- Pete Trewavas
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Name = Pete Trewavas
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Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
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Born = Birth date and age|1959|1|15|mf=y
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Origin =Middlesbrough ,England ,United Kingdom
Instrument = Bass,Guitar ,Backing Vocals
Genre =Art rock /progressive rock
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Years_active =1982 –present
Label = Racket Records
Associated_acts =Kino Marillion Transatlantic Big Big Train
URL = http://www.marillion.com/band/trewavas.htm
Notable_instruments =Pete Trewavas (born Peter Trewavas,
15 January 1959 ,Middlesbrough ,North Yorkshire ,England ) is an Englishmusician . He joinedMarillion in1982 , taking over the role ofbassist , from Diz Minnett, whilst acting occasionally as abacking vocalist .Although he was born in Middlesbrough, Trewavas spent much of his childhood in the
Buckinghamshire town ofAylesbury . It was in Aylesbury that he became involved in several bands, having most success with The Metros, before taking up his long term role in Marillion.Although still a full member of
Marillion , in recent years, Trewavas was also a member of theprogressive rock supergroup, Transatlantic. In 2004, Trewavas co-founded another group called Kino, with John Mitchell (Arena), John Beck (It Bites ) andChris Maitland (ex-Porcupine Tree ).Trewavas has also appeared in Prog Aid, the
Anthony Phillips charity project set up to raise money for victims of the 2004 tsunami.Trewavas was a guest musician on English
progressive rock band Big Big Train's2007 album,The Difference Machine .External links
*Pete Trewavas' [http://www.marillion.com/band/trewavas.htm homepage] at Marillion.com
* [http://www.kinomusic.com Kino official homepage]Persondata
NAME=Trewavas, Pete
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Musician
DATE OF BIRTH=15 January 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH=Middlesbrough ,North Yorkshire ,England ,United Kingdom
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