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  Debbi Peterson
Debbi always wanted to be in the same band as her bigger sister and when one day her band needed a drummer, she did everything to get into that band.
Debbi only took one drumlesson, in which she remembered how to hold the sticks.
It's also said that Debbi wanted that the video for "Eternal Flame" had to be re-cut, because she thought that Susanna was shown in too much; and she too little.
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  The Bangles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bangles in a 1980s publicity photo; Debbi Peterson, Susanna Hoffs, Vicki Peterson, Michael Steele.
The original lineup was Susanna Hoffs (guitar, vocals), Debbi Peterson (drums, vocals, bass), and Vicki Peterson (guitar, vocals, bass); this lineup made one 45, "Getting out of Hand" b/w "Call on Me".
From the left: Michael Steele, Susanna Hoffs, Vicki Peterson and Debbi Peterson.
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 Vicki Peterson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vicki Peterson - Victoria Anne Theresa, (born 11 January 1958, Burbank, California) is a US pop musician (guitar, vocals).
In 1981 she founded The Bangles with her sister Debbi Peterson and Susanna Hoffs.
After the Bangles disbanded in 1989, Peterson played with the Continental Drifters and The Psycho Sisters, in both cases alongisde Susan Cowsill (whose brother John became her husband in October 2003).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vicki_Peterson   (153 words)

  
 Debbi Peterson Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Debbi was born August 22 1961 in Northridge, she is married with Steve Botting and she has a son, Brian.
Debbi decided not to study university studies, thwarting its parents that wanted that she was nurse.
After the Bangles separated, Debbi thought of following her career in solitary, but finally she opted to form a new group of girls that initially called "Smash Box".
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 The Bangles in Musician: ca 1986
Debbi took up the piano at thirteen "but I thought, ahh, no tun." Vicki was already playing in high school bands, and at one point they needed a drummer.
Vicki Peterson's axes of choice include a Carvin DC 125 guitar and '70 and '71 Les Pauls (in older days she played a Les Paul custom sunburst) with a Carvin amp and bottom-an X60B with a 4 x 12 cabinet and 60 watt head, and Nady wireless systems.
Debbi Peterson plays a "hot pink" Gretsch kit with Zildjian cymbals Their dulcet tones are captured by Shure SM58 mikes.
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 The Bangles - Music Downloads - Online
Sisters Debbi and Vicki Peterson on drums and bass respectively, and singer/guitarist Susanna Hoffs started the group when the sisters responded to a want-ad placed by Hoffs; later they added Annette Zilinskas on bass.
The band packed it in due to the usual artistic differences in 1989 -- the Peterson's sibling harmonies were what gave the group their unique sound, but singer Susanna Hoffs was often considered the focal point and it contributed to the tension.
Vicki Peterson sang with the Continental Drifters and filled in for Charlotte Caffey during 1994's Go-Go's reunion tour; Hoffs recorded two solo albums since the band's breakup, When You're a Boy in 1991 and a self-titled record in 1996, while Debbie Peterson and Steele continued to work with various alternative pop groups.
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 The Bangles
When Debbi Peterson insisted that her song “Be With You” be released as the third single from Everything and it didn’t exactly take off, the band imploded.
Vicki Peterson worked with a few groups, finally settling into the Continental Drifters, an alt-rock all-star band she fronted with Susan Cowsill, the youngest member of sixties family group the Cowsills.
Peterson put her best foot forward, contributing songs like the propulsive “Here Right Now” and the defiant “Single By Choice.” The group also recorded the swinging “The Rain Song” and “Mixed Messages” from Peterson’s other group the Continental Drifters.
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 E! Online News - Bangles: Walk Like a Reunion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
But for Susanna Hoffs, Debbi Peterson, Vicki Peterson and Michael Steele, their reunion is not about cashing in on '80s nostalgia (they turned down an offer to reunite and tour with the Go-Go's) or immediately conquering the world again.
Hoffs and husband/director Jay Roach have two children, Debbi has one, and it was actually the two moms who first got the reunion idea rolling.
Peterson admits she was reticent to revisit her days with the girl pop-rockers, and was the last person to finally agree to a reunion.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/Pf/0,1527,6795,00.html   (594 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - the Bangles
The Peterson sisters had been part of numerous bands, but it was to be this band, the Supersonic Bangs (later the Bangles) that would bring them the success they wanted.
With Susanna on rhythm guitar, Vicki on lead guitar, Debbi on drums and Vicki and Debbi playing the bass between them, the embryonic Bangles saved $800 and recorded and released their first single.
Debbi Peterson eventually teamed up with Siobhan Maher, former lead singer of Liverpool band the River City People.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A2331361   (1756 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Reunion Tour - September 17, 2000, San Francisco, CA
Debbi headed for the drums while Susanna came right in front of me, with Vicki to her right and Michael to her left.
Debbi showed off her straight, blond hair, and wore all fl, with a tank top with the word "KITTEN" on it, a miniskirt, tights, and boots.
Debbi's motions at the drumset were very cheerful and awe-inspiring, and the guitar work was done superbly.
www.epinions.com /musc-review-48CC-110E29D9-39C5B77A-prod3   (1702 words)

