Garry Peterson

Garry Peterson
Garry Peterson live with the Guess Who on July 12, 2008
Background information
Born (1945-05-26) May 26, 1945
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Genres Rock
Occupation(s) Drummer
Instruments drums
Years active 1948 - present
Associated acts The Guess Who, Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Garry Denis Peterson (born May 26, 1945) is a Canadian drummer who has been a long-term member of the Canadian rock band The Guess Who. Along with Randy Bachman, he has also recorded and toured with another Canadian rock band, Bachman-Turner Overdrive from 1984-1986.

Biography

Peterson was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and began drumming at the age of three. He was a founding member of the Canadian rock band, The Guess Who, in the mid-1960s. He played with the group through to its breakup in 1975.[1] He has participated in reunions involving principal band members Randy Bachman, Jim Kale and Burton Cummings, and continues to perform with the band. He has played with the band longer than any other member and currently resides in Greensboro, North Carolina.[2]

References

  1. "The Guess Who - Running Back thru Canada". Vik Recordings. Sony BMG Music. Archived from the original on 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2008-07-09.
  2. The Guess Who


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