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Peter Beckett (born 10 August 1948) is an English musician and songwriter who has written songs for recording artists, his own bands, solo work, and films. He is the lead singer and guitarist for 1970s soft rock band Player , which scored a U.S. number one hit in 1977 with " Baby Come Back ".
Player (band) Player is an American rock band that was formed in Los Angeles the late 1970s. The group scored several US Hot 100 hits, three of which went into the top 40; two of those single releases went top 10, including the No. 1 hit "Baby Come Back", written by group members Peter Beckett and J.C. Crowley .
- 1976–1982, 1995–2003, 2007–present
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Peter Beckett/Voice of Player. Peter Beckett was born on August 10 in the Aigburth section of Liverpool, England. As a youth he would sneak into The Cavern lunchtime sessions to listen to the local bands. One day a young band called the Beatles performed and Peter was hooked.
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Feb 7, 2021 · SINGER AND GUITAR PLAYER PETER BECKETT HAS BEEN IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS FOR OVER FORTY YEARS. BECKETT IS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE BAND PLAYER AND IS MOST RECOGNISED FOR THE 1977 SMASH HIT BABY COME BACK. BECKETT TALKS WITH BILL HERNANDEZ ABOUT LIFE DURING COVID-19, A NEW ALBUM, AND HIS NEW WINE PRODUCT THAT IS NOW AVAILABLE. To listen to this interview, click on the YouTube video box below. Tour ...
Mar 8, 2013 · Player slowed down in the 1980s as Beckett focused on film and TV projects and his band mate Ronn Moss gained stardom playing Ridge Forrester on the CBS series The Bold And The Beautiful. In 2003, Beckett and Moss began performing again as Player, usually with all-star lineups of musicians that included members of the Cars, Mister Mister, REO ...
Peter Beckett/the Voice of Player. 5,626 likes · 33 talking about this. Singer, songwriter, producer. Best known for his #1 hit around the world "Baby Come Back"
On December 16, 1997, Player played live for the first time in years at the L.A. Music Awards at the Hollywood Palladium, with a lineup consisting of Beckett, Moss, Elliot Easton (of The Cars) on guitar, Burleigh Drummond of Ambrosia on drums, and Tony Sciuto of Little River Band on keyboards. A compilation album, Best of Player, was released ...
