Peter Van Hooke
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| Birth name | Peter Van Hooke |
| Born | 6 April 1950 |
| Origin | Stanmore, Middlesex, England |
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| Instrument | Drums |
| Years active | 1975–present |
Peter Van Hooke (born 6 April 1950) is an English rock drummer and producer with over 350 credits to his name. He was the drummer for the English band Mike + The Mechanics (from 1985 to 1995) and also drummed for Van Morrison's band, Headstone, and Ezio. During the 1980s, he co-produced (along with Rod Argent) many of Tanita Tikaram's hits.