Re: [Harp-L] Recent Rick Estrin visit to Chile, what a nice guy!

[Fernando Toral <ftoral@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Javier Argomedo escribió:
> Dear friends,
> I just wanted to share with you an amazing experience I had last 
> weekend, one of the finest and greatest harmonica players was in town 
> here in my country, Chile. Rick Estrin came with his band Little 
> Charlie and the Nightcats, along with many other blues musicians 
> (Melvin Taylor, Guitar Shorty, Lurrie Bell, etc). They gave a great 
> show on stage as usual and were the main attraction, with all the 
> amusing details, awesome soloes, cigar trick, etc, but what I enjoyed 
> the most was to get together with Rick at his hotel for a lesson, man! 
> what a lesson! four hours talking about harmonicas, pioneers of the 
> bluesharp, listening to old recordings, digging into SBW (I and II) 
> styles, had the master of the bluesharp tone right there, plus he 
> showed me all his pasion for our little instrument, what an 
> experience! thanks Rick!
> cheers,
> Javier Argomedo a.k.a. diabluz
> http://www.harpingmidi.com
Rick Estrin will be in Argentina on February 29th. He shall not be 
performing with Little Charlie & The Nightcats, but with a local band. 
Flavio Guimaraes and Nicolas Smoljan will be the guest harp players.

Fernando Toral