# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chas-hodges
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:06:56.983Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chas-hodges"
name: "Chas Hodges"
slug: "chas-hodges"
description: "Charles Nicholas Hodges was an English musician and singer. He was the lead vocalist, pianist and guitarist of the musical duo Chas & Dave, whose most successful singles include \"Rabbit\" (1980) and \"Ain't No Pleasing You\" (1982). Earlier in his career, he was a member of Joe Meek-produced instrumental group the Outlaws and the country rock band Heads Hands & Feet. As a session musician, he backed Gene Vincent, Jerry Lee Lewis and Labi Siffre."
tagline: "British musician (1943-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chas_Hodges_2015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1943-12-28"
deathDate: "2018-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.79
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.397789333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/chasnhodges"
    handle:    "chasnhodges"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388140/"
    handle:    "nm0388140"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.chashodges.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%AC%D8%B2"
    title: "تشاس هودجز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%AC%D8%B2"
    title: "تشاس هودجز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chas_Hodges"
    title: "Chas Hodges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chas_Hodges"
    title: "Chas Hodges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chas_Hodges"
    title: "Chas Hodges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chas_Hodges"
    title: "Chas Hodges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chas_Hodges"
    title: "Chas Hodges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/277e34e1-c721-4171-89cf-1bac4563fc0a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5087032"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1797142"
    title: "Chas Hodges"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump