Kim and kelley deal biography

American musician and singer (born 1961)

Kelley Deal (born June 10, 1961) is an American musician and singer. She has been the lead guitarist and co-vocalist of the alternative rock band The Breeders since 1992, and has formed her own side-projects with bands such as R. Ring and the Kelley Deal 6000.

She is the identical twin sister of the musician Kim Deal.

Kelley Deal - Wikipedia

In 2020, Deal joined the post-punk band Protomartyr as a touring member.

Early life

Kelley Deal was born in Dayton, Ohio, United States, 11 minutes before her identical twin sister, Kim Deal. The sisters grew up in Huber Heights, a suburb of Dayton and graduated from Wayne High School. They first played together in their late teens, with Kim playing guitar and both singing Hank Williams songs in biker bars.^[1]

In 1986, Kim joined the Pixies in Boston.

Kim Deal - Biography - IMDb

She paid for Kelley to fly to Boston and audition as drummer. Though the Pixies songwriter, Black Francis, approved, Kelley was not confident in Kelley Deal on the tumultuous period when she first joined ... PUZ