Re: [Harp-L] Re: Powerhouse

["Bob Maglinte" <bbqbob917@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jp Pagán" <jpl_pagan@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "harp-l harp-l" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 2:52 PM
Subject: [Harp-L] Re: Powerhouse


> --- In harp-l-archives@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, backbender1
> <backbender1@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Jp -
>
> > Pierre is one of my favorite harp players. When I
> > first heard the Powerhouse record, I heard harp
> being
> > played the way I imagined it could be played...like
> a
> > horn.
>
> i've noticed that. on the couple of tracks i've heard,
> he has a very impressive ability to be part of the
> horn section. it's almost unbelievable to me. i think
> it's the best unison playing i've heard between harps
> and horns.
>
>   --Jp

Hi,
When I first met him in the mid 70's while still playing with Powerhouse, 
which actually was based out of Boston, it was almost unbelievable to hear 
him play Charlie Parker tunes with that horn section on a 7 limit just tuned 
diatonic!!!!

Sincerely,
Barbeque Bob Maglinte
Boston, MA
http://www.barbequebob.com
MP3's: http://music.mp3lizard.com/barbequebob/