Editing Peter Green Splinter Group

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The '''Peter Green Splinter Group''' were a [[blues]] band formed in 1996, fronted by guitarist and singer [[Peter Green (musician)|Peter Green]].

Green was the leader of [[Fleetwood Mac]] until 1970. He suffered a mental breakdown during the 1970s<ref>{{cite book | last = Celmins| first = Martin | title = Peter Green: Founder of Fleetwood Mac | year = 1995| publisher = Castle| page = 143| isbn = 1898141134 }}</ref> and was rehabilitated with the aid of [[Nigel Watson]], [[Cozy Powell]] and other friends. He subsequently began touring and recording with the Splinter Group and released a series of albums. The group was disbanded in early 2004 with Green's departure from the group – an upcoming tour was cancelled, as was the planned release of a new album.

==Band members==
* [[Peter Green (musician)|Peter Green]] – vocals, lead guitar, [[slide guitar]], harmonica
* [[Nigel Watson]] – vocals, lead guitar, rhythm guitar
* [[Spike Edney]] – keyboards (1996–1997)
*[[Neil Murray (British musician)|Neil Murray]] – bass guitar (1996–98)
*[[Cozy Powell]] – drums (1996–1997)
*[[Larry Tolfree]] – drums, percussion (1997–2004)
*[[Roger Cotton]] – piano, Hammond C3, rhythm guitar (1998–2004)
* [[Pete Stroud]] – fretless and fretted bass guitars, double bass (1998–2004)

==Discography==
'''Studio albums'''
*''[[The Robert Johnson Songbook]]'' (1998)
*''[[Destiny Road]]'' (1999)
*''[[Hot Foot Powder (album)|Hot Foot Powder]]'' (2000)
*''[[Time Traders]]'' (2001)
*''[[Blues Don't Change]]'' (2001)
*''[[Reaching the Cold 100]]'' (2003)
'''Live albums'''

* ''[[Peter Green Splinter Group (album)|Peter Green Splinter Group]]'' (1997)

* ''[[Soho Session]]'' (1999)

'''Other appearances'''

* "Midnight" – for ''Twang! A Tribute to Hank Marvin & the Shadows'' (1996)

'''Compilations'''

* ''Me and the Devil (2001)'' (box set of ''The Robert Johnson Songbook'', ''Hot Foot Powder'' and a disc of Robert Johnson tracks)

*''[[The Best of Peter Green Splinter Group]]'' (2006)
*''The Very Best of Peter Green Splinter Group'' (2013)

'''DVD'''

* ''An Evening With Peter Green Splinter Group in Concert'' (2003)

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://petergreen.oyla.de/ Peter Green-Fanpage Deutschland/Germany] – site not working 20 May 2019.
* {{Discogs artist|Peter Green Splinter Group}}

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