Pete Gallagher
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Pete "Zuie" Gallagher is a drummer
best known for his work with the ethno-funk duo, Ak & Zuie
, with Steve Jay
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Drummer
A drummer is a musician who is capable of playing drums, which includes but is not limited to a drum kit and accessory based hardware which includes an assortment of pedals and standing support mechanisms, marching percussion and/or any musical instrument that is struck within the context of a...
best known for his work with the ethno-funk duo, Ak & Zuie
Ak & Zuie
Ak & Zuie is an ethno-funk duo, consisting of bassist Steve Jay and drummer Pete Gallagher.Ak & Zuie was formed in the Sandakan province of northeastern Borneo. Jay and Gallagher noticed that audiences previously unfamiliar with amplified music responded favorably to the rhythm of amplified bass...
, with Steve Jay
Steve Jay
Eugene Stephen "Steve" Jay is a bass guitarist best known for working with the singer-songwriter "Weird Al" Yankovic.Jay was born in Florida. He auditioned for Yankovic after answering an ad in the newspaper, and the two have worked together ever since...
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Trivia
- Gallagher sat-in for Jon "Bermuda" SchwartzJon Schwartz (drummer)Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz is a drummer best known for working with the singer-songwriter "Weird Al" Yankovic. The two met while recording "Another One Rides the Bus" at the Dr. Demento show on September 14, 1980...
on drums for three shows during "Weird Al" Yankovic"Weird Al" YankovicAlfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, accordionist, actor, comedian, writer, satirist, and parodist. Yankovic is known for his humorous songs that make light of popular culture and that often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts...
's 2003 Poodle Hat Tour. A minor illness prevented Schwartz from playing the kit, but he sat behind the riser and handled electronic cues. This was the first time in 23 years that Schwartz was unable to play drums in the show.
External links
- http://www.akandzuie.com/