Name: Dizzy Dave
Born: June 30, 1952
Birthplace: New Orleans, LA
Dizzy Dave met the rest of Atomic Thump in New Orleans and was asked to join the band by Big Daddy Scrumptious and Bloody Mumbles.
Influences: Elvis, The British Invasion, Little Richard, Jimi Hendrix, and the Blues.
Learned to play guitar to get chicks and write songs.
Job he held before he hit it big: English teacher
Where is he now: Working on his autobiography, Collaborating on a documentary on Atomic Thump, and breeding dogs. He lives in Hammond, La, with his second wife, Danielle.
Moment he best remembers: Playing City Park Stadium as the opening act for Led Zeppelin. Crowd went wild when he played a guitar solo riding piggyback on Big Daddy Scrumptious.
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