(Offlist) Re: [Harp-L] I'm not a blues player...

[Mojo Red <harplicks@xxxxxxxxx>]

George,

It was very cool to see you on YouTube. Nice job,
especially for coming in cold like that. 

--Ken

--- George Brooks <gbrooks1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ...but I can sometimes pass for one here in
> Vermont.  As some of you 
> know, I mainly play acoustic jazz standards and
> Latin music.  But since 
> the dissolution of my band, Cosa Buena, the calls
> I have been getting 
> have been to play amplified blues.
> 
> My second time out with the Dave Keller Band was
> at a club in Bradford, 
> Vermont called the Middle Earth Music Hall.  The
> owner videotaped the 
> show and put a couple of the songs up on YouTube:
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpOnAIRsYT8
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX707Lv-dDQ
> 
> As you can see, I'm learning the songs as we're
> playing them, which I 
> do not recommend.  But people danced and clapped,
> Dave Keller hired me 
> again, we all had fun, and I got paid, so it
> couldn't have come off too 
> badly.  Now I might have a future if Johnny
> Bishop would only stay on 
> his side of the Connecticut River!
> 
> George
> 
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