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Ain't That A Shame I'm In Love Again Think It Over That'll Be The Day Be My Guest by Chas 'n' Dave
Chas 'n' Dave
Artist Biography For Chas 'n' Dave
Chas & Dave Are A Cockney Pop Rock Music Artists Often Billed As Chas 'n' Dave Or Erroneously As Chaz 'n' Dave. Their Full Names Are Chas Hodges Piano Vocals Banjo Guitars And Dave Peacock Bass Guitar Vocals Banjo Guitars With Mick Burt On Drums. They Were Regulars On British TV From 1975 Onwards And Had Hits Like "Gertcha" Their First As Well As "Rabbit" And "The Sideboard Song". Their Music Was Featured In A TV Beer Advertising Campaign Which Also Helped To Establish Them In The United Kingdom. The Unique Cockney Style Of Singing Was From The Start Intentional. They Felt An Alternative To The Way British Bands Copied American Accents Was Needed. The Songs Above Are Partly Comic And Chas 'n' Dave Are Identified With London Pub Culture. But Their 1982 Number 2 Hit "Ain't No Pleasing You" Was A More Romantic Record With Strings Added To The Usual Piano Drum And Bass Sound. 'Rockney' Has Been Coined As A Term For Their Music Style. They Have Always Done A Great Deal Of Live Work And Are Currently Doing Shows All Over The UK. "Snooker Loopy" Is A Comic Song About Snooker By Chas And Dave. Chas And Dave Have Remained Famous In Part Because Of The Songs They Have Written And Recorded For Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Among Their Most Famous Spurs Recordings Are "Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur" "Ossie's Dream" "Hot Shot Tottenham" "When The Year Ends In One" "Tottenham Tottenham" And The "Spurs Medley". As Explained On Their Website A Hook Written By Labi Siffre And Played By Chas N Dave For Siffre's "I Got The" Was Lifted By Eminem For Use On His Hit Song "My Name Is". Cited By Both Carl Barat And Pete Doherty Of The Libertines As A Major Influence And Inspiration To Pick Up The Guitar And Write Songs Chas And Dave Acquired A New Audience Of Indie Kids. This Was Cemented When Chas And Dave Played Suppport For The Libertines At Several Gigs In 2002 Followed By Appearances At Glastonbury In 2004 And 2007. On 6 October 2008 Their Autobiography Chas & Dave – All About Us Written By Hodges Was Published In The UK. It Is Reported That It Took Him A Quarter Of A Century To Write. It Was Announced In September 2009 That The Pair Would No Longer Be Working Together As Peacock Planned To Retire From The Band Following The Death Of His Wife Sue. However In June 2010 It Was Announced That Chas & Dave Would Reunite For One Final Tour In 2011. They Also Played Their "Christmas Jamboree" At The IndigO2 On 23 And 24 December 2011 And 8 December 2012. It Was Announced On 4 October 2012 That They Would Be The Sixth Act Announced To Play Rebellion Festival As Part Of Their Last Tour. Their Subsequent "Back By Demand" Tour Of The UK Occurred Between February And May 2013. In October 2012 They Were Subject Of The BBC Four Documentary Chas & Dave Last Orders. In October 2013 They Released That's What Happens Their First Studio Album In 18 Years. In July 2014 Hodges Appeared In The First Episode Of Graham Fellows' BBC Radio 4 Comedy Series John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music. On 19 October 2014 The Official Website Announced The Death Of Mick Burt Their Original Drummer The Previous Day. On 9 May 2015 They Performed At VE Day 70 A Party To Remember In Horse Guards Parade London. In December They Took Their Traditional Christmas Show To The Hammersmith Apollo. On 30 August 2015 They Performed On The Main Stage At The Sunshine Festival In Upton-Upon-Severn. Chas Hodges Died On 22 September 2018.
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Biography - Chas 'n' Dave
Chas & Dave Are A Cockney Pop Rock Music Artists Often Billed As Chas 'n' Dave Or Erroneously As Chaz 'n' Dave. Their Full Names Are Chas Hodges Piano Vocals Banjo Guitars And Dave Peacock Bass Guitar Vocals Banjo Guitars With Mick Burt On Drums. They Were Regulars On British TV From 1975 Onwards And Had Hits Like "Gertcha" Their First As Well As "Rabbit" And "The Sideboard Song". Their Music Was Featured In A TV Beer Advertising Campaign Which Also Helped To Establish Them In The United Kingdom. The Unique Cockney Style Of Singing Was From The Start Intentional. They Felt An Alternative To The Way British Bands Copied American Accents Was Needed. The Songs Above Are Partly Comic And Chas 'n' Dave Are Identified With London Pub Culture. But Their 1982 Number 2 Hit "Ain't No Pleasing You" Was A More Romantic Record With Strings Added To The Usual Piano Drum And Bass Sound. 'Rockney' Has Been Coined As A Term For Their Music Style. They Have Always Done A Great Deal Of Live Work And Are Currently Doing Shows All Over The UK. "Snooker Loopy" Is A Comic Song About Snooker By Chas And Dave. Chas And Dave Have Remained Famous In Part Because Of The Songs They Have Written And Recorded For Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Among Their Most Famous Spurs Recordings Are "Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur" "Ossie's Dream" "Hot Shot Tottenham" "When The Year Ends In One" "Tottenham Tottenham" And The "Spurs Medley". As Explained On Their Website A Hook Written By Labi Siffre And Played By Chas N Dave For Siffre's "I Got The" Was Lifted By Eminem For Use On His Hit Song "My Name Is". Cited By Both Carl Barat And Pete Doherty Of The Libertines As A Major Influence And Inspiration To Pick Up The Guitar And Write Songs Chas And Dave Acquired A New Audience Of Indie Kids. This Was Cemented When Chas And Dave Played Suppport For The Libertines At Several Gigs In 2002 Followed By Appearances At Glastonbury In 2004 And 2007. On 6 October 2008 Their Autobiography Chas & Dave – All About Us Written By Hodges Was Published In The UK. It Is Reported That It Took Him A Quarter Of A Century To Write. It Was Announced In September 2009 That The Pair Would No Longer Be Working Together As Peacock Planned To Retire From The Band Following The Death Of His Wife Sue. However In June 2010 It Was Announced That Chas & Dave Would Reunite For One Final Tour In 2011. They Also Played Their "Christmas Jamboree" At The IndigO2 On 23 And 24 December 2011 And 8 December 2012. It Was Announced On 4 October 2012 That They Would Be The Sixth Act Announced To Play Rebellion Festival As Part Of Their Last Tour. Their Subsequent "Back By Demand" Tour Of The UK Occurred Between February And May 2013. In October 2012 They Were Subject Of The BBC Four Documentary Chas & Dave Last Orders. In October 2013 They Released That's What Happens Their First Studio Album In 18 Years. In July 2014 Hodges Appeared In The First Episode Of Graham Fellows' BBC Radio 4 Comedy Series John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music. On 19 October 2014 The Official Website Announced The Death Of Mick Burt Their Original Drummer The Previous Day. On 9 May 2015 They Performed At VE Day 70 A Party To Remember In Horse Guards Parade London. In December They Took Their Traditional Christmas Show To The Hammersmith Apollo. On 30 August 2015 They Performed On The Main Stage At The Sunshine Festival In Upton-Upon-Severn. Chas Hodges Died On 22 September 2018.
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