizzy Pattinson (born 1983), British singer Michael Pattinson (born 1957), Australian...
and glockenspiels in addition to his usual percussion, bass player LesPattinson used an old reverb machine at des Dames and Sergeant's solo on "My Kingdom"...
band wanted to record a soul album. In the same liner notes, bassist LesPattinson said that the band was often lazy and hence had hired rehearsal space...
arrangement of the song was partially inspired by balalaika music that LesPattinson and Will Sergeant had heard in Russia. The guitar solo had been recorded...
"Lips Like Sugar" (Echo & the Bunnymen) Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, LesPattinson Seal featuring Mikey Dread 5:00 4. "Your Love (L.O.V.E. Reggae Mix)"...
WEA elsewhere. All tracks written by Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, LesPattinson and Pete de Freitas. 7-inch (Korova KOW 43, WEA S248933-7) and picture...
Baltic Fleet's self-titled debut album (2008). In 2013 Will Sergeant and LesPattinson, ex-bass player with Echo & the Bunnymen, formed "Poltergeist" with...
"Rollercoaster", while the music is credited to McCulloch, Will Sergeant and LesPattinson. "Lips Like Sugar" was produced by Laurie Latham. McCulloch was initially...
versions, released in 1997. "The Cutter" (Pete DeFreitas, Ian McCulloch, LesPattinson, Will Sergeant) – 3:45 Originally from the Echo and the Bunnymen single...
3:43 9. "Bring On the Dancing Horses" Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, LesPattinson, Pete de Freitas Echo & the Bunnymen 3:59 10. "Please, Please, Please...
Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 25 September 2016. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes - SNEP (Week 38, 2016)" (in French)...
winner in 1982 Jimmy O'Neill (lived), Irish international footballer LesPattinson (born), former member of Echo & the Bunnymen Jonathan Pryce (student)...