Musician Dictionary

Peter Buck

American musician; guitarist for R.E.M., songwriter, record producer · R.E.M. guitarist

DescriptionAmerican musician; guitarist for R.E.M., songwriter, record producer
Source: Wikidata
Born1956-12-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBerkeley Berkeley
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer mandolinist songwriter banjoist record producer musicologist musician guitarist
Source: Wikidata
InstrumentsAppalachian dulcimer Gibson Les Paul bass guitar Rickenbacker 360 Fender Jag-Stang mandolin musical keyboard bass instrument guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresalternative rock
Source: Wikidata
Member ofR.E.M. Tuatara Arthur Buck Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3 The Minus 5 Hindu Love Gods Tired Pony The Baseball Project Bingo Hand Job Filthy Friends Barrett Martin Group Slow Music The No Ones Full Time Men Nigel & the Crosses Musical Kings Silverlites Drink the Sea Nigel And The Crosses Slow Music Project Arthur Buck (2) Berry, Buck, Mills, Stipe The Baseball Project Tuatara The Minus 5 Tired Pony R.E.M. Hindu Love Gods
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Back Brick Buch Buck Buck 250 Buck Peter Buck Peter Lawrence Bucks Lawrence P. Buck P Buck P L Buck P. Buck P. L. Buck P.B. P.Buck P.L. Buck P.l. Buck PB PL Buck Pater Lawrence Buck Pete Pete Buck Peter Peter L. Buck Peter Lauwrence Buck Peter Lawrence Buck Peter T. Buck Бак

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