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Peter Andrew Willis (born 16 February 1960) is an English guitarist, best known as a founder member of the hard rock band Def Leppard. He was with Def Leppard from 1977 to 1982, when he was fired from the band and replaced by Phil Collen due to drinking problems.
10. Okt. 2018 · Joe Elliott says Pete Willis, who was fired for alcoholism, deserves to be inducted into Rock Hall along with former bandmates. He also reveals how he broke the news to Willis and his current stance on reconnecting with him.
1. Juni 2023 · While Def Leppard may have been a cohesive unit in the early days, Pete Willis's drinking habits earned him a one-way ticket out of the band.
16. Juli 2020 · A huge grass sod flies up and hits guitarist Pete Willis square in the bollocks. “Some of it was self-inflicted,” Leppard singer Joe Elliott admits today. “I went on stage in a pair of bright-red trousers, and a white shirt covered in hearts.
25. Juni 2020 · Joe Elliott and Phil Collen look back at the band's first two albums - On Through The Night and High ‘N’ Dry - and the impact of guitarists Pete Willis and Steve Clark.
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9. Mai 2024 · Pete Willis made a huge contribution to Pyromania, co-writing four of the songs and laying down rhythm parts that singer Joe Elliott called “phenomenal”. Producer Mutt Lange had relied on Willis for his Malcolm Young-like ability to play on the beat. But on a personal level, there was a disconnect between Willis and the rest of the band ...
24. Juli 2020 · JOE ELLIOTT has praised Def Leppard co-founder Pete Willis who was fired from the band in 1982, calling him "integral" to the band, in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.
