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Vicki Peterson was recognized as one of the 100 Greatest Women in Rock.

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Vicki Peterson is a highly regarded American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist and a vocalist for the critically acclaimed alternative rock band The Bangles. Formed in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, The Bangles achieved significant commercial success in the late 1980s with hits like "Walk Like an Egyptian," "Eternal Flame," and "Manic Monday." Peterson's distinctive guitar work and vocal harmonies were integral to the band's signature sound, blending pop sensibilities with jangling guitar riffs and a touch of psychedelia.

Beyond her work with The Bangles, Peterson has maintained a diverse and active musical career. She has collaborated with various artists and projects, showcasing her versatility. In the late 1990s, she formed the short-lived but influential band Continental, which explored a more roots-rock and Americana sound. She has also performed and recorded with projects such as the power-pop trio The Crackerjax and has been a featured guest on numerous recordings by other musicians. Peterson has also lent her talents to film and television soundtracks.

Peterson's songwriting contributions have been a key element in The Bangles' catalog, often co-writing many of their well-known songs. Her musical influences range from classic rock artists to folk and country music, which have shaped her approach to songwriting and guitar playing. Her contributions to The Bangles have cemented her place as a significant figure in 1980s pop and rock music, and her ongoing musical endeavors continue to be celebrated by fans and critics alike.

Vicki Peterson is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, primarily known as the lead guitarist and vocalist for the 1980s hit band The Bangles. She was instrumental in the band's success with her guitar playing and vocals on hits like "Walk Like an Egyptian." Peterson has also had a diverse solo career and participated in other musical projects such as Continental and The Crackerjax, demonstrating her versatility across different genres.

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Lyrics:
It's just another manic Monday (Ooh-oh)
I wish it were Sunday (Ooh-oh)
'Cause that's my fun day (Ooh-oh)
My I don't have to run day (Ooh)
It's just another manic Monday

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The Bangles - Manic Monday (Official Video)

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Lyrics:
Time, time, time
See what's become of me
While I looked around for my possibilities
I was so hard to please
Look around
Leaves are brown
And the sky is a hazy shade of winter

​#TheBangles #HazyShadeofWinter #OfficialVideo

The Bangles - Hazy Shade of Winter (Official Video)

Official Video for "Walk Like an Egyptian” by The Bangles​
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Lyrics:
Foreign types with the hookah pipes say
(Way-oh-way-oh, ooh-way-oh-way-oh)
Walk like an Egyptian

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The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian (Official Video)

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Vicki Peterson is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known as a founding member of the Paisley Park Records band The Bangles.

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An early, energetic track from their debut EP, showcasing the band's garage rock influences.

Bits and Pieces

A jangly and upbeat song that captures the early, more indie-rock sound of The Bangles.

Following

A straightforward rock track that highlights the band's early energy and harmonies.

Glory Days

A joyous and energetic cover of a Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart song, featuring guest vocals from other female musicians.

A driving rock track with a strong vocal performance, showcasing the band's infectious energy and guitar-driven sound.

A well-loved cover of the Big Star classic, which became an early fan favorite and showed their musical influences.

September Gurls

Written by Prince under the pseudonym Christopher, this song is a catchy and relatable anthem about the drudgery of the work week.

A dynamic and slightly psychedelic track that adds a unique flavour to the 'Different Light' album.

Rhythm of Life

An infectious, quirky, and global smash hit featuring distinctive vocal performances and Egyptian-influenced rhythms.

A powerful and driving cover of the Simon & Garfunkel song, re-imagined with a rock edge and featured in the film 'Less Than Zero'.

A tender and heartfelt ballad showcasing a more vulnerable side of the band, becoming one of their most enduring songs.

A mid-tempo, atmospheric track with layered vocals and a driving beat, highlighting the band's sophisticated pop sensibilities.

A more mellow and introspective song from the 'Everything' album, featuring a rich vocal arrangement.

James

A driving, upbeat song that provides a contrast to the album's more ballad-oriented hits.

Just Another Day

A powerful anthem with a soaring chorus and strong vocal delivery, demonstrating the band's ability to craft anthemic rock songs.

Let It Go

A standout track from the Continental Drifters album, showcasing Peterson's songwriting and vocal contributions.

Tearing Me Up

A haunting and atmospheric track that adds depth to the 'Doll Revolution' album.

Gates of Eden

A raw and energetic cover of the Iggy Pop and The Stooges classic, showcasing the band's rock and roll roots.

I Got a Right

A melodic and introspective song that showcases the band's continued songwriting prowess.

If She Didn't Sleep

A powerful and dynamic song that proved The Bangles still had their rock edge.

Restless

A vibrant and energetic track from their comeback album, featuring Peterson's signature vocal style and a catchy melody.

The Rocking Horse

A warm and inviting track with a classic folk-rock feel, showcasing Peterson's continued vocal charm.

Feel Like Going Home

A bright and melodic track that exemplifies the positive and uplifting sound of her solo work.

Under the Sky

A gentle and reflective song with a beautiful melody, characteristic of Peterson's solo work.

Watching the Sky

The title track from her 2017 solo album, featuring her distinctive voice and songwriting.

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