Coup D'Etat (Musical group)

Performing in 1981. Members included: Jan Preston (Trout), Harry Lyon, Neil Hannan (Scoop), and Paul Dunningham.

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VUWSA Orientation presents "Cheating the knives!". Featuring Coup d'Etat, Mangaweka, an...

Date: 1981 - 1989

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Popular-1980s-02

Description: Shows an illustration of the back of a Roman soldier as he wields a staff towards a toga-clad figure advancing down steps in front of a Roman column. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 437 x 308 mm.

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[Collection of posters taken from the walls of Silvio's shop in 1983. Dated 1980-1983]

Date: 1980 - 1983

By: Famularo, Silvio, 1936-

Reference: Eph-D-VARIETY-Silvios

Description: Includes posters for cultural events, arts courses, entertainment, mainly in 1981: ANZArt; Australia New Zealand art encounter [Christchurch 1981?] "Big and little"; scenes by Botho Strauss. Downstage Theatre, from 19 June [1981] Two shows at Circa Theatre, created especially for 4-10 year olds: Town and Country Players in "You can't be afraid until you've been afraid"; and "How the moon began", with Felicity Day, Debbie Hager and Rose Wedde. 24 August - 4 September [1981?] The Clean E.P. "Boodle, boodle, boodle". One night only in Wellington, Terminus, 11 November [1981] Coup d'Etat. Appearing at Terminus, Thurs 28th Direct from USA: Bobby Shew, Lanny Morgan, Jeff Hamilton, Gordon Brisker, Tom Garvin, Don Rader, with All Star Big Band. Wellington, Majestic Cabaret, 20-21 May [1982?] Los Dogs, at the Royal Tiger, Fri 25th Sept; Sat 26th Sept [1981] Eight Eleven Eighty One; an exhibition of ceramics & painting. SelLing Ngan, Allan Snook, Rosemary Stokell, Brian Wong. Wellington Cultural Centre World Trade Centre, 9-20 Nov 1981. An evening with the Hot City Cats. Varsity Restaurant, this Friday 7-11 [1981-1983?] Hot City Cats. Chips, Sun 1st [1981?] Frame Ups; a exhibition of colour photographs by Mary mcPherson [and] Martin Taylor. PhotoForum Gallery, 2-20 June 1981. Joe Henderson, one of the giants of the tenor saxophone (ex Miles Davis, Chick Corea. Wellington Majestic Cabaret 26th; Auckland Gluepot Ponsonby Thursday 27th [1981] Impulse Dance Theatre. "Frames" art gallery tour. National Art Gallery, 25-26 May [1981] (Art: Darryl White; Logan Print, Gisborne) Jon McLeary. Egypt; exhibition of ink pastels. Natural Juices Cafe, Wed 8 July [1981] Mad Ranks. The Resort this weekend, 7-9 May [1982?] (2 copies) Arthur Manawatu. Paintings + linoprints. Closet Artists Gallery, 520 Queen St, 3-21 August The Mockers. New single out now, "Trendy lefties" [1981] Mockers; Protons. Wellington Teachers' College, Thurs 30 April [1981] Music at Circa; a series of Monday night concerts. Colleen Rae-Gerrard, Deborah Rawson, Anne Lanston, Michael Calvert, Wellington String Quartet, Omnibus. 21 and 28 Sept, 5 and 12 Oct [1981] Neoteric Tribesmen, playing at Studio 7 with The Innocent [and] Tin Syndrome. Fri 25th, Sat 26th [ca 1981] New Zealand architecture; a photographic survey. New Zealand Institute of Architects. Uptairs, City Art Gallery, 65 Victory Street Wellington [1981-1983] "Factual C"; a exhibition of paintings by David Ortega. City Limits Cafe, 20 Oct - 10 Nov [1981-1983] Primitive Art Group at Rawa House. Thurs 24 Sept 1981 Primitive Art Group. National Art Gallery, Sunday 2.00pm 26th Sept [1982] The Private Eyes tonight! Terminus, 21-23 April [1981] The Private Eyes. Terminus, Sept 25 + 26! Are you man enough for Jason Sad; then go all the way. As seen on TV [photo of pig. ca 1981] The Screaming Blam-matic roadshow [Screaming Meemees, Newmatics, Blam Blam Blam. 1981] From USA. Bobby Shew, Steve Erquiaga, Johnny Carson Trio, Dick Hopp Sextet, Frank Gibson jnr, Rodger Fox Big Band, Andy Brown. Jazz on Sunday. Majestic Cabaret 3 May [1981] Silvio's Xmas variety show; music, mirth, magic, melodrama, merriment, music hall, madness. Special guest artsts Frances Green, Dave Olerenshaw, Jacque Harvey. Wgtn Operatic Soc Hall, 8-14 Dec [1981] Strikemaster. Heavy rock. Apparing at Terminus, 5-6 Oct Taste of Bounty. Cricketers, from Thurs 27 Aug [1981] Taste of Bounty are now Radio-Active, appearing live in concert. Newlands Arms, Fri/Sun, 15-17 May [1981] Techtones 3 [ca 1981] University Drama Club. Tristan Tzara's "The gas heart", and Sam Shepard's "Cowboy mouth". Union Hall, 28 July - 1 August [1981] The Valentinos [ca 1981] "The wind and the rain", a comedy by Merton Hodge. Downstage Theatre from 24 July [1981] Quantity: 36 posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs and photocopies on posters, sizes varying from 100 to 600 mm. Provenance: From Silvio Famularo, Wellington, in 1983.

