Johnny Peters

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Rose Peters
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Johnny Peters

Post by Rose Peters »

1 Year ago today we lost the love of my life.
Ican still hear his playing Return to me
His Roadie and wife
Rose
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Thomas Pickett
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johnny peters

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we also miss him very much.i miss seing him playing sitting against the wall with us on sundays jam.one great guy and one fine steel player you always knew it was john playing even if you couidn't see him.the picketts
thomas pickett sr.started playing drums in country bands in 1957
Rose Peters
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Johnny Peters

Post by Rose Peters »

Thank you Tommie
I will always have his music to listen to,and the song Danny Blakey wrote about him.

Rose
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Russ Wever
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Post by Russ Wever »

It's been a long year Rose.
Swell to see you in QC and
thanks for the CD.
Friend,
Russ
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Dennis Detweiler
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Post by Dennis Detweiler »

I met Johnny by following John Carter's recommendation to give him a listen in 1970 at the Rim. Johnny was a great guy and great player. He'll always be with us and especially Rose (Johnny's roadie).
1976 Birdseye U-12 MSA with Telonics 427 pickup, 1975 Birdseye U-12 MSA with Telonics X-12 pickup, Boss 59 Fender pedal for preamp, NDR-5 Atlantic Delay & Reverb, two Quilter 201 amps, 2- 12" Eminence EPS-12C speakers, ShoBud Pedal, 1949 Epiphone D-8. Revelation preamp into a Crown XLS 1002 power amp.
Rose Peters
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Post by Rose Peters »

Thank you Dennie ,he had so many friends. This my is my way of remembering.He will always be in my thoughts.

Rose
Mullen u-12
Peavy Piggyback amp
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