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    101 Facts you didn't know about Chas and Dave
    101 Facts you didn't know about Chas and Dave
    101 Facts you didn't know about Chas and Dave
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    101 Facts you didn't know about Chas and Dave

    By Chas Hodges

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    Are you a Chas & Dave fan? Do you know all the words to their memorable hit songs and enjoy singing along? Have you been to see the ‘rockney’ duo perform live or, like thousands of others, watched them on TV? If you like Chas & Dave, this book is your chance to get to know them better. Dip inside 101 Things You Didn’t Know About Chas & Dave to discover some little known facts and trivia associated with the creators of such boogie-woogie, sing-along classics as ‘Rabbit’, ‘Gertcha’ and ‘There Aint’ No Pleasin’ You’. Full of fascinating facts, and compiled by one half of the duo, Chas Hodges, this book includes many personal details and information about Chas & Dave’s projects, past and present. This book will appeal to everyone who enjoys the music-hall humour and folk-style entertainment associated with Chas & Dave and is a must-have read for all those people who would like to learn more about the musical duo.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherApex Publishing Limited
    Release dateNov 15, 2013
    ISBN9781909949492
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      101 Facts you didn't know about Chas and Dave - Chas Hodges

      Title Page

      101 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT CHAS & DAVE

      By Chas Hodges

      Publisher Information

      First published in 2013 by

      Apex Publishing Ltd

      PO Box 7086, Clacton on Sea

      Essex, CO15 5WN, England

      www.apexpublishing.co.uk

      Digital edition converted and distributed in 2013 by

      Andrews UK Limited

      www.andrewsuk.com

      Copyright © 2013 Chas Hodges

      All rights reserved. This book is sold subject to the condition, that no part of this book is to be reproduced, in any shape or form. Or by way of trade, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition, including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser, without prior permission of the copyright holder.

      About The Author

      Chas Hodges: Charles (Chas) Hodges is a singer-songwriter and author. He was born in London in 1943 and is popularly known as half of English musical duo Chas & Dave.

      Chas started his professional career in music at the age of 16 as bass player in The Outlaws, Joe Meek’s session band, and played on numerous recordings such as John Leyton’s hit ‘Johnny Remember Me’. Chas went on to tour Britain and Germany as Jerry Lee Lewis’s bass

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