Re: [Harp-L] re: a bluegrass experience

[Joseph Leone <3n037@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Feb 8, 2012, at 12:34 PM, W B wrote:

> I think that one of the most wonderful things that I have seen happen
> in my SPAH convention experience is what Cara & Lonnie Joe have done
> to bring bluegrass/country harmonica front and center.

AND I don't think we saw this until Dallas 03. Lonnie is a class act and Cara is a sweetheart. Definitely

>  The bluegrass
> jams have grown by leaps and bounds with their efforts.

I 'almost' got involved a few times but to be serious, they set the bar pretty high. Va.Bch. 11 was really special. 

>  In my opinion
> these jams can be some of the most inviting and friendly jams for
> newbies to jump into.

Absolutely, and Cara invited me to join in but I was too shy.....

>  Making music is supposed to be fun.  Cara and
> Lonnie Joe do an excellent job at keeping things smiley and loose.

Tim Noonen was also adding a lot with his guitar and harp. It was a full full sound. And done by pros. 
smo-joe


> 
> Warren Bee