Peter Blakeley is an Australian adult contemporary singer and songwriter. Blakeley has released three solo albums and eleven singles.
Blakeley was a lead singer for Rockmelons in the mid-1980s and launched his solo career in 1987 and had a hit single in Australia in 1990 with "Crying in the Chapel" (not the 1950s song).
Albums Studio albums Year Title Peak chart position Sales and Certifications AUS NZL US GER1987Vicious Released: 1987 Formats: Cassette, vinyl 1990Harry's Café De Wheels Released: 1990 Formats: Cassette, CD, vinyl AUS: Platinum 1993The Pale Horse Released: 1993 Formats: Cassette, CD, vinyl "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Soundtracks Year Title & Details1986Illusion(by Mark Williams, Wendy Matthews, Martin Armiger & Peter Blakeley) Released: 1986 Label: ABC Music (L 38529) Formats: LP
Extended plays Year Title & Details1988Truetone Sessions (US only) Released: 1988 Formats: Cassette, CD, vinyl
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions Album AUS NZL US GER 1986"Must Be Chemical" — — — — Illusion"Ain't That Peculiar" 65 — — —Vicious 1987"Caterina" — — — —"Bye Bye Baby" — — — — 1988"Cattletrain" — — — — 1989"Crying in the Chapel" 3 7 34 57Harry's Cafe De Wheels 1990"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" 17 — — —"Quicksand" 81 — — —"You Never Heard It from Me" 61 — — — 1993"I've Been Lonely" 61 — — —The Pale Horse 1994"God's Little Elvis" — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
References
External links [ Peter Blakeley] at Allmusic from on 22 October 2013 at Australian Rock Database by Magnus Holmgren. Retrieved on 4 March 2014 Peter Blakeley at Billboard.com