Wishaw drummer James reveals teething problems with new band

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Rock star singer Davey Pattison always knew there would be teething problems when he started his new band.But he didn’t reckon on James Nevans, from Wishaw, playing the drums so hard one of his front teeth regularly FALLS OUT in the middle of a gig.James joined The Davey Pattison Band when the singer returned to Scotland after spending 40 years in America.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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