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Peter Frampton

Grammy Award winner British vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. Born April 22, 1950 in Beckenham, Kent, United Kingdom. Aged 14, he was playing with a band called the [b]Trubeats[/b] followed by a band called [a=The Preachers (5)] (disbanded in September 1966). In 1969, he joined with [a=Steve Marriott] to form [a=Humble Pie]. After four studio albums and one live album with them, he left the band and went solo in 1971. On 24 August 1979, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6819 Hollywood Boulevard for his contributions to the recording industry. In 2016, he was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. Father of [a=Julian Frampton]. Son of [a=Owen Frampton] and brother of [a=Clive Frampton].