From: Joe and Cass Leone <leone@xxxxxxxx> Date: July 15, 2006 1:13:33 AM EDT To: Mojo Red <harplicks@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] TV Blues
On Jul 14, 2006, at 11:50 PM, Mojo Red wrote:
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No adult will get on TV playing conventional harp. That's a given.
Not necessarily. I got on TV playing conventional harp... well, sort of almost. :-)
I have been on TV several times.
1.... 1975 Pgh Children's Hospt. telethon WIIC Pgh
2.... 1975 Mr. Roger's Neighborhood WQED Pgh.
3.... 1976 Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy telethon KDKA Pgh
4.... 1977 Pgh Press Old New's Boy's crippled children telethon, WIIC Pgh
5.... 1978 Ryman Christmas show with Ernest Tubb, ? station
6.... 1983 Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
None of this counts because I have made $3,673.46 playing harmonica and it has cost me $12,397.93 to PLAY harmonica. A LOSS of $8,724.47
smokey le Chat