  
 The Bangles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The original members were Vicki and Debbi Peterson of Northridge, California, Susanna Hoffs of West Los Angeles, and Annette Zalinkas of Los Angeles.
Sisters Debbi and Vicki Peterson on drums and bass respectively and singer/guitarist Susanna Hoffs started the group when the Peterson's responded to a want-ad placed by Hoffs; later they added Annette Zilinskas on bass.
The band packed it in due to the usual artistic differences in 1989 — the Petersons' sibling harmonies were what gave the group their unique sound, but singer Susanna Hoffs was often considered the focal point and it contributed to the tension.
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 Susanna Hoffs
An ad in the LA free paper The Recycler led her to sisters Vicki Peterson and Debbi Peterson, and, after a meeting that indicated a great deal of musical compatibility, the three decided to consolidate their talents.
In their original trio configuration Vicki handled the bass duties, with Debbi on drums, Susanna on guitar and all contributing vocals; eventually bassist Annette Zalinskas was brought on board and Vicki moved to lead guitar.
It was at this time she came back in contact with Debbi Peterson, and the two decided to renew their songwriting collaboration; inevitably Vicki Peterson was brought in to contribute as well.
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 Debbie Peterson: Artist Update: Modern Drummer Magazine 04/21/2007
Debbi Peterson's solid backbeat propelled The Bangles to the summit of the '80s pop charts with five top-10 singles and double-platinum album sales.
We were at a house, not a studio, so there was less pressure." This liberation gave Debbi the freedom to diversify her sound.
According to Debbi, experimentation was not limited to the drums.
www.moderndrummer.com /updatefull/200001459   (225 words)

  
 South Bend Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The band's three remaining original members -- lead guitarist Vicki Peterson, drummer Debbi Peterson and guitarist Susanna Hoffs -- individually remain superb singers, but the band's exquisite three-part harmonies more than added to the dynamism of their instrumental work Sunday night and gave their performance an additional, powerful thrust.
Vicki Peterson said the concert was a "special treat" for her and her sister because their mother grew up in Benton Harbor.
Vicki Peterson, left, Debbi Peterson and Susanna Hoffs performed Sunday at the Venetian Festival in St. Joseph.
www.southbendtribune.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060718/Ent05/607180381/-1/Ent/CAT=Ent05   (507 words)

