Pete Aves singer, songwriter and guitarist whose career has seen him develop into a specialist in the music of the 60's and 70's on which he was raised. In recent years he has worked as guitarist and musical director for the late Lee Hazlewood and as a guitarist for the UK's most successful ever female recording artist Petula Clark. Pete is also a member of Sony and Virgin recording artists the High Llamas, now into their 17th year and still touring internationally, most recently in Japan in February 2009.
In 2007 he was a musical consultant to renowned conductor John Wilson and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra as part of the city of Liverpool's (then the European City of Culture) celebration of the work of John Lennon.
Aside from this Pete is a prolific solo artist. Between 2002 and 2007 he wrote, produced and released 5 solo albums which were acclaimed by Q, Uncut and Mojo magazines among others. His work is internationally available through his own labels, Cargo Distribution and Cherry Red Records.