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Pete Way
Way in 1982
Background information
Birth name
Peter Frederick Way
Born
(1950-08-07)7 August 1950 Enfield, Middlesex, England
Died
14 August 2020(2020-08-14) (aged 70)
Genres
Hard rock, heavy metal
Occupation(s)
Bassist
Years active
1969–2020
Formerly of
UFO
Fastway
Waysted
The Plot
Website
peteway.co.uk
Musical artist
Peter Frederick Way (7 August 1950 – 14 August 2020)[1][2][3] was an English bassist. He was the co-founder and original bassist of the rock band UFO from 1968 to 1982; he briefly rejoined the band in 1988–1989 and full-time from 1991 to 2008.[4][5] He was also a founding member of Waysted and Fastway and notably played with Michael Schenker Group and Ozzy Osbourne.
^Lewry, Fraser (15 August 2020). "Former UFO bassist Pete Way dead at 69". loudersound. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
^"Home". Petewayofficial. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
^"Farewell to Pete Way, the debauched bassist with a frontman's swagger". The Guardian. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
^"Ozzy Osbourne leads tributes to UFO bassist Pete Way who has died". NME. 15 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
^"R.I.P. Pete Way, Founding UFO Bassist Dies at 70". Consequence of Sound. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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Road Studios in June 2007. UFO Phil Mogg – vocals Andy Parker – drums PeteWay – bass Michael Schenker – guitar Danny Peyronel – keyboards, backing vocals...
Waysted was a British hard rock band, formed by former UFO bassist PeteWay and Scottish rocker Fin Muir (Ian Muir) in 1982. Recruiting Frank Noon (formerly...
2016) "For Lovers" (Wolfman featuring Pete Doherty) (12 April 2004) UK No. 7 "Their Way" (Littl'ans featuring Pete Doherty) (17 October 2005) UK No. 22...
Secret Records in September 1982. It was produced by UFO/Waysted bassist PeteWay and featured an aggressive and hard-hitting sound, which was eventually...
Germany, 2011), with no additional tracks. All tracks are written by PeteWay, Phil Mogg, Andy Parker and Mick Bolton, except where noted "Unidentified...
television writer. Subsequently, he began his own late-night talk show The Pete Holmes Show (2013–2014), which ran on TBS for two seasons in the time-slot...
They actually wiped the original vocal, but then Pete Waterman came back and said, 'Let him do it the way he wants to.'" Despite the reservations of the...