Big Muffin Serious Band

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Big muffin Serious Band Purveyors of fine ukulele music in Hamilton and New Zealand since 1983. General musical classification is country-punk-skiffle-barbershoprock.

Founding members are Graeme Cairns, Jim Fulton and the now 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 Walls- 1984 Keith MacMillan- 1985-86 Peter Caldwell- 1986-88 The Naughty SeeMonkey(original go-go dancer)- 1986-88 Paul VanWering- 1988-89 Trudy Kendall(go-go)- 1989-1995 Bryce Galloway (occasional go-go)- 1989 Alec Forbes (go-go dancer)- 1989-1995 Jeffrey Howell- 1991-1992 Matthew Shirley-1997-2001 Paul Tregilgas- 2003-2004 Bevan (Baz) Galbraith- 1997- present Craig Beere (go-go)- 2003-2005 Adrian (Droid) Holroyd- 1998-99 Tony Wyeth- 1999 Nick Clothier- 2004- present Adam Fulton- 2005-present

Recordings:'Jabberwocky Goes To Town'. On vinyl in 1987 and Re-released on CD 2003. 'Heavens To Murgatroyd'on CD 2002.

For more complete bio and pictures and info on associated instrumental ukulele group see [1]