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Michael Peden is a British record producer, remixer and composer, best known for his work with the British musical duo Lighthouse Family. [1] With his former band the Chimes, Peden had a hit single with their version of "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For".

Biography

Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Peden began his career as a bass player and as a member of the Chimes. [2] Peden has also produced an album for the British singer-songwriter, Lucie Silvas. [3]

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References

  1. "Winchester-based record producer spinning a new tune". Hampshire Chronicle . Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  2. Hot Scottish Group Chimes Hopes to Peel in America News.google.com
  3. Yusof, Zack (19 July 2005). "Lucie Silvas is forging ahead". The Star. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2011.