[Harp-L] What happened to Dave Payne at Elk River Harmonicas?

[Venky Ramakrishna]

I'm facebook friends with him. He posts every week mainly his vegetable
garden, some historic stuff and some. Still the same guy I'd say.
Venky

On Tue, May 5, 2020, 10:28 AM MATTHEW CARELLO <mcarello at xxxxx> wrote:

> Looks like Dave got ill in 2010 and moved on.  I recall he was involved
> with Harrison Harmonica's at that time too.
>
> https://harp-l.org/pipermail/harp-l/2010-January/msg01355.html
>
>
> > On May 5, 2020 at 10:08 AM William Lifford <william.lifford at xxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I used to enjoy his posts; he was a really creative guy and very
> > thoughtful.  Glad to hear he is well.
> >
> > On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 8:55 PM Opus314 . <opus314 at xxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I just ran across a 7 year old video by Dave Payne at Elk River
> Harmonica
> > > where he used a pizza box with a reed cutout to demo how to work on the
> > > harp... embossing, reed alignment, etc.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=28&v=dVFQFA4zfJo&feature=emb_logo
> > >
> > > What ever happened to Dave? I bought a couple of Seydel Blues Solist
> harps
> > > from him many moons ago and we chatted on the phone a few times.
> > >
> > > I think he held a harp festival in his area and was a former school
> > > teacher.
> > >
> > > Just wondering if he is still around the harmonica scene?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> >
> >
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