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Songwriter/Singer/Pianist. Celebrating old songs & writing new ones inspired by them. Daughter of Chas from Chas & Dave. Ambassador of the Art Deco Society UK.

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27 days
Can’t wait to share this show with you this Christmas! 🎄 Back at Hoxton Hall for TWO NIGHTS of festive fun at the piano. 6/7 Dec. BOOKING LINK
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I lost my dad on this day in 2018. I miss him so very much. But his music lives on. Not only a great rock and roller, my dad played ragtime.This is ‘Daisy Rag’ he wrote and named after his mum. 🎹 @ChasnHodges
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2 years
Time for a quick tune before I catch my train home! #StPancrasPiano #PianistsofStPancras @StPancrasInt
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9 months
Eighty years ago today, my dear dad was born. So very much missed, but I’ll always celebrate his life through music. #ChasHodges
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I lost my dear dad on this day in 2018. I miss him every day. But I will always celebrate him in every note 🎵 Here’s ‘Daisy Rag’ he wrote and named after his mum, performed in his inimitable style. #ChasHodges
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Remembering past times shopping at Past Times. Loved that shop!
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Happy Friday folks! Here’s a duet for the weekend, me with my godfather Dave on the ukulele, together singing Irving Berlin’s ‘You’re Just In Love’. #FridayFeeling #weekend @chas_dave
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#ThrowbackThursday Me and my dad in a London cab Greenwich day trip 1980. #ChasHodges
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1 year
Jamming along to Dad & Dave this afternoon, an old favourite of mine. @chas_dave #weekendfun
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2 years
Quick bit of ragtime in Leeds shopping centre. 🎹
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1 year
Thank you for all your messages today. I miss my dear dad every day but will always celebrate his music. This is ‘Daisy Rag’ he wrote, played and named after his mum. 🎹 @ChasnHodges
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#ThrowbackThursday Me and my dad in a taxi, Greenwich day trip 1980. @ChasnHodges #London
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5 months
Happy Birthday to my dear godfather Dave! #DavePeacock @chas_dave
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10 months
This is the door of a little cottage in Ashton, Northamptonshire, where ‘Ain’t No Pleasing You’ came into the world. Written by my dad & Dave around 1980, they spent a few weeks here writing quite a few more songs! @chas_dave @joanhodges66 #ThrowbackThursday
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2 years
‘🎶When the red, red robin comes bob bob bobbin along!🎶’ Happy Friday folks! #FridayFeeling
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1 year
Happy Friday folks! Here’s some fun for the weekend, me with my godfather Dave on bass, together singing ‘Put Your Arms Around Me Honey’ #FridayFeeling #weekend @chas_dave
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2 years
Me and my godfather Dave of @chas_dave singing ‘Harry Was a Champion’ by #ChasandDave today, especially for #MHVD2022 @musichallsoc
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7 months
My dad, my godfather, my hometown! ♥️
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Edmonton Green, 1978. (c)ELSLA
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1 year
There’s a blue moon tonight! Memories of playing ‘Blue Moon’ at St. Pancras… #SUPERBLUEMOON2023 #supermoon #BlueMoon #pianosofstpancras
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#ThrowbackThursday My dad standing outside his garden shed with Dave 1978. They wrote many songs in it (and even helped build it!) #ChasandDave #Songwriting
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Kate Garner
2 years
My Dad @ChasnHodges was born #otd 1943. I miss him every day but am ever determined to celebrate him through music. This will always be a favourite, it’s nostalgic in an uplifting way, I like how he sings it and it’s about a piano. @chas_dave
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11 months
Thank you for all your lovely messages and clips from my show at Hoxton Hall last night. Pure happiness to play songs with my dear godfather Dave and your welcome for him was so heartwarming XXX @hoxtonhall @chas_dave (photo @jamescphoto )
