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Band Details

Band Name : The Dopeys

Genre : 60/70s covers ,Pop ,rock and blues

Gigall Rating : 1/10

Town : Swansea

Contact : Gary Davies

Telephone : 01792-850080

Email Address : steve.roberts1@sky.com

Introduction

The band orginally was made up of five brothers whose early gigs were as support to their fathers act Al Davey who was a well known comedian on the South Wales circuit , the boys honed their musical skills as they accompanied him around the valleys.

Quite a few years & Hundreds of gigs later, the band is still going strong and is still made up of two brothers - Tramp plays guitar and vocals, Baldy plays lead guitar, they are joined by Drummer Steve Roberts who has been with the Dopeys for 17 years. The newest addition to The Dopeys is Tramps son Ian, who now plays bass guitar in the band. The Dopeys are known for their classic rock sound, which is heavily infulenced by Thin Lizzy.

The Dopeys have had a very successful tour of Ireland in March 2010 and are expected to return later in the year.