Peter Thoms
Peter Thoms | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Trombone, keyboards |
| Years active | 1974–present |
Peter Thoms is an English musician and composer best known for playing keyboards and trombone for the
Biography
Landscape was formed in 1974 with Richard James Burgess (vocals, drums), Christopher Heaton (keyboards), Andy Pask (bass), Peter Thoms (trombone, keyboards), and John Walters (keyboards, woodwinds). The band built a following through live performances and touring before releasing their debut album Landscape in 1980. Their next album in 1981, From the Tea-Rooms of Mars...to the Hell-Holes of Uranus led to the top 5 UK hit "Einstein A-Go-Go". Their third album in 1982, Manhattan Boogie-Woogie was well received as a dance album. After release of this album, Heaton and Thoms left the band and it became the trio Landscape III,[1] which disbanded in 1984.
After Landscape broke up, Thoms went into sessions work, appearing with various artists, including
References
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Landscape". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ^ "Peter Thoms: Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ "The Musician". Spring 2015. Archived from the original on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
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