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Peter Rock (musician)

Peter Rock
Peter Rock.jpg
Peter Rock in 2006
Background information
Birth name Peter Mociulski von Remenyk
Born (1945-09-03)September 3, 1945
Vienna, Austria
Died April 16, 2016(2016-04-16) (aged 70)
Viña del Mar, Chile
Genres
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active 1959–2014

Peter Mociulski von Remenyk (September 3, 1945 – April 16, 2016), known professionally as Peter Rock, was a Chilean rock and roll and nueva ola musician. He sang in Festival de Viña del Mar and in Bierfest Valdivia.

He was born near Vienna in 1945, shortly after the death of his father. His mother remarried and the family emigrated to Chile in 1955.

Peter Rock's son, Justin Leigh, resides in Los Angeles and his daughter Natalie lived with him in Santiago, Chile. Peter Rock is Alain Johannes' uncle.

In October 2014, he was diagnosed with ALS, which kept him in a wheelchair. He died on Viña del Mar on 16 April, 2016.


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