Deborah Mary Peterson (born August 22, 1961) is an American musician and the
drummer
A drummer is a percussionist who creates music using drum
The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system, it is a membranophone. Drums consist of at least one mem ...
of the band
The Bangles. She sang lead vocals on two of the band's released singles, "
Going Down to Liverpool" (1984) and "
Be with You Be with You may refer to:
Film and TV
* ''Be with You'' (2004 film), a Japanese romantic fantasy film
* ''Be with You'' (2018 film), a South Korean film
* ''Be with You'' (TV series), a 2015 Taiwanese television series
Music
* ''Be with You'' ...
" (1989). She is the younger sister of fellow Bangles member
Vicki Peterson.
She had already established her first
band in
high school, and started a solo career after the separation of The Bangles in 1990. In 1992, she formed the short-lived duo
Kindred Spirit
Kindred Spirit(s) may refer to:
Arts
* ''Kindred Spirits'' (film), a 1984 Australian film
* ''Kindred Spirits'' (2019 film), a 2019 film by Lucky McKee
* ''Kindred Spirits'' (painting), a painting by Asher Brown Durand, a member of the Hudson R ...
with
Siobhan Maher, formerly of
River City People
River City People were a folk rock quartet formed in Liverpool, England, in 1986, by vocalist Siobhan Maher, guitarist Tim Speed, his drummer brother Paul Speed, and bassist Dave Snell. Siobhan, Tim and Dave had all been with Liverpool Band " ...
.
Peterson has been married to English
sound engineer Steven Botting since 1989.
They have two children.
References
External links
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Peterson, Debbi
1961 births
Living people
American women singers
The Bangles members
Musicians from Los Angeles
American rock drummers
American women drummers
20th-century American drummers
20th-century American women musicians