Pete Shaw — A Musical Life
Pete Shaw was a musician, teacher, and passionate advocate for music everywhere. His musical journey spanned over five decades, from skiffle in the late 1950s through to cajun, ceilidh, and traditional folk music.
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🎻 Musical History
Pete's complete musical journey with photos, from The Fen Five in 1963 to cajun bands in the 1990s 🎶 Bands & Groups
The many bands Pete played with over the years 📸 Shaw Family History
Bob & Rocky Shaw, family roots, Bob's wartime service with No. 1 Commando, and the Shaw family through the years 🌳 Shaw Family Tree
Full family tree from Herbert Shaw (b. 1885) through six generations, compiled by Pete in 2019
Pete's complete musical journey with photos, from The Fen Five in 1963 to cajun bands in the 1990s 🎶 Bands & Groups
The many bands Pete played with over the years 📸 Shaw Family History
Bob & Rocky Shaw, family roots, Bob's wartime service with No. 1 Commando, and the Shaw family through the years 🌳 Shaw Family Tree
Full family tree from Herbert Shaw (b. 1885) through six generations, compiled by Pete in 2019
"It all started with Pete Shaw's parents going to London for the weekend in 1957. They brought back a 78rpm record for each of the three kids..."