A GUTHUGGA PIPELINE / MANIC RHYTHM / MANIC PIPELINE & THE GRANT BROTHERS PHOTO ALBUM
as assembled back in the early 80's ~ with a few memories added below each page

 

PAGE 1 ~ LIVE @ THE GRIFFIN CENTRE ~ I'D SAY GOING FROM NICKS FAMILY TREE THIS IS GUTHUGGA PIPELINE MARK III ~ PROBABLY LATE 1979 ~ Photos by 'Pling

 

PAGE 2 ~ MORE GRIFFIN CENTRE

 

PAGE 3 ~ LOOKS LIKE THE SAME SHOW


PAGE 4 ~ EVEN MORE


PAGE 5 ~ GETTING WEARY


 

PAGE 6 ~ BOTTOM | THINK THIS WAS THE SAME XMAS SHOW NB. DRESS THEME! (L-R Nick, Gus, Wayne, Hairy, App)


PAGE 7 ~ SEEMS PHOTOGRAPHERS WERE OUT IN FORCE THIS NIGHT!


PAGE 8 ~ HEY NICK STILL GOT THAT CAP?


PAGE 9 ~ LAST OF THE XMAS SHOW SHOTS


PAGE 11 ~ THINK THIS IS NICK & GUS GUESTING WITH THE VACANT LOT?

IF SO IT'S PROBABLY DAVE ON DRUMS, FERGUS (OBSCURED GUITARIST) & GEORGE ON LEAD VOCAL DUTIES ~ MAY HAVE BEEN AT THE DEAKIN INN?


PAGE 12 ~ CLIPPING FROM SIDE FX COLUMN IN HARD TIMES [THE JOBLESS ACTION NEWSPAPER] OCT 1980


PAGE 13 ~ GUTHUGGA PIPELINE MK IV W/ FOUND SURFBOARD + CLIPPING PROBABLY FROM THE CANBERRA TIMES? POSSIBLY GNU WAVE NEWS? + GUS RESTING ON SOME SKODA PARTS


PAGE 14 ~ CONTACT SHEET OF PHOTOS TAKEN BY 'PLING ~ NB HIGH RESOLUTION VERSION OF THIS IF YOU GO HERE LOOKS LIKE ANOTHER GRIFFIN CENTRE SHOW? ~ 1ST TWO SHOTS LOOK LIKE THE WONDERFUL VITOS E ~ LOOKS LIKE MANIC RHYTHM MKIII LINEUP SO GUESSING LATE 1980


PAGE 15 ~ GUTHUGGA PIPELINE MK IV PUBLICITY SHOT W/ HAIRYS PARENTS GOAT (L-R Hair, Lindsay, Gus, Nick) + ABOVE OUR HOUSEMATE SHANE HARD AT WORK!


PAGE 16 ~ THE GRANT BROTHERS MKII [ A PIPELINE OFFSHOOT THAT PLAYED SOME SONGS LATER RECORDED BY THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS ]


PAGE 17 ~ MANIC RHYTHM MKIII MINUS JAKE (AKA GUTHUGGA PIPELINE V3.5) [THIS LINEUP MAY HAVE GONE BY THE NAME MANIC PIPELINE ON AT LEAST ONE OCCASION? CAN'T SAY FOR SURE] ~ POSING OUTSIDE THE UNI BAR ~ HOW EMBARRASSING !
L-R Hairy, Gus, Nick, Dave

 


PAGE 18 ~ THIS IS MORE LIKE IT ~ PUBLICITY PHOTO SHOOT ~ ANU BAR


PAGE 19 ~ PUBLICITY PHOTO SHOOT + LIVE @ ANU REFECTORY [ ROCK AGAINST THE BOMB I THINK ]


PAGE 20 ~ THOSE WERE THE DAYS! ~ ANU BAR

 

MANY THANKS TO THE PHOTOGRAPHERS:

PRETTY SURE PAGES 1-5 WERE TAKEN BY 'PLING & MAYBE ONE OR TWO BY FRANCES GIBSON + THINK NAOMI O'NEIL TOOK THE SURFBOARD AND GOAT & GRANT BROTHERS SHOTS ~ PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU TOOK ANY OF THESE SO I CAN CREDIT YOU [ The janitor ~ sirhairs[at]cannanes[dot]com ]

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