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Cheap trick’s Interim 12-string bassist. After Tom Petersson left Cheap Trick in 1980 he was replaced on 12-string bass by Pete Comita. Comita toured with Cheap Trick for just over a year. We tracked Pete down and had a chance to chat with him. Thanks Pete!
Jon Brant became Petersson's steady replacement, after a year of Cheap Trick touring and recording with Pete Comita. All Shook Up (1980), produced by former Beatles producer George Martin, reached No. 24 on the charts and was certified gold.
Brant was a founding member of the Chicago band D'Thumbs with Tommy Aldridge and Pete Comita and has also played with Chris Spedding, Robert Gordon, Lou Reed, Diana Ross, Lesley Gore, Jason & the Scorchers, Micki Free, and others. Brant has appeared on over 30 albums as composer and bassist.
Pete Comita. Pete Comita briefly played bass for Cheap Trick after Tom Petersson’s departure in 1980. Although his tenure with the band was short, he contributed to the recording of several tracks, some of which appeared on the album “One on One” (1982).
Martino left in 1987 and was briefly replaced by Pete Comita and later Alex Kane. [3] [4] By 1988, Kane and Boeski had been replaced by Derek Frigo and Vik "Vikki" Foxx, respectively. [5] The band adopted the spelling "Enuff Z'nuff" and released its self-titled debut album in 1989. [1]
Jul 11, 2012 · USSA were a brief-lived Chicago-based band that existed for about seven months in 1982 and featured former Cheap Trick member Pete Comita on guitar, ex-Montrose vocalist Bob James, future Lita...
Aug 19, 2009 · Last question, care to comment on the claim being made by Pete Comita, who briefly was Cheap Trick bassist after Tom Petersson left in 1980, that states Robin stole the song, I Can't Take It...
