Coupe’ DeVille are an Adelaide based high energy Dance Band playing songs from the 50’s, 60’s & 70’s.

Lead vocalist Derek Armitage formed one of Adelaide’s top rock bands Jeremiah in the early 70’s which had great success including touring with country rock star Allison Durbin, he was also a member of well known Adelaide ’60/40 Cabaret’ band Combination in the 80’s and recently with Adelaide rockabilly band The Silverado’s.

Drummer Angelo Pedicini has spent a lively 35 years of laying down the grooves, keeping time and collaborating with various acts and show bands in Adelaide, from an Acoustic Jazz Quartet, Cabaret, Rock & Pop Show Band to an 11-piece R & B Show Band. Angelo was until recently a long-time member of the nationally renowned rockabilly act The Silverado’s having performed around the nation at major music festivals and supporting international acts from around the world

On bass guitar and double bass is Adelaide’s great Peter Caputo who has been playing bass since it was invented or so he tells us. Peter is also a current member of Adelaide’s internationally renowned band Lucky Seven Swing and was also until recently a member of The Memphis Suns. Peter has played all genres of music including Rock ‘n’ Roll, Rockabilly, Jazz & Swing.

On keyboards is Jason Mallia who has been playing keyboards for many years and was a founding member of Adelaide Rock & Roll band ‘The Rockafellas’, Jason is also a member of well-known band ‘Killer Instinct’ a Jerry Lee Lewis tribute band based in Adelaide. Jason currently plays trumpet, is lead vocalist and a founding member of the internationally renowned swing band ‘Lucky Seven’ having played all over Australia and have toured China on several occasions.

Lead Guitarist Greg Mallen started his musical career in the early 70’s rock band Jeremiah with vocalist Derek Armitage (see above) and after 4 years left to join well know covers band Muskat. In recent years Greg has played in several well know Adelaide bands, Wise Guy’s, Midnight Specials, City Slickers and tribute band Creedence Revival.

 

For Bookings Contact Derek: 0422 557 663

Email: CoupeDeville@gmail.com.