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Peter Clack
BornApril 19th, 1948
Australia
Genres Rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s) Drums
Years activeLate 1960s–current

Peter Clack is an Australian drummer – for ten months he was an early member of hard rock band AC/DC. In April 1974 he joined Malcolm Young (rhythm guitar), Angus Young (lead guitar), Dave Evans (lead vocals) and Rob Bailey (bass guitar). [1] He appears in early video footage of AC/DC, the Last Picture Show Theatre video of " Can I Sit Next to You Girl". Clack was a member of the band during the recording of their debut album High Voltage but most of the drum parts were recorded by session man Tony Currenti. Clack continued with AC/DC until January 1975 when he was sacked along with Bailey, Clack's permanent replacement was Phil Rudd. [1]

Prior to joining AC/DC, Clack had played with Bailey in Flake. Peter was the drummer of the Allan Hessey Big Band. As of November 2011 he played with Melbourne-based band Raw Sylke. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'AC/DC'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN  1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 6 August 2004. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Raw Sylke". Triple J Unearthed. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
  • Two Sides to Every Glory, Paul Stenning, 2005
  • "Metal Hammer & Classic Rock present AC/DC", Metal Hammer magazine special, 2005
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Peter Clack
BornApril 19th, 1948
Australia
Genres Rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s) Drums
Years activeLate 1960s–current

Peter Clack is an Australian drummer – for ten months he was an early member of hard rock band AC/DC. In April 1974 he joined Malcolm Young (rhythm guitar), Angus Young (lead guitar), Dave Evans (lead vocals) and Rob Bailey (bass guitar). [1] He appears in early video footage of AC/DC, the Last Picture Show Theatre video of " Can I Sit Next to You Girl". Clack was a member of the band during the recording of their debut album High Voltage but most of the drum parts were recorded by session man Tony Currenti. Clack continued with AC/DC until January 1975 when he was sacked along with Bailey, Clack's permanent replacement was Phil Rudd. [1]

Prior to joining AC/DC, Clack had played with Bailey in Flake. Peter was the drummer of the Allan Hessey Big Band. As of November 2011 he played with Melbourne-based band Raw Sylke. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'AC/DC'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN  1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 6 August 2004. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Raw Sylke". Triple J Unearthed. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
  • Two Sides to Every Glory, Paul Stenning, 2005
  • "Metal Hammer & Classic Rock present AC/DC", Metal Hammer magazine special, 2005

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