Pete Shelley
Birthday
1955/04/17
Day of death
2018/12/06 (63 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Leigh, Lancashire, England, UK
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Biography
Pete Shelley (born Peter Campbell McNeish; 17 April 1955 – 6 December 2018) was an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He formed early punk band Buzzcocks with Howard Devoto in 1976, and became the lead singer and guitarist in 1977 when Devoto left. The group released their biggest hit "Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" in 1978. The band broke up in 1981 and reformed at the end of the decade. Shelley also had a solo career; his song "Homosapien" charted in Australasia an...Read more
Acting
(2016) Live From London: Pete Shelley
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(2000) The Alcohol Years
as Himself
(2009) Joy Division
as Self
(2000) Buzzcocks - Auf Wiedersehen
as Self
(2008) Love You More
as Record Shop Customer
(1984) Factory: Play at Home
as Self
(2012) Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
as Himself
(2012) Punk Britannia at the BBC
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(1977) Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
as Self
(2005) Buzzcocks: Live at The Shepherd's Bush Empire
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(1970) Groupies
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(2020) Punk and New Wave Years with Annie Nightingale
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(1996) Different for Girls
as Himself (Buzzcocks)
(1992) Buzzcocks - Playback
as Self
(1996) Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
(2007) Seven Ages of Rock
as Self
(1982) Riverside
as Self