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Peter Andrew Willis (born 16 February 1960) is an English guitarist, best known as a founder member of the hard rock band Def Leppard. He was with Def Leppard from 1977 to 1982, when he was fired from the band and replaced by Phil Collen due to drinking problems.
Peter Andrew Willis (dit Pete), né le 16 février 1960 à Sheffield, est un guitariste de rock britannique. Il est, avec Rick Savage , le cofondateur du groupe Def Leppard avec lequel il joue de 1977 jusqu'à son remplacement par Phil Collen en 1982 .
10 oct. 2018 · DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott has told Billboard that he was pleased to learn that original guitarist Pete Willis, who was fired after the band's second album, was included in the list of...
16 juil. 2020 · A huge grass sod flies up and hits guitarist Pete Willis square in the bollocks. “Some of it was self-inflicted,” Leppard singer Joe Elliott admits today. “I went on stage in a pair of bright-red trousers, and a white shirt covered in hearts.
The current line-up of the band, along with past members Pete Willis and Steve Clark, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on 29 March 2019 at a ceremony at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. [150] [152] Def Leppard were inducted by Queen guitarist Brian May , who said they were "a magnificent rock group, in the classic ...
24 sept. 2023 · Guitarist Pete Wills had remarked that ‘bludgeon riffola’ sounded like canned Italian food. The joke stuck. The Def Leppard E.P. was released in January 1979, and within a week, all one thousand copies sold out. A second pressing of 1500 also sold fast. “We didn’t make any money out of it,” Joe says, “but as a promotional ...
Pete Willis co-founded Def Leppard in 1977 and played on their first album, but was sacked in 1982 due to his drinking problem. He will be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2019 with the band and has a 60th birthday today.
