Fact #192396
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Short story:
Rod And The Sceptres, Gerry And The Freelancers and Jonny And The Saints play in the Christmas Spectacular at The Town Hall, Calne, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe. (Rod Goodway of Rod And The Sceptres will go on to greater success with The Pack, The Artwoods, Magic Muscle and others.
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Rod Goodway (Rod And The Sceptres) : After supporting some local groups we suddenly began getting a following of our own and, within a year, we were playing two or three gigs a week and planning to make some sort of living out of it. Then, after one late night gig too many and on the way home, I hit a tree! Total write-off of the vehicle and I was in a coma with blood transfusions and a broken hip!
It took a couple of months to get back onstage, but I managed it, on crutches … with a stuffed parrot on my shoulder! However, we used the time off to update things a bit and renamed ourselves The Pack.
(Source : https://www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2017/04/interview-with-space-rocker-rustic-rod.html)
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It took a couple of months to get back onstage, but I managed it, on crutches … with a stuffed parrot on my shoulder! However, we used the time off to update things a bit and renamed ourselves The Pack.
(Source : https://www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2017/04/interview-with-space-rocker-rustic-rod.html)