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10 months
Starting the weekend playing a lovely old Christmas number with my Godfather Dave. A song his dad sang to him when he was little ‘Sending A Note To Mr Santa Claus’ #FridayFeeling #weekend @chas_dave #Christmas
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It’s the 30th anniversary of Blur’s iconic album ‘Parklife’ which I bought at the time. Here’s my rendition of ‘Girls & Boys’ @blurofficial #ParkLife #Blur
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1 year
#ThrowbackThursday My dad & Dave 1978. The shed they wrote many songs in, (and even helped build it!) @chas_dave #Songwriting
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Thank you for all your messages today. My dad @ChasnHodges was born #OTD in 1943. I miss him so very much...but will always be sure to celebrate his life and music ♥️🎶🎹
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Goodnight Twitter. Today is #NationalGardeningDay My dear dad loved gardening, was very good at it and wrote a book about it. #ChasHodges
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11 months
All warmed up for tomorrow night’s knees up at Hoxton Hall! Sharing memories and songs such as this, a favourite of mine
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1 year
Goodnight Twitter. It’s #nationalseasideday today! Here’s my dad & Dave paddling in the sea, Margate. @chas_dave
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2 years
How lovely to learn from @OfficialBagpuss that it was February 1974 when the most magical saggy old cloth cat Bagpuss was first broadcast. Do you remember the theme tune? I’ll play it for you! #Bagpuss #InThisMonth
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Kate Garner
6 years
Thank you everyone for your many comforting messages this week. I haven’t met all of you but feel like I have. I miss my darling dad very much but he will always be with me in my music @ChasnHodges @chas_dave
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2 years
Marie Lloyd, Queen of The Music Hall! Born #otd Here’s one of her popular numbers, sing it with me! #MarieLloyd
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#ThrowbackThursday My godfather Dave and my dad playing their ukuleles Australia 1983.
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1 year
The wonderful Mrs Mills born on this day! Here’s my tribute, one of the many tunes she played. #MrsMills #OTD
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1 year
Just passed studio/home of record producer Joe Meek. (See plaque above) My dad played many music sessions here back in the day. @ChasnHodges @JoeMeekSociety #JoeMeek
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5 months
Today is the birthday of Irving Berlin. Last year, my godfather and I sang his song ‘You’re Just In Love’. a favourite number my dad & Dave played at their gigs. #IrvingBerlin @chas_dave
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Merry Christmas everyone! 🎄🎶🎄🎶
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20th May 2000, my darling Paul and I got married. One of the best decisions I ever made. ♥️
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1 year
Happy Birthday to my dear Godfather Dave! @chas_dave #DavePeacock
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6 months
Happy #WorldPianoDay ! 🎹 Last year at St Pancras, playing a quick tune before catching the train home… #pianosofstpancras #StPancras #piano #PianoDay
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The great party pianist Mrs Mills born on this day! Here’s my tribute, one of the many tunes she played. #MrsMills #ThrowbackThursday #OTD
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3 months
Happy weekend folks! A clip of me playing ragtime piano to one of my favourite #ChasandDave records. #weekend #Friday #piano
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11 months
It’s #WorldTelevisionDay today! Playing one of my favourite TV themes… #PotBlack #Snooker #TVthemes #piano
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7 months
Spring last year! Me with my godfather Dave on bass, together singing ‘Put Your Arms Around Me Honey’ #Sunday @chas_dave #SundayMorning
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10 months
Dad teaching me a tune on the piano, early 80s. #ChasHodges #1980s @chas_dave
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‘Three Lions’ on the piano. Written by Baddiel/Skinner/Broudie #TheLightningSeeds #ItsComingHome #ThreeLions #England #Weekend #EURO2024
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2 months
Anyone tried these? Love the packaging!