  
 THE BANGLES It was the peak of Manhattan's evening rush hour, and trafficwas all but gridl
While drummer Debbi Petersonand the roadies started the sound-check, I interviewed the three other Bangles--lead guitarist Vicki Peterson (Debbi's sister), rhythm guitarist Susanna Hoffs, and bassist Michael Steele.
Peterson believes the Bangles'folksy guitar style may be the result of gender differences.
Peterson insists, "We could be anyone from the Beach Boys to the Troggs.' And to drive home that notion, the Bangles closed their set that evening with a mean version of the Seeds' Pushin' Too Hard.
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 Take three - Music - Entertainment - theage.com.au
Michael Dwyer meets drummer Debbi Peterson on the eve of the re-formed group's first Australian tour to discuss bit hits, big hair and girl power.
Peterson was the lead singer in that video, although a pixie-ish Susannah Hoffs stole the show even then, with her huge, rolling eyes, a cute little star turn applying her lipstick in the windscreen, and some classic, hip-flicking and elbow-hoisting '80s dance moves.
As much as she may have resisted becoming the Diana Ross of the group, expectations of a solo career were reaching critical mass in 1989.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2005/11/10/1131578157819.html   (1326 words)

  
 More info about the poet: Debbie Peterson - references bibliography
Debbi Peterson's solid backbeat propelled The Bangles to the summit of the '80s pop charts with five top-10 singles and...
Debbie Peterson I don't think it is so much the actual bath that most cats dislike; I think it's the fact that they have to spend a good part of the day...
Debbie Peterson made a motion seconded by Sheryl Holmgren to approve the Unity-Luck Athletic Co-op for girls golf, girls Tennis and boys and girls cross...
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 A Bangle-istory Lesson by Doyle Tatum
It was Los Angeles, late 1970’s, where the Peterson sisters, Vicki and Debbi, had been skipping around from band to band and club to club.
Debbi was busy with Siobhan Maher in the band, Kindred Spirit, and Michael Steele, after testing her own solo career waters, had decided to decamp from LA entirely to focus on art and more important things in life.
The two agreed, and it wasn't long before both Debbi and Susanna were on the phone with Vicki, trying to convince her to fly to LA to help them finish this cool little song....
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 Forums> Just_Guitars> What
Vicki and Debbi went to her house the week after to jam and that's when they decided start playing together.
The Les Paul Vicki Peterson is playing in the first photo is the same guitar that she can be seen wearing in one of the photos on the back side of the first 5 song Bangles EP.
The second color photo features the "Bangles" logo on Debbi Peterson's bass drum with the same font that was used on their first EP,which I am holding in my hand for reference as I type this.
www.rickenbacker.com /forum_view_thread.asp?thread_id=1518&forum=Just_Guitars&thread_name=What   (1218 words)

  
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Following The Bangles split in 1989, Debbi Peterson kept a low profile, divoting herself to her husband and family - not sure if she was interested in making music again.
With Gina gone and less than half an album finished, Debbi, who wasn't entirely interested in a solo career, spent some time both looking for another partner and wondering if she should throw the whole set out.
Gina Schock and Debbi Peterson had written a bunch of material, which was slated for the album, but Gina's decision to leave might have opened up a controversy on the use of that material.
www.seds.org /~michaelk/KINSPIC.html   (865 words)

  
 Back from all over the place - Music - Entertainment - smh.com.au
Put yourself in the '80s and here were four women who had begun as the Bangs, a self-contained unit writing and playing their own songs and sharing the work and attention equally.
Sisters Debbi and Vicki Peterson, close friend Hoffs and slightly late arrival Michael Steele were part of the so-called paisley underground of Los Angeles bands mining the '60s for inspiration.
Vicki Peterson explained their decision in 1999 to reform, tour a year later and then, in 2003, to co-produce their fourth album, Doll Revolution, by saying: "Basically, we can blame it on Susanna, who kept phoning at increasingly regular intervals." So it was Hoffs driving it?
www.smh.com.au /articles/2005/10/27/1130382516041.html   (946 words)

  
 THE BANGLES
They were forced to change their name to the Bangles when a band from New Jersey, also named the Bangs, threatened to sue.
The original lineup was Susanna Hoffs (guitar, vocals), Debbi Peterson (drums, vocals, bass), and Vicki Peterson (guitar, vocals, bass); this lineup made one forty-five "Getting out of Hand" b/w "Call on Me." Annette Zilinskas took over bass duties in 1982 and also played harmonica.
Debbie Peterson had a short-lived career with Siobhan Maher under the name of Kindred Spirit, while Steele lived in semi-retirement in California.
www.solarnavigator.net /music/the_bangles.htm   (682 words)

