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DATE OF BIRTH: 18th July 1940

PLACE OF BIRTH: Brislington, Bristol

HOBBIES: Fishing, fishing, an' a little bit more fishing!

MUSICAL INFLUENCES: The Rock 'n' Roll era

INSTRUMENTS PLAYED: Guitar and Banjo

PREVIOUS MUSICAL EMPLOYMENT: 1950s 'Pete Budd and the Rebels', 1960s 'Rainbow People', early 70s 'The Eddie King Band'

WHEN AND HOW IBECAME A WURZEL: I Joined Adge in 1972. Adge asked Tom to find me and ask if I would like to join 'The Wurzels'. Guess where Tom found me ????
YES - FISHING!!!

IF I WEREN'T A WURZEL I'D BE:
A deep sea diver or the captain
of a trawler

FAVOURITE 3 SONGS FOR DESERT ISLAND DISCS:
1. 'I've Lost that loving Feeling'
2. 'Dirty Old Town'
3. 'I've got a Woman' (Elvis)

TIP FOR THE TOP: Matt Hayes 'There's a Plaice for Us' (sic)