Pete Overend Watts

Peter Overend Watts (13 May 1947 – 22 January 2017) was an English bass guitarist. He was known for being the founding member and guitarist of 1970s rock band, Mott the Hoople. He was born in Birmingham, England. His book "The Man Who Hated Walking" was published in 2013.[1]

Overend Watts performing with Mott the Hoople, reunion gig, Hammersmith Apollo, October 2009

Watts died in Birmingham on 22 January 2017 from throat cancer at the age of 69.[2]

References
  1. "The Man Who Hated Walking". www.wymeruk.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 December 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  2. Overend Watts RIP
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