Late summer of 1966... right around when the Beatles dropped Revolver
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Hmmm. Tricky one, this. Chas CHANDLER of the Animals favoured an Epiphone Rivoli semi-acoustic. If you're thinking of Chas HODGES of Chas and Dave, you got the wrong geezer - he's the piano player. DAVE PEACOCK plays a Fender Precision. Beyond that, it's anyone's guess...
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Chas Chandler, Bassist of the Animals. Brought him to London in 66.
You spelled jimi wrong you fool get an edjumacation
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Chas Chandler, discovered Jimi's talent and took him to Britain to begin his music carreer.
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Jimi Hendrix was discovered playing in a New York bar by then Animals manager Chas Chandler. He was at that time homeless and crashing on friend's sofas. Chandler immediately offered Jimi the chance to go back with him to Britain and the rest is history.
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Chas Licciardello's birth name is Chas John Licciardello.
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Linda Keith, who was Keith Richards girlfriend, saw Hendrix performing at the Cafe Wha, in New York, in 1966. She took Chas Chandler, the former bass guitarist of The Animals to see him, and Chandler arranged for Hendrix to fly to London with him. Chandler had recently left The Animals and was looking for an act to manage. Chandler had huge connections in the music in the UK, and the former manager of The Animals, Mike Jeffrey, looked after the financial side of the Jimi Hendrix Experience.
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Chas Hodges was born in Edmonton, north-east London, on DEcember 28th, 1943.
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