Chas Hodges

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Chas Hodges was an English musician and singer best known as half of the musical duo Chas & Dave, famed for their "rockney" style blending rock and cockney music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
musician
record producer
songwriter
activeYearsEnd 2018
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedAct Chas & Dave NERFINISHED
Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers NERFINISHED
Heads Hands & Feet NERFINISHED
Jerry Lee Lewis NERFINISHED
The Outlaws NERFINISHED
birthName Charles Nicholas Hodges NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath organ failure
coinedTermForStyle rockney
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1943-12-28
dateOfDeath 2018-09-22
diagnosedWith oesophageal cancer
familyName Hodges NERFINISHED
genre music hall
novelty song
pub rock
rock
rock and roll
rockney
givenName Charles
influencedBy Jerry Lee Lewis NERFINISHED
instrument banjo
bass guitar
guitar
keyboards
piano
vocals
memberOf Chas & Dave NERFINISHED
musicalStyle blend of rock and Cockney music
name Chas Hodges NERFINISHED
nationality English
notableFor being half of the musical duo Chas & Dave
notableWork “Ain’t No Pleasing You” NERFINISHED
“Gertcha” NERFINISHED
“Margate” NERFINISHED
“Rabbit” NERFINISHED
“Snooker Loopy” NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren 3
occupation musician
record producer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Edmonton, London, England NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Ware, Hertfordshire, England NERFINISHED
spouse Joan Hodges NERFINISHED
startTimeOfMusicalCareer late 1950s

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Kenny Lynch collaboratedWith Chas Hodges