Peter Townsend is an American drummer from

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now living in

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. He has recorded and performed with

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in the bands

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and

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. He has also been featured on recordings and tours with

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, Nathan Bell, Human Bell,

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and many others.

Discography

Palace Music

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'' (EP) *'' Lost Blues and Other Songs''

Bonnie "Prince" Billy

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'' *'' Summer in the Southeast'' *''

Singles

* "I Am Drinking Again" * "We All, Us Three, Will Ride" / "Barcelona" * "Cold and Wet" * " I Gave You" * "Love in the Hot Afternoon" * "Hombre Sencillo" * "Must Be Blind" / "Life in Muscle" * "There Is No God" / "God Is Love" * "Christmas Eve Can Kill You" / "Lovey Kravezit"

Cross

*"Die Forever"

King Kong

* ''Buncha Beans''

Nathan Bell

* ''Colors'' * ''Rain Music''

Compilation

* ''Musique Pour Statues Menhirs''

Human Bell

* ''Human Bell''

Nicolai Dunger

* Tranquil Isolations

Brightblack Morning Light

* "Another Reclamation" (Live) split 7-inch with

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Speed to Roam

*"Space Killer" *''Speed to Roam'' *''Later Days'' *''Devils and Ghosts''

Warmer Milks

* ''Emblem'' (cassette)

Anna Ternheim

*''The Night Visitor''

Notes

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Townsend, Peter Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American drummers American session musicians Musicians from Louisville, Kentucky