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Pop-Shot-Show, Closet Artists, Tuesday August 25th 1981. 520 Queen Street, Auckland / P...

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1980 and 1981].

By: Peacocke, Philip, active 1980

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Popular-1981-01

Description: Shows an arrangement of photographs of individual members of various bands, scattered across the poster. There is a key at the bottom identifying the numbered figures. Musicians from the following bands are shown: New Entrants, Screaming Mee Mees, Pen Knife Glides, Bombers, Valentinos, Danse Macabre, Blam, Rhythm-Method, Corners, The Mad Ranks, Hammond Gamble, The (Garage) Crawlers, Famous Five, Youth for a Price, Coupd'Etat, "Shower Curtains", Missing Tremble, A.F.C. (Arms for Children), The Neighbours, Skinny Brothers, Otis Mace, Freudian Slips, The Diplomats, Techtones, Prime Movers, The Gurlz, Broken Dolls, Side Affect, Teddy Boys, Blind Date, Instigators, Tall Dwarfs, The Pink Flamingos, Hattie and the Havana Hotshots, Larry and the Ladders, Dead on Arrival, A Second Nose, I Love You, Androidss, Fusion, The Furys, Pleasure Boys, Frank Adam, D D Smash, Rank and File. Closet Entrepreneur shown: Ray Castle. Exhibited in 'Keeping The Score' exhibition curated by Jill Palmer, displayed on the First Floor Foyer, National Library Building, 12 July to 16 August 1999. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 997 x 680 mm. Provenance: Second copy donated by Bill Lake in 2000. Processing information: Two copies held.

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Pop-Shot-Show, Closet Artists, Monday August 25th 1980. 520 Queen Street, Auckland / Ph...

Date: 1980

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1980].

By: Peacocke, Philip, active 1980

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1980-09

Description: Shows an arrangement of photographs of individual members of various bands, scattered across the poster. There is a key at the bottom identifying the numbered figures. Musicians from the following bands are shown: Crocodiles, Flight X7, Swingers, Respectables, Perfect Features, Pop Mechanix, Whizz Kids, Tech-Tones, The Pink Flamingos, The Valentinos, Lip Service, Top Scientists, Coup D'Etat, Ray -A, Spelling Mistakes, Street Talk, The Garage Crawlers, Who Slapped John, Graham Brazier, Paul Jeffery, Terrorways, Toy Love, Closet Artist (Ray Castle). Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 676 x 490 mm.

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Various artists :[Posters advertising sound and phonographic recordings made in 1981].

Date: 1981

Reference: Eph-D-PHONO-1981

Description: Includes posters for the following: Blam Blam Blam 12" LP is out and about. [1981] Coup D'Etat rock n' roll medicine!. The album, marketed by Polygram. [1981] Mangaweka Viaduct ["Rain at my window" on Bunk Records (Autographed poster). 1981]. Mirrors (Musical group): The Mirrors. On CBS Records [1981] Announcing Pro-Sound. Enclosures use only, professional quality Australian "Nessel" loudspeakers. Trade enquiries to Neville Claughton, Sound-Oe, PO Box 760, Christchurch. [1981]. The Royal Wedding. Kiri Te Kanawa singing "Let the bright seraphim" by Handel. Wedding of Prince Charles & Lady Diana Spencer, presented in a special souvenir sleeve. Available August 10. [1981] Quantity: 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying around A2 size.

