Ged Peck

Ged Peck (19 October 1947 - ) is a musician who played in several bands - mainly backing work with Billy Fury, Vince Eager, Tommy Quickly when he was managed by Brian Epstein, Americans Bob & Earl who had a hit single with Harlem Shuffle, The Flower Pot Men, the Pirates, singers Marsha Hunt, Billie Davis, Screaming Lord Sutch, and David Garrick, whilst doing numerous studio sessions. He recorded for the BBC with Billy Fury, Marsha Hunt, Billie Da... more

Ged Peck (19 October 1947 - ) is a musician who played in several bands - mainly backing work with Billy Fury, Vince Eager, Tommy Quickly when he was managed by Brian Epstein, Americans Bob & Earl who had a hit single with Harlem Shuffle, The Flower Pot Men, the Pirates, singers Marsha Hunt, Billie Davis, Screaming Lord Sutch, and David Garrick, whilst doing numerous studio sessions. He recorded for the BBC with Billy Fury, Marsha Hunt, Billie Davis, and James Royal, whilst playing on an early recording by Marc Bolan which was produced by Mike Hurst of The Springfields. He began playing semi-professional when still at school and was soon working the big London hotels with the Rudi Rome Orchestra. After a spell in northern England playing with a Bury-based group, he returned to London and joined a mod band called the Favourite Sons who released an album, in 1965. It was this band that occasionally backed Vince Eager, Tommy Quickly, and Marc Bolan. In 1966 he joined the Freddie Mack... less