Brett Ford

Brett Ford
Birth name Brett Taylor Ford
Also known as Rhythm Ace
Born 30 December 1959
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Origin Australia
Died 21 July 2007 (aged 47)
Genres Rock
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Drums, guitar , Harp
Years active 1983–2007
Associated acts Lubricated Goat, X, Kryptonics, Exhibit A, The Brett T. Ford Clinic

Brett Ford (30 December 1959 – 21 July 2007) was a drummer and songwriter best known for his stint in Australian rock group Lubricated Goat. Throughout the 1980s, Ford played drums in a number of prominent Australian rock bands, including The Kryptonics and X (with Ian Rilen of Rose Tattoo).[1] In 1987, Ford and his then wife, Melanie Greensmith established the rock couture fashion label Wheels and Doll Baby.[2]

According to Brett's family he died on 21 July 2007.[3]

References

  1. Kanarakis, Evan (2003). Sex, Drugs and Mum in the Front Row: The Trials and Tribulations of the Pub Rock Band. Sydney: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-74114-203-2.
  2. Blunt, Bob (2001). Blunt : a biased history of Australian rock. Northcote: Prowling Tiger Press. ISBN 0-9586647-5-7.
  3. Brett Ford RIP, Black Eye Records.