Peter Salisbury

English drummer for The Verve

Peter Salisbury - English drummer for The Verve
Born

September 24th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1971 in England, a drummer gained prominence as a member of the rock band The Verve. The band achieved significant success in the 1990s, particularly with the album 'Urban Hymns', which included hit singles such as 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' and 'The Drugs Don't Work'. Salisbury's drumming contributed to the band's distinctive sound and energetic performances. After the band's initial breakup, he continued to work on music and collaborated with various artists. The Verve reunited several times, releasing new music and touring, reaffirming their status in the British music scene.

Drummed on The Verve's album 'Urban Hymns'

Performed 'Bitter Sweet Symphony'

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