Jegsy Dodd
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Jegsy Dodd is an English performance poet from Wirral. He came to prominence in the 1980s when he recorded a John Peel session with his backing group, The Sons of Harry Cross. His current backing band is called The Original Sinners.[1]
Dodd's Winebars and Werewolves album was a hit on the UK Indie Chart in 1986, reaching number 19.[2] His track Grumpy Old Men was number one in the 2005 Festive 50. In addition, he is a passionate supporter of the Reclaim The Kop campaign as well as a co-author on the hugely successful Liverpool FC book, Here We Go Gathering Cups In May, which highlights the seven European Cup finals the club have appeared in.
[edit] References
- ^ BBC - OneMusic Exposed - Jegsy Dodd (page 1)
- ^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1999. Cherry Red Books. ISBN 0-9517206-9-4.
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