- Pete Barnacle
Pete Barnacle is a drummer who has played for various bands including
Gillan , Girl, Broken Home, Spear of Destiny,Yngwie Malmsteen (on the 1990 Eclipse World Tour), Sheer Greed, and Soldiers of Fortune.With Gillan
The line-up of Gillan in which he played was:
*Ian Gillan - lead vocals
*Steve Byrd- guitar
*John McCoy- bass
*Colin Towns- keyboards
*Pete Barnacle- drumsIan Gillan also sang for the bandsDeep Purple ,Ian Gillan Band , andBlack Sabbath .Pete Barnacle got a name check on Gillan's self-titled album although he never actually played on the album, but performed with the band live.
With Girl
The line-up of Girl in which he played was:
*Phil Lewis - lead vocals
*Phil Collen - guitar
*Gerry Laffy - guitar
*Simon Laffy - bass
*Pete Barnacle- drumsPete Barnacle played on the Girl albums "Wasted Youth", "Killing Time", and "Live At The Marquee".With Broken Home
Broken Home were:
*Jeff Dicken- guitar and vocals
*Rory Wilson- guitar and vocals
*Pete Crowther- bass, guitar, and keyboards
*Pete Barnacle- drums, percussion, vocalsBroken Home released a self-titled album, which was produced by
Robert John "Mutt" Lange .With Spear of Destiny
Spear of Destiny were:
(1987)
*Kirk Brandon - vocals, guitar
*Volker Janssen - keyboards
*Mick Procter - guitar
*Steve Barnacle - bass
*Pete Barnacle - drums(1988)
*Kirk Brandon - vocals, guitar
*Chris Bostock - bass
*Volker Janssen - keyboards
*Pete Barnacle - drums(1991)
*Kirk Brandon - vocals, guitar
*Mark 'Gemini' Thwaite - lead and rhythm guitar, bass guitar
*Pete Barnacle - drums
*John 'Boy' Lennard -saxophone
*Stan Stammers - bass guitarPete was a member of Spear of Destiny from 1987 - 1989, recording two albums ("Outlands" & "The Price You Pay") touring extensively in the UK and mainland Europe,and making numerous TV appearances. He returned in 1991/2 after his stint with Yngwie Malmsteen, for a tour and the "Sod's Law" album
With Sheer Greed
Sheer Greed were:
*Gerry Laffy - lead vocals and guitar
*Neil Gabbitas- guitar
*Simon Laffy - bass
*Pete Barnacle- drumsPhil Lewis andPhil Collen also made guest appearances with Sheer Greed.With Yngwie Malmsteen
The line-up on Yngwie Malmsteen's Eclipse Tour was:
*Yngwie Malmsteen - guitar,vocals
*Goran Edman - lead vocals
*Svante Henrysson - bass
*Mats Olausson - keyboards
*Pete Barnacle - drumsWith Soldiers of Fortune
Soldiers of Fortune are:
*Masanobu Yasui - guitar
*Yasunori Kusanobu - bass
*Pete Barnacle - drums,vocals
*Masaki Fujii - lead vocalsThis band was formed in Okayama,Japan,in 2002. They have released one CD, "Fighting to Survive" on Storm Force Records,and played numerous live shows up and down Japan.
External links
* [http://sof-web.info/ Soldiers of Fortune official website]
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