Andrew Beddoe
Andrew “Run In” Boddoe was an accomplished Orisha drummer, who was believed to be the best tamboo bamboo biscuit pan drummer in John John.
He is credited for:
· Being at the forefront of the transition from tamboo bamboo to steelpan.
· Organising the iron section of the steelband.
· Having magical drumming fingers.
Andrew’s tamboo bamboo band was called The Dry River Boys. He later became a member of Destination Tokyo where he led the iron section.