DANDY RAT AND THE FOOTPADS

With the echoes of the mighty plod still ringing in my ears and the folly of leaving such a band still stinging I set out with this new league of gentlemen.

The music scene had changed and so had we by god. Yes we were even more weird than the last lot of merrie men.

Still a good time was had with this great covers band as we traversed the motorways and byways of east Anglia . A quick change of name to Poke did nothing for our chance of success so we excepted a lucrative offer to join 60’s soul singer Lucus as his backing band for a tour of the northern clubs. We needed the cash. We did the tour but ended up with very little loot. Ouch