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From (roughly) 1989 - 1991 Chris Paki (guitar, vocals) fronted the alternative/indie guitar band [[Pregnant Hippies]], formed by local legend [[Ross Holloway]] and also featuring the noteable personages of [[Stan Jagger]] and [[Adam Hyde]].
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Between 1990 and 1991, Chris Paki played as a member of [[Jam Sandwich]] featuring the noteable personages of [[Stan Jagger]], [[Adam Hyde]], [[Greg Locke]] and [[Gillian Woods]].
  
In about 1993 Chris made a brief stint replacing [[Jonathan Armstrong]] as the singer for [[Hapukalypse Now]], alongside former Hippies bandmate Stan Jagger, among others.
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From 1991 Paki (guitar, vocals) played in another project featuring both Jagger and Hyde; the alternative/indie guitar band [[Pregnant Hippies]], formed by local legend [[Ross Holloway]] to play the songs of Holloway's previous projects [[Two White Eyes]] and [[The Alchemist]].
  
Paki also played as the guitarist for the [[Love and Violence]] offshoot [[FALLen]] during the mid '90s, and formed and fronted [[Raleigh 20]] from 1995-1997 (or thereabouts) alonside former members of [[Swamp Goblin]] and [[Cygnet Committee]].
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From about 1993 to 1994 Chris replaced [[Wheels]] as the guitarist for [[Hapukalypse Now]], alongside [[Jonathan Armstrong]], [[Paul Oakley]] and [[Paul Tregilgas]].
  
Since the mid-late '90s he has also appeared on guitar in various incarnations of [[Johnny Fist]], [[Mobile Stud Unit]], and [[Rumpus Room]] (with former [[FALLen]] bandmates).
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At this time he was also a member of [[Big Audio Laxative]], the near-identical twin band to Hapukalypse Now (Paki, Armstrong and Oakley).
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Paki then formed and fronted [[Raleigh 20]] from 1995-1997 (or thereabouts) alonside former members of [[Swamp Goblin]] and [[Cygnet Committee]], [[Rik O'Kane]] and [[Adrian Webclaw]].
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He also played as the guitarist for the [[Love and Violence]] offshoot [[FALLen]], replacing [[Chris Fish]] from around 1996.
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Since the mid-late '90s he has also appeared on guitar in various incarnations of [[Johnny Fist]] (with former [[Hapukalypse Now]] bandmates), [[Mobile Stud Unit]], and [[Rumpus Room]] (with former [[FALLen]] bandmates).
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From 1999-2001 he also pleayed guitar with [[Hell's Belles and the Hamiltones]].
  
 
In 2003 he formed the short-lived [[The Braxton Hicks|Braxton Hicks]] with former members of [[The Shrugs]].
 
In 2003 he formed the short-lived [[The Braxton Hicks|Braxton Hicks]] with former members of [[The Shrugs]].
  
Subsequent and current musical activities unknown.
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Since 2004 he has been a member of the trio [[POP Squad]], featuring [[Paul Oakley]] and [[Greg Page]].
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Revision as of 23:10, 10 October 2006

Between 1990 and 1991, Chris Paki played as a member of Jam Sandwich featuring the noteable personages of Stan Jagger, Adam Hyde, Greg Locke and Gillian Woods.

From 1991 Paki (guitar, vocals) played in another project featuring both Jagger and Hyde; the alternative/indie guitar band Pregnant Hippies, formed by local legend Ross Holloway to play the songs of Holloway's previous projects Two White Eyes and The Alchemist.

From about 1993 to 1994 Chris replaced Wheels as the guitarist for Hapukalypse Now, alongside Jonathan Armstrong, Paul Oakley and Paul Tregilgas.

At this time he was also a member of Big Audio Laxative, the near-identical twin band to Hapukalypse Now (Paki, Armstrong and Oakley).

Paki then formed and fronted Raleigh 20 from 1995-1997 (or thereabouts) alonside former members of Swamp Goblin and Cygnet Committee, Rik O'Kane and Adrian Webclaw.

He also played as the guitarist for the Love and Violence offshoot FALLen, replacing Chris Fish from around 1996.

Since the mid-late '90s he has also appeared on guitar in various incarnations of Johnny Fist (with former Hapukalypse Now bandmates), Mobile Stud Unit, and Rumpus Room (with former FALLen bandmates).

From 1999-2001 he also pleayed guitar with Hell's Belles and the Hamiltones.

In 2003 he formed the short-lived Braxton Hicks with former members of The Shrugs.

Since 2004 he has been a member of the trio POP Squad, featuring Paul Oakley and Greg Page.

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