Pepsi Tate
Welsh bass player for The Alarm
Born
1965
60 years ago
Died
September 18th, 2007
17 years ago — 42 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Wales
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Played bass guitar for the rock band The Alarm, contributing to their sound during the 1980s and 1990s. Also worked as a producer for various musical projects. The band gained recognition for their anthemic sound and socially conscious lyrics, which resonated with audiences during that era. Released several albums, including 'Declaration' and 'Strength', establishing a solid fan base. Continued to perform with The Alarm and contributed to their legacy in the music scene until death in 2007.
Played bass for The Alarm
Produced various musical projects
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