Performance · Production
Peter Shelley
real name Peter Alexander Southworth
Peter Shelley is credited on 805 releases across 211 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
805
Credits
211
Albums
7
Decades active
29
In collections
Biography
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British pop singer - songwriter - producer - recording supervisor and co-founder of Magnet.
Not to be confused with Pete Shelley.
Worked in the music business since 1965, working as everything from a talent scout to a recording artist. He founded Magnet in 1973 with Michael Levy but left the label two years later in 1975. In 1980 Shelley moved to Canada where he worked as an independent songwriter. His son, John Southworth is a singer-songwriter.
(28 February 1943 – 23 March 2023)
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
805 releases · 211 albums · active 1966–2024
- Performance · 1,042
- Production · 415
- Other credits · 7
Studios: MC Studio · Studio 92 · Finnvox · R.G. Jones Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Terry Reid
1969

Three Day Week (When The Lights Went Out 1972-1975)
2019

White Boy Blues, Volume 2
1986

And're André (50 Onvergetelijke Liedjes)
1977

Get Dancin'
1975

My Coo Ca Choo
1973

Shame Shame
1969

Blues Anytime Vol.1 - An Anthology Of British Blues
1968

Circles (The Ultimate Fleur De Lys)
2021

Electrical Language (Independent British Synth Pop 78-84)
2019

Blues Anytime - Anthology Of British Blues Volume 1 & 2
1988

I Feel Like Buddy Holly
1984

Straight From The Heart
1983

The Songwriter
1976

Outa Sight
1975

16 Original Golden Hits (Non-Stop Dancing Party)
1975

Music Explosion
1974

Dynamite
1974

Jealous Mind
1973

Heart First
1984
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Alvin Stardust
- Al Sharp
- Fable (6)
- Sylvie Vartan
- Marty Wilde
- Love Children
- James Last
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