Dave Dodsworth A.K.A the “Dod” and “Sonny Veranda” Profile.

Dave one of the original line up members of the Alligators, is an amazing drummer.

However Dave started out in his first band in the 1960’s with Exedus between 67-69. He then went on to a band called Ruben James Set between 69-71, which later changed line ups and just went under the name Ruben James.

Later in the 1970’s he went on to bands Big Picture and Amazing Squibs.

He then went on to join City Lights, after that he joined Main Street People, he then joined a band called Charity Jones (with Martin on bass), which lasted until 1989 when he and Rob were to form the Alligators.

The Alligators disbanded in 1995, after this time he was a part of The Gaters until they disbandad, however in 2006, when Rob had the urge to reform the Alligators, the Dod accepted the idea and is still belting out the beat for them, as well as gigging with the The Alligators He is also part of the Maggie Ross band.