Pete Donnelly (musician)

Pete Donnelly is an American bass player, singer, songwriter and founding member of The Figgs. Born in Saratoga Springs, New York, Donnelly is based in Philadelphia.[1] In November 2007 Donnelly began playing with keyboardist Terry Adams, a founder of NRBQ, in the Terry Adams Rock & Roll Quartet. Adams rechristened the band NRBQ in March 2011. Donnelly played in the group until September 2012. Donnelly has also worked with Soul Asylum, Tommy Stinson, Mike Viola and the Candy Butchers[2] and others. In 2015, Grammy Winning artist Shelby Lynne released her album, I Can't Imagine, the title track was co-written by Donnelly.

Donnelly released his first solo album, "When You Come Home," in December 2011. His second solo album, "Face The Bird", which features his children on one track, was released in 2013. His latest releases and more information can be found on Pete Donnelly Music.

References

  1. ↑ "Pop secrets: The Figgs's Slow Charm, All the Queen's Men's Curvy Baby". Boston Phoenix. November 14, 2002. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Figgs on crest of fresh new wave". Daily News (New York). November 17, 2006. Retrieved January 26, 2010.


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