Matt Letley
Matthew Letley (born March 29, 1961 in Gillingham , Kent , Great Britain ) is a British drummer and longtime member of the rock group Status Quo .
Life
Letley started playing the drums at the age of six. At the age of 12 he played in his first band "Sindelfingen". After several years as a drummer in various gala bands and with the “London Youth Jazz Orchestra”, he joined the band “ Flint ” in 1978 and signed his first record deal. After five years, two albums and countless appearances, he left the band to work independently as a studio and live drummer. He toured with Kim Wilde , Bob Geldof , A-ha , David Essex , Vanessa Mae and Hank Marvin , among others .
Matt Letley has played as a permanent member of Status Quo since 2000. However, on December 17, 2012, he announced that he would be leaving the band.
Discography (albums and singles)
- Status quo , quid pro quo
- Status Quo, In Search Of The Fourth Chord
- Status Quo, The Party Ain't Over Yet
- Status Quo, XS All Areas
- Status quo, heavy traffic
- Status quo, riffs
- Hank Marvin , At The Movies
- John 'Rhino' Edwards , Rhino's Revenge
- Vanessa Mae , Red Hot (live)
- Vanessa Mae, Cotton Eye Joe (live)
- Michael English , The Nearest To Perfect
- Michael English, Blue Velvet
- Renauld, Marchand De Cailloux
- David Essex , Singin 'The Blues
- David Essex, A Shoulder To Cry On
- Simon Darlow , Run Wild
- Simon Darlow, Hot
- Kim Wilde , Another Step (Closer To You)
- Pet Shop Boys , A Man Could Get Arrested
- 7th Heaven, Hot Fun
- Snowy White , For You
- Snowy white, rush hour
- Snowy White, I Can't Let Go
- Snowy White, That Certain Thing
- Flint, A Real Fine State Of Mind
- Flint, Country Summer Days
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Matt Letley Weblog ; Retrieved December 17, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Letley, Matt |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Letley, Matthew |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British drummer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gillingham , Kent |