Peter Frampton

Description: (Musician & Singer)

Peter Frampton, born as Peter Kenneth Frampton, is a British-American musician known for his brilliance in the rock genre. He is also a songwriter, singer, guitarist as well as a producer. Frampton is a former member of the English rock band ‘Humble Pie’ and the pop-rock band ‘The Herd’. He joined ‘The Herd’ as the guitarist and the lead singer at the young age of sixteen and later left the band to join ‘Humble Pie’ when he was just eighteen. The Grammy Award winning guitarist has also worked as a solo musician and has sold millions of copies in the United States. His hit albums and singles have been featured numerous times on the popular musical charts. His international breakthrough album ‘Frampton Comes Alive!’, which was also his best-selling live album, has sold over eight million copies in the United States alone. Following the success of this album, he proceeded to release several other major albums which earned him immense popularity and recognition among the audience. Peter Frampton has also collaborated with several other top musicians in his career including the likes of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician David Robert Jones and Pearl Jam members Matt Cameron and Mike McCready. Frampton’s most popular works include ‘Baby, I Love Your Way’, ‘Do You Feel Like We Do’, ‘Breaking All the Rules’, ‘I'm in You’, and ‘Show Me the Way’.

Overview

Birthday April 22, 1950 (Taurus)
Born In England
Alternative names Peter Kenneth Frampton
Height 173 cm
Spouse/Ex- Barbara Gold (m. 1983; div. 1993), Mary Lovett (m. 1972; div. 1976), Tina Elfers (m. 1996; div. 2011)
Parents Owen Frampton
Peggy Frampton
Children Jade Frampton, Julian Frampton, Mia Rose Frampton

Did you know

When did Peter Frampton release his breakthrough live album "Frampton Comes Alive!?" Peter Frampton released his breakthrough live album "Frampton Comes Alive!" in 1976.
Which famous talk box effect did Peter Frampton popularize in his music? Peter Frampton popularized the talk box effect, notably used in songs like "Do You Feel Like We Do".
What was the first band Peter Frampton was a part of before pursuing a solo career? Before his solo career, Peter Frampton was a member of the bands The Herd and Humble Pie.
What guitar model is closely associated with Peter Frampton's iconic sound? The Gibson Les Paul Custom is closely associated with Peter Frampton's iconic sound.
Which hit song by Peter Frampton won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance? Peter Frampton won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for his hit song "Off the Hook".
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