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S.West England Music Scene

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Dave Dee Dozey Beaky Mick & Tich - Bend It. BO Death Proof: Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hold Tight. Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich. Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich (also known as DDDBMT), were a British pop/rock group of the 1960s.[1] Two of their single releases sold in excess of one million copies each, and they reached Number One in the UK with the second of them, "The Legend of Xanadu".[2] Biography[edit] Five friends from Wiltshire, David John Harman (Dave Dee), Trevor Leonard Ward-Davies, John Dymond, Michael Wilson and Ian Frederick Stephen Amey, formed a group in 1961, originally called Dave Dee and the Bostons.[1] They soon gave up their jobs (e.g. Dave Dee was a policeman) to make their living from music.

Apart from performing in the UK, they also occasionally played in Hamburg (Star-Club, Top Ten Club) and in Cologne (Storyville). Vocalist Dee, the ex-policeman, was at the scene of the motoring accident that took the life of the American rock and roller Eddie Cochran and injured Gene Vincent in April 1960.[1] "Bend It! " Legacy[edit] Their song "Bend It! " Their song "Bend It! " Band members[edit] Albums[edit] Category:Cities in South West England. Aphex Twin Discography at Discogs.