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| − | + | Purveyors of fine (and often silly ) ukulele music in Hamilton and New Zealand since 1983. General musical classification; country-punk-skiffle/barbershop rock. Instrumentation incorporates ukulele, tea-chest bass,snare drum, home-made gadgets, various toys and miscellaneous non-musical implements. Also known for shadow-puppetry, stilt-walking ,ludicrous costumes and general clowning. | |
| − | + | Founding members are Graeme Cairns, Jim Fulton and the late Ian Coldham-Fussell. First performance was at the Waikato Winter Show, May '83. | |
| + | Numerous lineup changes include the following- | ||
| − | + | *[[Graeme Cairns]]: 1983- present, | |
| + | *Jim Fulton: 1983- present, | ||
| + | *Ian Coldham- Fussell: 1983, | ||
| + | *Chris Allen: 1984, | ||
| + | *Mark Walles: 1984, | ||
| + | *Keith MacMillan: 1985-86, | ||
| + | *Peter(P. Bagg) Caldwell: 1986-88, | ||
| + | *The Naughty See-Monkey(original go-go dancer): 1986-88, | ||
| + | *Paul VanWering: 1988-89, | ||
| + | *Trudy Kendall(go-go): 1988-'93, | ||
| + | *Bryce Galloway : 1989-'90 | ||
| + | *Alec Forbes (go-go): 1989-'95, | ||
| + | *Jeff Howell: 1991-'92, | ||
| + | *Steve Matich: 1991-'92, | ||
| + | *Matthew Shirley: 1993-'95, | ||
| + | *Adrian (Droid) Holroyd(go-go): 1995-'99 | ||
| + | *[[Bevan Galbraith|Bevan (Baz) Galbraith]]: 1997-present, | ||
| + | *Tony Wyeth: 1999, | ||
| + | *Craig Beere (go-go): 2003-2005, | ||
| + | *Adrienne Carthew(stilts): 2004, | ||
| + | *Nick Clothier: 2004- present, | ||
| + | *Adam Fulton: 2005-present, | ||
| − | + | '''Recordings:''' | |
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| − | + | *[[Jabberwocky Goes To Town]]. On vinyl in 1987 and Re-released on CD 2003. | |
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| − | + | *[[Heavens To Murgatroyd]] on CD 2002. | |
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| − | + | '''Shows:''' | |
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| + | *[[The Eggplant that Ate Otago]].Shadow Puppetry/Theatre/Music. | ||
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*[[The Complete History of Music]]. Radio Broadcast/Live Seminar | *[[The Complete History of Music]]. Radio Broadcast/Live Seminar | ||
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| − | + | *[[Homemade Instruments for Beginners]].Workshop | |
| − | + | '''Side Project Recordings:''' | |
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| + | *[[The Instrument of Love]] CD by Serious Ukulele Ensemble: 2000 | ||
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| + | *[[Dead Serious]] CD by Serious Ukulele Ensemble: 2001 | ||
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| + | Some of these recordings are available from the [[University Library]]. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | For a more complete bio, pictures and info on associated instrumental ukulele groups see [http://www.muffin.net.nz] | |
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[[Category:Bands]] | [[Category:Bands]] | ||
