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Fairground Attraction were formed in London in the mid 1980s, consisting of Mark Nevin, singer Eddi Reader, Simon Edwards and Roy Dodds. The sound they developed together blends elements of folk, jazz, country, and cajun styles. In 1987, they were signed to RCA Records.
Roy Dodds. Profile: British drummer, percussionist, producer. Sites: linkedin.com , Imdb. In Groups: Fairground Attraction, Graham Parker & The Goldtops, Pete Brandt's Method, Slow Twitch Fibres, Soul Station (6), Steps (7), The Guildhall Jazz Band, The Voice Of God Collective, Theo Travis' Double Talk, Working Week, Deep Sea Jivers.
They expanded to a four piece with the addition of drummer Roy Dodds and Simon Edwards on guitarrón - a large six-string acoustic bass more commonly used with mariachi bands.
By the end of 1980, Gordon and Harrison had also departed the band; subsequently the band was augmented by the arrival of guitarist John Baker, drummer Roy Dodds, and keyboardist Maggie Stewart. This line-up went on to promote "Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime" and subsequent singles on European TV and promotional appearances.
23. Apr. 2024 · It will mark the first time the band’s original four members – Eddi Reader, Mark Nevin, Simon Edwards and Roy Dodds – have worked together since 1989, when they toured to promote their first and...
Lawson/Dodds/Wood album available here - http://lawsondoddswood.bandcamp.com/ Here's Roy Dodds talking about his drumming and percussion on the Lawson/Dodds/Wood album 'Numbers' - he plays...
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28. März 2019 · British folk-pop band Fairground Attraction formed in 1987, combining the singing talents of Eddi Reader with songwriter and guitarist Mark Nevin, along with Roy Dodds on drums and Simon Edwards playing an unusual Mexican guitarrón. The band signed to RCA and released their first single, Perfect, in 1988.
