Buster Bloodvessel

Buster Bloodvessel
Bloodvessel, 2015
Bloodvessel, 2015
Background information
Birth nameDouglas Steven Woods
Born (1958-09-06) 6 September 1958 (age 66)
London, England
Genres
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1976–present
Member ofBad Manners

Douglas Steven Trendle[1] (né Woods; born 6 September 1958), better known as Buster Bloodvessel, is an English singer who has been the frontman of the two-tone band Bad Manners since forming the band in 1976.[2] He took his stage name from the bus conductor played by Ivor Cutler in the Beatles' 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour.[3]

  1. ^ "Bad Manners Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More..." AllMusic. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (1997) The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0159-7, p. 35
  3. ^ "The Official Bad Manners Web Site". 8 September 2006. Archived from the original on 8 September 2006. Retrieved 14 September 2024.