Pete de Freitas

Pete Louis Vincent de Freitas (2 August 1961–14 June 1989) was a musician and producer, best known as a drummer with Echo & the Bunnymen.

In 1961, de Freitas was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. He joined the Bunnymen in 1979. He died in a motorcycle accident in 1989 at the age of 27, on his way to Liverpool from London. His ashes are buried in Goring-on-Thames.fact|date=May 2008

His twin sisters Rose and Rachel were founding members of the band The Heart Throbs.

ee also

*The Colourfield
*The Wild Swans (band)

External links

* [http://www.villiersterrace.com/ The Ultimate Echo and the Bunnymen Discography, Tab & Lyric Site]
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NAME= de Freitas, Pete Louis Vincent
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Vincent, Louis
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Drummer and producer
DATE OF BIRTH= 2 August 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH= Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
DATE OF DEATH= 14 June 1989
PLACE OF DEATH= England