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Pete Shelley

real name Peter Campbell McNeish

Buzzcocks lead singer

Leigh, United Kingdom · 1955-04-17 – 2018-12-06

Pete Shelley is credited on 1,331 releases across 398 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1975–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,331

Credits

398

Albums

6

Decades active

353

In collections

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Not to be confused with Peter Shelley.
English singer, songwriter and guitarist, born 17 April 1955 in Leigh, Lancashire. Died from a heart attack 6 December 2018 in Tallinn, Estonia, where he lived.
Lead singer of the seminal punk band Buzzcocks, Pete Shelley embarked on a solo career in the early 80s. Working with producers Martin Rushent and Stephen Hague he crafted dance floor friendly synth pop.

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Credited work

1,331 releases · 398 albums · active 1975–2025

  • Performance · 2,830
  • Production · 130
  • Other credits · 119
  • Engineering · 40

Studios: Olympic Studios · Genetic Sound · Abbey Road Studios · Advision Studios

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