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10 months
This time yesterday! Back to the 1920s…at the piano to sing the songs I wrote about the Art Deco legends that once stayed at Burgh Island Hotel. @Burgh_Island #AgathaChristie @NoelCowardSir @ArtDecoSocUK #ArtDeco
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Kate Garner
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Happy Birthday to the lovely Mike Berry! Mike fronted the band ‘The Outlaws’ in the 60s with my dad, who produced his record ‘The Sunshine Of Your Smile’. #MikeBerry
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Happy Monday from a London girl in Manchester!
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Cheers! From a London girl in Portugal.
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#ThrowbackThursday Mum & Dad with the brilliant Irene Handl, at The Dominion Theatre, London. A Chas & Dave fan, Irene came to the show. As a surprise for Dad, Mum arranged for her to come on stage, as he was a fan of hers too! #ChasHodges #IreneHandl @joanhodges66
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Dick Van Dyke won an Emmy this week. At the age of 98, that makes him the oldest actor to do so…and that deserves a Mary Poppins number! #DickVanDyke #Emmyaward
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8 months
It’s Friday! Have a fun weekend folks. #Janmingalong #FridayFeeling #weekend #ChasandDave
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1 year
There used to be a music shop here once upon a time. I placed a card in its window advertising for a bass player. I found a great one, who was also friends with @mepaulgarner who had his own radio show. Paul played my song. We met. We fell in love. We married ♥️
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Kate Garner
6 years
The love from everyone for my dear dad @ChasnHodges last night @o2sbe was overwhelmingly magical...I shall never forget it...Thank you to each and everyone of you.
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#ThrowbackThursday Chas & Dave in pinstripe suits, 1979, I remember this well, one of my favourite promo photos @chas_dave
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5 months
Born on this day, 1926, Eric Morcambe #BringMeSunshine #EricMorcambe #OTD
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9 months
#ThrowbackThurday Finding a piano at a shopping centre in Leeds. #piano @VisitLeeds
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2 years
“Feed the birds, tuppence a bag..” One of my favourite ‘Mary Poppins’ numbers. Have a lovely evening everyone 🎶
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Harry Champion, Music Hall singer songwriter and entertainer born on this day! Here’s me with my godfather Dave singing ‘Harry Was a Champion’ by my dad & Dave. #ChasandDave #HarryChampion #OTD
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Lovely gig. Lovely people. Cheers! From a London girl in Limerick ☘️ 🇮🇪
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#ThrowbackThursday 2016 Celebrating with my mum, dad and Dave at Boisdale Music Awards London, where Chas & Dave received Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Happy Birthday to the wonderful Prunella Scales, who I had the joy of meeting at Lamb House, Rye recently. #PrunellaScales
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10 months
I have many treasured photos in my photo album and this is one of my favourites. Family Christmas party at Dave’s sister Marie’s. X🎄🎶 #christmas #christmasparty #family
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10 months
Good morning! It’s Thursday, I’m on a train to London for adventure..and it’s #ChristmasJumperDay ! @savechildrenuk
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#ThrowbackThursday London girls down to Margate! 🎶 Mum & me filming the @chas_dave ‘Margate’ video Summer ‘82 @joanhodges66
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Kate Garner
1 year
Happy Friday folks! Put the kettle on! #fridaymorning #FridayFeeling
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2 years
I’ve just discovered that dear old Paddington was first broadcast #otd 1976! Such a lovely theme tune too, I once wrote lyrics for it. I’ll sing it for you… #PaddingtonBear
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Kate Garner
11 months
A double celebration today! Off to London for @musichallsoc Anniversary lunch on my birthday!
