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Peter Lewis (born July 15, 1945) is one of the founding members of the band Moby Grape. Three of his better known songs with Moby Grape are "Fall On You" and "Sitting By The Window" from the self-titled first Moby Grape album and "If You Can't Learn From My Mistakes", from ''Moby Grape '69''.〔At their 2007 appearance at the (40th anniversary of the "Summer of Love" reunion ), Moby Grape opened their set with Lewis' "Fall On You".〕 == Background == He is the youngest of two sons by actress Loretta Young (1913-2000)〔Peter Lewis' tribute to his late mother is accessible (here )〕 and writer-producer Tom Lewis (d. 1988),〔Primarily as a (writer-producer of "The Loretta Young Show" ).〕 and accordingly spent much of his childhood in Hollywood. His older brother, Christopher Lewis (b. 1944), is a writer and producer of films primarily for television. The Lewis brothers are nephews of actresses Polly Ann Young and Sally Blane, sisters of their mother. They are also half-brothers of Judy Lewis (d.2011), daughter of Loretta Young and Clark Gable. Musician David Lindley is their cousin.〔David Lindley's father, Jack Lindley, was a sibling (one brother, two sisters) of Peter Lewis' mother, Loretta Young. See (Interview with Peter Lewis ) by Jud Cost, 1995; www.sundazed.com.〕 As a youth, Lewis attended military school and later, after a stint in the Air Force, became a commercial pilot, initially working for Shell Oil.〔Matthew Greenwald, (Peter Lewis Biography ); www.allmusic.com.〕 As for his musical career, Lewis cites Tim Hardin and Fred Neil as important influences, and credits Linda McCartney, (née Eastman) with introducing him to their music.〔, October, 2001.〕 His first band was The Cornells. Lewis now lives in the Santa Ynez Valley, north of Santa Barbara, California, with his wife and two children. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Lewis (musician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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