Garry Peterson

GARRY PETERSON: Drums, Vocals:
Career spanning more than six decades is best known for: being a founding member and co-owner of the legendary Canadian rock band The Guess Who; performing with former Guess Who member Burton Cummings; and performing with Bachman Turner Overdrive during their support of Van Halen’s 5150 Tour.

● Child prodigy his first professional gig by the age of four and by six he had already performed with Peggy Lee at the Chicago Theater in Chicago, IL. Similar gigs would follow with the likes of Lionel Hampton, The Four Lands, and The Andrew Sisters to name a few.
● By sixteen, Garry had joined the Winnipeg band Al & The Silvertones; AKA “Guess Who?”
● Credit: fifteen albums that have charted on Billboard 200; fourteen singles that have charted on Billboard’s Top 40, including two #1’s; and three Gold Singles and three Gold Albums as certified by RIAA.
● Garry has also been inducted in The Canadian Music Hall of Fame and received the Governor General’s Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement for contribution to popular music in Canada.