Adge: King of the Wurzels
John Hudson
Softcover | 14 x 1 x 21.5 cm | 172 pp
Bristol Books | 2012 | 9781909446014
Adge Cutler died on his way home from a gig in 1974 at a time when a major TV breakthrough was within his grasp but before his group The Wurzels reached the top of the charts. Decades later The Wurzels continued to pack venues all over the West Country and beyond, but what of the man who set the whole Scrumpy and Western scene underway?
This first Adge Cutler biography, brings him vividly back to life, not only in his eight crazy Wurzel years, but from early days in his beloved Nailsea to the lively camaraderie of the Portishead B power station's labourers , the thriving Bristol jazz and folk scenes of the Fifties and Sixties and his spell as Acker Bilk's worst roadie in the world. All played their part in moulding his unique talent.
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John Hudson
Softcover | 14 x 1 x 21.5 cm | 172 pp
Bristol Books | 2012 | 9781909446014
Adge Cutler died on his way home from a gig in 1974 at a time when a major TV breakthrough was within his grasp but before his group The Wurzels reached the top of the charts. Decades later The Wurzels continued to pack venues all over the West Country and beyond, but what of the man who set the whole Scrumpy and Western scene underway?
This first Adge Cutler biography, brings him vividly back to life, not only in his eight crazy Wurzel years, but from early days in his beloved Nailsea to the lively camaraderie of the Portishead B power station's labourers , the thriving Bristol jazz and folk scenes of the Fifties and Sixties and his spell as Acker Bilk's worst roadie in the world. All played their part in moulding his unique talent.
