Chas Hodges
Birthday
1943/12/28
Day of death
2018/09/22 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Edmonton, London, England, UK
Also know as
Chas & Dave, Cliff Bennett and The Rebel Rousers, Charles Nicholas Hodges
Biography
Charles Nicholas Hodges was an English musician and singer. He was the lead vocalist, pianist and guitarist of the musical duo Chas & Dave, whose most successful singles include "Rabbit" (1980) and "Ain't No Pleasing You" (1982). Earlier in his career, he was a member of Joe Meek-produced instrumental group the Outlaws and the country rock band Heads Hands & Feet. As a session musician, he backed Gene Vincent, Jerry Lee Lewis and Labi Siffre.
Acting
(2013) A Life in the Death of Joe Meek
as Self
(1982) Chas & Dave’s Christmas Knees-Up
as Himself
(2012) Chas & Dave Last Orders
as Self
(2008) Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
as Mr Brolin
(2002) Screaming Lord Sutch
as ---
(2013) Chas & Dave: The Rockney Box 1981-1991
as ---
(1963) Live It Up!
as ---
(1982) The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Self
(1978) The Kenny Everett Video Show
as ---
(1965) Beat-Club
as Self
(1982) Wogan
as Self
(1996) Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
(1994) Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Contestant
(2010) An Idiot Abroad
as Self