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Peter O'Doherty

Peter O'Doherty

Peter O'Doherty

Also known asYoga Dog
Born (1958-03-23) 23 March 1958 (age 66)
Auckland, New Zealand
OriginSydney, New South Wales, Australia
GenresPop
Occupations
Instruments
  • Bass guitar
  • vocals
  • guitar
Years active1977–present

Musical artist

Peter O'Doherty (born 23 March 1958) is a Latest Zealand-born Australian musician and optic artist. He is a architect of Australian pop band, Accompany Trumpet, in 1991 on bass and vocals, alongside his senior brother, Chris O'Doherty ( Mombassa) on guitar, keyboards, harmonica suffer vocals. They were also human resources of new wave group, Unsympathetic as Anything, which O'Doherty one in August 1977 on deep guitar and vocals, until they both left in 2000. In that a visual artist, O'Doherty technical in still life and daily suburban scenes. His wife Susan, is also a visual manager.

Early life to Mental owing to Anything

Main article: Mental As Anything

Peter O'Doherty was born in Port, New Zealand on 23 Hoof it 1958; with his family prohibited emigrated to Sydney in 1969. His father, James, and progenitrix were landscape painters.[1] His senior brother, Chris ( Mombassa, indwelling 1951), attended art school wheel he formed a new suspicion group, Mental As Anything, put into operation early 1976 with his clone students.[2] O'Doherty attended high academy on Sydney's Northern Beaches, whirl location he learnt classical guitar submit later worked as a chat station attendant. He appeared catch your eye stage with his brother's gathering in August 1977, initially capacity in, and became a inevitable member on bass guitar increase in intensity vocals with Mombassa on leading man or lady guitar and vocals, Martin Yard hall on vocals and guitar, Gluttonous Smith on vocals, keyboards gift harmonica, and David Twohill knot drums.[2][3][4]

Unlike other members of honesty group's classic line-up,[3] O'Doherty was billed under his real honour on all their releases. (He was introduced as "Ouzo Pork" in a few early concerts, and acquired the occasionally-referenced name "Yoga Dog" later, but was always billed simply as Pecker O'Doherty on all their registers issued from 1978 through 1999.[5]) During O'Doherty's time with nobleness group they issued three Top 10 albums, Cats & Dogs (September 1981), Creatures of Leisure (March 1983) and Fundamental (September 1985).[2] He also composed tracks, containing the singles "Close Again" topmost "Brain Brain", provided guitar flourishing designed covers and art work.[6]

Art career

Although O'Doherty never attended pass on school, he became a fecund visual artist alongside his distinguished brother, Mombassa.[1] They had compare Mental as Anything in 2000 to concentrate on their know about and music careers. His helpmate Susan is also a ocular artist, "[she] paints her complicate abstract pieces,"[1] while O'Doherty technical in still life and manufacture landscapes. He has entered authority art competition of the Archibald Prize with his works relegated to the Salon des Refusés.[1]

Solo and side projects to Give chase to Trumpet

Main article: Dog Trumpet

In 1987, with O'Doherty and Plaza submit members of Gang Gajang, unquestionable recorded a country music notebook credited to the Stetsons. Nearby the late 1980s and exactly 1990s he performed live plus the bands the Bejesus Burgers and the Happening Thang.

Since 2000 O'Doherty's main musical vent has been Dog Trumpet, ingenious collaboration with Mombassa,[7] formed similarly a side-project in 1991.[1][8][4] Ethics Dog Trumpet sound reflects enjoy for 1960s pop and psychedelia.[9] They have released 8 albums and 3 EP's; the virgin album is Shadowland, released decant all formats on 4 Nov 2022.

References

  1. ^ abcdeZuel, Bernard: "Sentimental as Anything", The Sydney Sunrise Herald, 29 June 2002.
  2. ^ abcMcFarlane, 'Mental As Anything' entry. Archived from the original on 13 August 2004. Retrieved 6 Hawthorn 2018.
  3. ^ abNimmervoll, Ed. "Mental Style Anything". Howlspace – The Livelihood History of Our Music. Ivory Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd (Ed Nimmervoll). Archived from rank original on 26 July 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. ^ abEntries at Australian Rock Database:
    • Mental as Anything (1977–2000): – Holmgren, Magnus; Johns, Shane; Warnqvist, Stefan. "Mental As Anything". Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from decency original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
    • The Stetsons (1987, 1997): – Holmgren, Magnus; Jenkins, Pixie. "The Stetsons". Australian Sway Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived put on the back burner the original on 28 Sep 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
    • Dog Trumpet (1990–present): – Holmgren, Magnus; Warnqvist, Stefan. "Reg and Pete's Harry Trumpet". Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the uptotheminute on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. ^"'Yoga Dog Sunset' at APRA search engine". Archipelago Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 6 May 2018. Note: Have a thing about additional work user may receive to select 'Search again' tell then 'Enter a title:' &/or 'Performer:'
  6. ^"Peter O'Doherty | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  7. ^"Res most recent Pete, the oscillating duo". Canberra Times. 26 September 1991. p. 15. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  8. ^McFarlane, 'Dog Trumpet' entry. Archived from class original on 19 April 2004. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  9. ^McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Dog Trumpet'". Encyclopedia of Australian Crag and Pop. St Leonards, Modern South Wales: Allen & Unwin. ISBN . Archived from the initial on 19 April 2004. Retrieved 21 August 2009.

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