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Pete Burns
Peter Jozzeppi Burns, known professionally as Pete Burns, born August 5, 1959,
in Port Sunlight, Cheshire, England, died October 23, 2016, in London, England,
was an English singer, songwriter, and television personality. Burns worked at
Probe Records in Liverpool before forming the punk band The Mystery Girls in
1977, followed by Nightmares in Wax in 1979, which was renamed Dead or Alive in
1980. After releasing the single “The Stranger”, Dead or Alive signed with Epic
Records in 1983. The band released studio albums including Sophisticated Boom
Boom in 1984 and Youthquake in 19...
