Dodgy

Dodgy are an English powerpop rock trio that rose to prominence during the Britpop era of the 1990s, best known for their hits "Staying Out For The Summer" (their debut hit that reached #19 in the UK on re-release in 1995), "If You're Thinking Of Me" (#11) and "Good Enough" (their biggest hit, reaching #4 in the UK chart). Their music has been compared to that of The Who and The Hollies and more generally, with the Northern Soul movement. They ar... more

Dodgy are an English powerpop rock trio that rose to prominence during the Britpop era of the 1990s, best known for their hits "Staying Out For The Summer" (their debut hit that reached #19 in the UK on re-release in 1995), "If You're Thinking Of Me" (#11) and "Good Enough" (their biggest hit, reaching #4 in the UK chart). Their music has been compared to that of The Who and The Hollies and more generally, with the Northern Soul movement. They are frontman Nigel Clark (bass), Andy Miller (guitar) and Mathew Priest (drums). Redditch's Clark and Priest met Londoner Andy Miller whilst swimming after placing an advert "Jimi Hendrix required" in the magazine Loot. The band's debut album, produced by The Lightning Seeds' Ian Broudie, demonstrated a comprehensive grasp of classic British pop influences particularly from the late 1960s. In many ways the album pre-dated the Brit-pop sound, as Blur's Modern Life Is Rubbish, that would come to dominate the scene with the arrival of Oasis (Who... less