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Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, mu...

Date: 1981

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Popular-1981

Description: Includes: Pointer Sisters High Energy Tour 1981. Promotional booklet with photographs. Includes posters for: Now at XS. Ainsworths, Buster Keys, Regulators [+ Famous Five Thurs only]. XS Cafe Thurs 12th, Black Fri 13th, Sat 14th [1981] Broken Models. Appearing at Terminus, 26th 27th & 29th Aug [1981?] (2 copies) VUWSA Orientation presents "Cheating the knives", featuring Coup d'Etat, Mangaweka, another surprise major Auckland band, plus more music, theatre, film, sports, politics, clubs. 1-14 March [1981] The Clean. "Boodle Boodle Boodle". EP [out now]. One night only Terminus, Nov 11th [1981] At last The Clean at Terminus on Weds Nov 11th. One night only. EP out this week too (on Flying Nun Records). "Boodle Boodle Boodle" Who the hell is Rupert Hine, and what is immunity? [1981] Lip Service. Final gig. Appearing at Resort. Mon 25, Tues 26th [1981] Plus blank copy with no date or venue filled in The Mockers. Taita Hotel Thurs/Fri/Sat [1981?] (Damaged) The Mockers. Terminus Sat 22nd August 1981. The Private Eyes. Cricketers Arms. 10, 11, 12th [1981] The Private Eyes. Terminus, 5, 6, 8 August [1981] (2 copies) Strikemaster; heavy rock. Appearing at Terminus, Oct 5th & 6th [1981] Techtones. Techtone bookings: Muchmore Associates, Box 6537 Auckland [1981?] 2ZM presents Wellingtonzone Two. The Digits, The Mockers, Naked Spots Dance, The Steroids. Concert Chamber Town Hall, Friday July 24 [1981]. Quantity: 14 Poster(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screenprints, sizes varying. Provenance: Pointer Sisters booklet donated by Mr Ernie Asher, Wellington, in 1997. Ainsworths poster purchased 2016.

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Taratara Festival invite you to keep the rock with Coup d'Etat, Billy T K Band, Richard...

Date: 1981

From: [Collection of posters for music, circus and variety events 1970-1980s, donated by Michael Colonna]

Reference: Eph-D-VARIETY-Colonna-1981-01

Description: Poster advertising a music festival shows a panorma of a mountain range at the top. Below is an arrangement of text listing the performers, and giving details about where tickets for the event can be purchased. Special buses were to be available, from Auckland and Whangarei to go to the Festival. Poster is laminated. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, 520 x 374 mm. (laminated)

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Coup D'Etat (Musical group) :Coup D'Etat appearing at University Cafe, with Mockers! 9 ...

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters on various political issues, including women's issues, health and education, the environment, abortion, peace, police, Ireland, Vietnam, racial issues. ca 1970-1990].

Reference: Eph-D-OCONNELL-Music-1981-01

Description: Posters advertising a concert by rock band Coup D'Etat shows an illustration of a green explosion on a red background. A man with a gun crouches in the lower right corner. Other Titles - Monday Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 2.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Screenprint, 640 x 442 mm. Provenance: Donated by Therese O'Connell in 1992. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives -.

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Sweetwaters Festival 1981. Ngaruawahia, January 24, 25, 26. Split Enz, Roxy Music / Art...

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

By: Gundry, Arthur, 1952-

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-02

Description: Shows an idyllic imaginary scene of a grassy area amidst vegetation, with a mountain stream falling over rocks. On the slopes at each side are loudspeakers, and a little wooden sign at the front points towards Sweetwaters. Extended Title - Jo Jo Zep & the Falcons, INXs, Cold Chisel, The Reels, Flowers, Mi-Sex, Ariel, Blam Blam Blam, Coup d'Etat, Crocodiles, Flight X7, General Public, Gloria Gibson, Gordons, Hammond Gamble Band, Herbs, Jos Hodzelmans, Kim Hart, Limbs Dance Co, Lip Service, Local Heroes, Midge Marsden & Sonny Day Band, Otis Mace, Penknife Glides, Pink Flamingoes, Pop Mechanix, Push, Reel to Real, Rodents, Screaming Meemees, Steroids, Taste of Bounty, Techtones, The Knobz, Tigers, Top Scientists, Valentinos, Clive Wilson. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 447 x 634 mm.