Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Me - (Rick Dempster's YouTube video)

[EGS1217@xxxxxxx]

Ditto, Smokey.
 
That was quite a revelation, Rick. Very nice vocals, too. If that's  
'squawking', many harpists who try to sing should quit now. We also had no idea  
you were Cajun! ;)
 
Please post more if you find them. I enjoyed it enough to play it through 3 
 times.
 
Elizabeth
 
"Message: 10
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:19:09 -0400
From: Joseph Leone  _3n037@xxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:3n037@xxxxxxxxxxx) 
Subject: Re:  [Harp-L] Me
To: Rick Dempster _<rickdempster33@xxxxxxxxxx 
(mailto:rickdempster33@xxxxxxxxx) >
Cc:  Harp L Harp L <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>


Beautiful (and DIFFICULT)  tune. You're my hero Rick.
smo-joe

On Mar 22, 2014, at 2:42 AM, Rick  Dempster wrote:

> Funny how things turn up on Youtube. This is me in  the early or mid
> nineties with a band I played with until 97
>  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSEsv5-mZVc
> I was on steel most of the  time, but here's a bowdlerised version of the
> Cajun tune Allons a  Lafayette with me on harp and squawking the vocals.
> Words, usually in  Cajun French, were lifted off an Anglicised Link Davis
> version, and an  extra verse chucked in from a Gene O'Quinn song. 
Sacrilege!
> Don't know  who put this up, but as there's not many recordings of me on
> harp, and  I've been on this list so long I thought I may as well post it.
> Wonder  what else there is? Stand by....
> RD"