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4 years
Time for a bit more Ragtime..here’s The Black & White Rag #Nostagia #piano #Ragtime
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Kate Garner
6 months
Found a shopping list my dad had written in the back of a songbook. X
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7 months
Happy World Book Day. Once upon a time, Ladybird books were sold in petrol stations and my dad would bring one home when he was on the road playing gigs. They are the childhood books closest to my heart…that deserves a song…so I wrote one! 🐞 🎶 #WorldBookDay2024
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1 year
It was 41 years ago @chas_dave released ‘Wish I Could Write a Love Song'. It was inspired by the words my dad wrote to my mum @joanhodges66 on an anniversary card. I'll sing it for you
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A.A.Milne born on this day! I wrote this song for a lovely ‘WINNIE THE POOH’ stage production adapted by @Petherbridge_C #AAMilne #WinnieThePooh #OTD @A_AMilne
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#ThrowbackThursday Mirror reflection photo taken of me sitting with Dad backstage for Chas & Dave gig at The Dominion Theatre London 1982
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2 years
Reminiscing at the piano today. This is a piece of music I composed when I was 16 for my Music GCSE (on this very piano). It’s called ‘Halcyon Days’ I’ll play it for you.
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8 months
According to folklore, you have to say ‘Rabbit Rabbit’ on the first day of the month. There, I’ve said it! #Rabbitrabbit #ChasandDave #1stFebruary
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Correct if you guessed France! The home of Art Deco, waiting for the guests to arrive for a party from Gatsby to Gershwin! #ArtDeco #France
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1 year
I hope you’ve had a lovely bank holiday weekend folks. Here’s a tune for the evening. Sing with me! #BankHoliday #BringmeSunshine #May #piano
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Kate Garner
1 year
Singing for my supper tonight with an old Harry Champion Music Hall number. #Sundayevening
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11 months
Goodnight Twitter. It’s #WorldPianistDay in celebration of my dad. X🎶🎹X #ChasHodges
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3 months
Jolly good company! 🎶 Let’s have a sing song!
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1 year
#ThrowbackThursday A photo I took of Dad on my box brownie camera. It’s one of my favourites, I remember the day so well. #BoxBrownie #ChasHodges #TreasuredMemories #1980s
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11 months
Pre show dinner essential! #pieandmash #LondonGirl @HoxtonHall ⁩ ⁦ @PieAndMashCooke
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1 year
Just got back from a lovely family trip to Barcelona meeting up with friends @SteveArchibald8 and his wife Monica. First thing I see at @LDNLutonAirport …? A piano saying “Play me”
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#PostboxSaturday pillar box red! Backstage before my show at Cromer Pavilion theatre last year.
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Kate Garner
2 years
Happy Friday from Norway! Quick tune on a piano I found in the hotel lobby before exploring the city! #Oslo #NorwegianWood @visitnorway
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Kate Garner
9 months
It’s Friday, it’s time for a singalong! #FridayFeeling #MusicHall #weekendfun
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Paddington was first broadcast #otd 1976! Such a lovely theme tune too, which, some of you may know, I once wrote lyrics for #PaddingtonBear
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Kate Garner
11 months
Me with my godfather Dave 5th November 1983 #BonfireNight
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Kate Garner
1 year
Passing through London’s ‘Tin Pan Alley’ Denmark Street, the place for British song publishers back in the day. Wow….what an era for a songwriter!
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Kate Garner
2 years
🎶Five foot two, eyes of blue! 🎶First time I played this was in school assembly. A favourite tune I still play! Drums by @mepaulgarner #LondonGirl
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Kate Garner
1 year
Visited an amazing piano showroom on the Gold Coast today @AusPianoWorld Here’s ‘Ain’t No Pleasing You’ a number one for @chas_dave here in Oz almost 40 years ago, last time I was here! Played on a 1936 Steinway. #Australia #piano
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Kate Garner
8 months
Thank you everyone for tuning into my videos here on Twitter. For those of you that don’t already know, I have a YouTube channel! Exclusive concerts, singalong fun, there’s even a piano tutorial for ‘Lambeth Walk’! Click here to view and subscribe.
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#ThrowbackThursday This time last year! Playing ‘Ain’t No Pleasing You’ in a piano shop on the Gold Coast, Australia, the song that was number one for @chas_dave in Oz 40 years ago. #Australia #piano
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