Firth, Brian

Brian Firth is the co-founder of the comedy band the Dummkopfs. Firth is a trumpeter, first starting to play professionally at age twenty-one. He played primarily in the United Kingdom with a group called the Nitwits. The Nitwits came to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1967 to perform at the Lido de Paris and stayed for a few years. After the break up of the Nitwits, Brian joined the Mickey Finn Band. He played with them for fifteen years before he and his wife Suzy created the Dummkopfs.

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Fink, Jerry. 2001. “Columnist Jerry Fink: Dummkopfs Leader Plays through the Pain," Las Vegas Sun. November 2, 2001. https://lasvegassun.com/news/2001/nov/02/columnist-jerry-fink-dummkopfs-leader-plays-throug/.