  
 2theadvocate.com | Music | Bangles’ Vicki Peterson has strong New Orleans ties
Peterson is thrilled about her latest visit to New Orleans, in part because the Bangles are making their House of Blues debut.
About her time in New Orleans with the Continental Drifters, Peterson said, “it was the right thing at the right time for me. But we’re sort of cast to the four winds now.
Peterson was determined that a reunited Bangles would make new music as well as play the expected hits.
www.2theadvocate.com /entertainment/music/6644557.html   (1026 words)

  
 Gretsch Artists
Susanna Hoffs, Debbi Peterson, Vicki Peterson and Michael Steele all agree that the return of The Bangles was a natural evolution.
She then was invited to be a guest drummer with Spinal Tap at a show in Los Angeles.
Peterson also collaborated on songwriting with Gina Schock from the Go-Gos.
www.gretschdrums.com /?fa=artists&id=183   (353 words)

  
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Sisters, Vicki Peterson (guitar,vocals) and Debbi Peterson (drums,vocals) started their musical journey's at a young age in the suburbs of the San Fernando Valley.
Her younger sister Debbi got into the musical fray when she asked to audition to be the drummer in Vicki's current band at the time.
The late 1970s found the Peterson sisters bouncing around clubs playing in their band.(Under the names Aisha, Those Girls, and by 1978, The Fans.) The Fans consisted of Vicki's best friend Amanda Mills (bass,vocals) and Lynn Elkland(lead guitar, vocals) along with Vicki and Debbi.
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 Debbi Peterson
Der Artikel Debbi Peterson gehört zur Kategorie: Frau, US-Amerikaner, Musiker, Geboren 1961
Die "kleine" Schwester (1,78cm) von Vicki Peterson und Schlagzeugerin der All-Girl-Group Bangles gründete schon in der Highschool ihre erste Band und wandelte auch nach der Trennung der Bangles auf Solo-Pfaden (allerdings wenig erfolgreich).
Debbi heiratete 1989 den englischen Toningenieur Steven Botting, mit dem sie auch heute noch zusammen ist.
www.weblexikon.de /Debbi_Peterson.html   (99 words)

  
 i80s.com - The Interactive 80s Network - The Bangles
It was December 9, 1980, just a day after the assasination of John Lennon, and Hoffs and the Peterson sisters had a lengthy discussion about the tragedy.
Debbi Peterson played drums, sister Vicki bass, and Susanna Hoffs handled the guitars.
Before going into the studio, Vicki Peterson had vowed that the record would be more rock and roll, a return to roots.
www.i80s.com /forums/showthread.php?t=1927   (2852 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Music: All Over The Place   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Guitarist and vocalist Vicki Peterson penned most of the '60s and early-'70s guitar rock songs, like the mini-hit "Hero Takes a Fall" (it was rumored the hero in the title was Dream Syndicate's Steve Wynn).
The real surprise is that Debbi Peterson is the lead vocalist on the two strongest tracks on the album - "Live" and "Going Down to Liverpool".
I think Debbi's contributions are as solid as any of the other members of the band.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000025YO   (1167 words)

  
 ::: The Bangles ::: Bios
Frisky, provocative, riff-ready and on point, the effusive band is itching to top their storied past and let the music do the talking.
Somehow we were misinterpreted to be this manufactured machine." In fact, it wasn't until the Bangles recently engaged in a flurry of sold out shows that fans and music scribes rediscovered what made pop's preeminent girl group a jarring, melodic, breath of fresh air in the first place.
Debbi's 'Ask Me No Questions' was one of those as well as Michael's 'Between the Two.' We used to play that live in the '80's but never got it down in the studio.
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