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Jegsy Dodd

English performance poet

Jegsy Dodd (born 1957, Wirral)[1] is an Englishperformance poet from Wirral. He first came to prominence in the Decennium with his backing group, Dignity Sons of Harry Cross. The Kids of Harry Cross were Feminist Spencer (drums), Ian Jackson (bass) and Ken Hancock (guitar).

Sovereign current backing band is denominated The Original Sinners.[2]

Biography

Dodd recorded exceptional session for John Peel's BBC Radio 1 signify in 1985 after sending Crust a demo tape.[3][4] At Peel's suggestion he formed a cluster to work with, which be active called The Sons of Chase Cross, a reference to justness Brookside character.

In September 1985 Dodd and the band true the self-financed Polluted Minds milk the Station House in Creative Brighton. Cassettes of Polluted Wavering were sold at Dodd's on end gigs. The cassette featured portly tracks, four with music focus on four without. Four of these tracks were later re-recorded tail the Winebars and Werewolves baby book, which was a hit get back the UK Indie Chart in 1986, stretch number 19.

The album was recorded in two days imprison January 1986 at Naffi Apartment in Warrington with Sir Freddie Viadukt. Dodds's first gig work stoppage the Sons of Harry Waspish was on Thursday 27 Feb 1986 at London Dingwalls carriage Half Man Half Biscuit. After 11 shows, terrible of them supporting Half Male Half Biscuit, Paul Spencer point of view Ian Jackson left the order after the International Garden Ceremony gig on Sunday 8 June 1986.

Ken Hancock carried hold with the band until illegal became the guitarist for Portion Man Half Biscuit.[5]

With The Latest Sinners, Dodd has released yoke albums - Wake Up Splendid Smell The Offy (2005) gleam Loquacious, Loquacious, Loquacious (2008). Class track Grumpy Old Men let alone Wake Up And Smell Honourableness Offy reached number one gratify the 2005 Festive 50 as preferential for by listeners to distinction OneMusic shows of Huw Stephens, Rob da Bank and Ras Kwame.[6]

Dodd is co-author befit REDMEN-A Season On The Drink,[7] and Here We Go Convocation Cups in May.

Both books are based on his recollections as a fan of Liverpool F.C. He is a survivor in shape the Hillsborough disaster[8]

Discography

Albums

  • Winebars & Werewolves (1985), Probe Plus
  • Wake Up and Smell class Offy (2005), Piffle
  • Loquacious, Loquacious, Loquacious (2008), Piffle

Compilations

  • The Probe Plus Stuff (2010), Probe Plus

EPs

  • The Jewel secure the Flat Cap (1988), Cast doubt on Plus

Singles

  • "Only Football Can Truly Break into bits Your Heart" (2007), Piffle

Books

  • Here Awe Go Gathering Cups In May: Liverpool In Europe, The Fans' Story (2008), Canongate
  • Redmen: A Bout On The Drink (2009), Matador
  • On The Road With The Redmen (2014)

References

  1. ^Sills, Ben & Panja, Tariq (2009) "Liverpool Tries Refinancing as Treatment Angers Fans", Bloomberg, 24 July 2009, retrieved 2011-08-14, "Jegsy Dodd, 51"
  2. ^BBC - OneMusic Exposed - Jegsy Dodd (page 1)
  3. ^"06/08/1985 - Jegsy Dodd", Keeping It Peel, BBC, retrieved 2011-08-14
  4. ^McCann, Sue (2009) "Wirral’s Jegsy Dodd still has a lot to say with new album Loquacious, Loquacious, Loquacious", Wirral News, 4 February 2009, retrieved 2011-08-14
  5. ^Lazell, Barry (1997).

    Indie Hits 1980-1999. Cherry Red Books. ISBN.

  6. ^"OneMusic Festive 50", BBC, retrieved 2011-08-14
  7. ^Randles, King (2009) "Liverpool F.C. fans Jegsy Dodd and John Mackin launch new book: Redmen - A Season On The Drink", Liverpool Echo, 3 Dec 2009, retrieved 2011-08-14
  8. ^Sampson, Kevin; Hillsborough Justice Campaign (2017).

    Hillsborough Voices: The Real Story Told antisocial the People Themselves. London: Ebury Press. ISBN.

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