Re: [Harp-L] Rob Paparozzi at Kavehaz in NYC

["PT Gazell" <ptgazell@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

   I am stating the obvious...however Rob P. is not only one monster of a 
harmonica player, but you will not find a more genuine, honest and basically 
great guy than Rob. Hey Rob come here to play!!!!

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dennis moriarty" <dmoriarty@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 2:52 PM
Subject: [Harp-L] Rob Paparozzi at Kavehaz in NYC


>    I went to a Katrina fundraiser at an attractive club/cafe in NYC 
> (Kavehaz) hosted by "Big Ed" and populated by some of the best blues 
> people in the tri-state area. There was a local guy named Sonny  Hudson 
> that had an awesome tone and presentation playing when I  arrived. Rob 
> stepped up and really galvanized the place. In my  opinion a lot of harp 
> players sing whether they have the talent to do  so or not. Rob has the 
> talent. And his harp playing: Deep, wide,  generous from hole one through 
> ten. A lot of Butterfield in him too  (No surprise since he  does a 
> Butterfield tribute show with a big  band). He's a great show person and a 
> super harp player with a  constant smile. I was suposed to play a song 
> (harp) with a guitarist  named Mike Torres just prior to Rob but the 
> schedule just didn't  permit my inclusion. I was kind of glad not to 
> precede Rob.  As an  aside: I recently re-enrolled in the harp-l list 
> after starting to  play again after a few years hiatus. One of the first 
> things I posted  when I  came on harp-l maybe 5 years ago was a search for 
> some Lee  Oscar standards I had heard out at the Harmonica Mastercalss in 
> California. Rob responded by sending me a copy of the CD he had  picked up 
> in Japan. No charge. No sweat. Just burnt it and sent it.  Nice guy. My 
> girlfriend thought he was terrific last night as well so  this isn't just 
> a harp thing. It's a musical thing.         dennis  moriarty (nyc)
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