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Lead singer Dave Bartram left Showaddywaddy on 3 December 2011 after 38 years fronting the band, and his last gig was at the Kings Hall Theatre in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Bartram continues as the band's manager, a role he has undertaken since 1984.
Dec 18, 2018 · Dave Bartram, the lead singer of Showaddywaddy, also spoke about his memories of his former bandmate, who died aged 72 on November 16, three weeks after a fall at his home in Market Harborough....
Nov 16, 2018 · Former Showaddywaddy bass player, Al James has died. Dave and Al met when Al was the bass player for Choise, eventually becoming the band's front man.
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Al James and Trevor Oakes retired from the band in December 2008, and were replaced by Paul Dixon and Dave Graham. Al James passed away in November 2018. By 2010, the line up consisted of three of the original 8 members - Dave Bartram, Rod Deas and Romeo Challenger.
The 1969 version was released before Dave Bartram and Romeo Challenger joined Choise, and is not as heavy as later live versions. During his time in Choise, he also wrote “Feelin’” which was to later be recorded by Showaddywaddy and included on the 1977 album ‘Red Star’.
Nov 16, 2018 · The musician – whose real name was Geoff Betts – passed away this afternoon, after spending three weeks in hospital. Former Showaddywaddy singer and close friend Dave Bartram is one of those paying tribute. Speaking to the Leicester Mercury, he said: “We were still extremely close.
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Apr 9, 2024 · The original members of Showaddywaddy: (clockwise, standing) Malcolm 'The Duke' Allured, Rod Deas, Romeo Challenger, Russ Fields, Dave Bartram, Al James, Trevor Oakes and Buddy Gask.