Rodney Desborough Slater

Rodney Desborough Slater was born on November 8, 1944. He is a British musician known primarily as a member of the Bonzo Dog Band, a group that combined elements of rock, jazz, and comedy in their music. Active mainly during the 1960s and early 1970s, the Bonzo Dog Band was notable for its eclectic style and humorous performances.

Slater contributed to the band's distinctive sound, often playing wind instruments such as the saxophone. The Bonzo Dog Band holds a unique place in British rock history for their innovative and satirical approach to music during that era.