Greg to headline Fest. Charlie Parr also performing. Here ya go, Lindy & Jon! http://tinyurl.com/7yjdmgk R in N...
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Jon Oelke
jonoaktree
Mar 1, 2012 3:15 pm
I'll have to check that out. I haven't been to Winona in years. To: GBrown-L@yahoogroups.com From: ramcey@... Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 07:18:14 -0600 ...
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Jusshi@...
jusshi33
Mar 3, 2012 6:41 pm
Let's see ... it must have been the winter of 1984, when I was listening to the WERS morning coffeehouse, pregnant with my second child, and watching my...
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Jon Oelke
jonoaktree
Mar 3, 2012 11:02 pm
With great sadness I am reporting to this list that the great Tom Tucker has passed away. He goes all the way back with Greg and Bo. I can't even begin to...
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Ramcey
ramcey...
Mar 3, 2012 11:24 pm
Sad news, indeed. My condolences to all who knew him. R in N ... From: "Jon Oelke" <jonoelke@...> To: gbrown-l@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 3,...
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GBrown-L@yahoogroups....
Mar 4, 2012 10:04 am
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Cottle, Shirley M
shirley_cottle
Mar 4, 2012 6:31 pm
RIP, Tom Tucker. A phenomenal talent. An enormous loss for the music community. So many will miss you so much. ...
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canubike@...
Mar 5, 2012 4:12 pm
I can remember it clearly. It was the spring of 1984 and I was at a conference in Iowa City. Some of my colleagues and I decided to go out for pizza and beer...
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Ramcey
ramcey...
Mar 5, 2012 6:02 pm
... I'm a bit different in how I came into Greg's music. Even back in the 80's, I was already following a few hundred songwriters. It took quite a bit to get...
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John Pearson
jlarsp
Mar 5, 2012 6:02 pm
I had the good fortune of going to college at the University of Iowa as a freshman in 1977. For a couple years before the album 44&66 came out I regularly...
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Les Irvin
ljirvin
Mar 5, 2012 6:50 pm
I first heard of Greg in 1977ish from two sources: Michael Johnson covered "Pilot Me" and "Rooty Toot Toot for the Moon" on his first album, and a local...
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Ann Hornbeck
lahornbeck
Mar 5, 2012 11:26 pm
It is so wonderful to hear the stories! There are a lot of you out there and even though we rarely "hear" you online, it is comforting knowing all of you are...
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Rose Grengs
elrose41
Mar 6, 2012 5:55 pm
Though I rarely post on here, I do follow it faithfully. I first heard Greg with my friend, Heidi, in the early 80's at the Coffeehouse Extempore, a little...
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Jan Brattain
jan2bratt
Mar 7, 2012 2:22 am
It has been fun following this thread. Seems like a lot of us have been following Greg since the 80's. Prairie Home Companion was a boon for him, giving...
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dennis a
danderson_uaw
Mar 7, 2012 1:38 pm
I have never posted a message here so I quess it is about time. I was back in Minnesota where I grew up visiting my Mother. The year was 2002 I...
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Ramcey
ramcey...
Mar 7, 2012 4:09 pm
Thanks Rose & Dennis. I especially enjoy hearing from folks that rarely, if ever, post. It’s cool the hear everybody’s stories, and how they came upon...
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Richard Perce
rperce2
Mar 7, 2012 6:43 pm
So, I think the first time I heard Greg Brown was in 1994 when four of his discs were in rotation at the coffee shop/restaurant I was working in. They got...
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David Potts-Dupre
dpotts-dupre@...
Mar 7, 2012 8:25 pm
OK, I'm a rare poster. In 1992 I bought "Legacy II: A Collection of Singer/Songwriters" and I was struck by Greg's "Who Woulda Thunk It". I immediately...
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Diane
jusshi33
Mar 7, 2012 10:12 pm
Can I do a thumbs-up "LIKE" sign for all these memories? Yes! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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John
thompson_jhn
Mar 7, 2012 11:24 pm
I live in Australia and have to go to Vermont for a conference late this month. When I arranged this a couple of months ago I checked Greg's tour schedule and...
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Ramcey
ramcey...
Mar 7, 2012 11:28 pm
Oh….. Love that story, and your effort, John! Where there’s a will there’s a way. We’re so happy for you. Enjoy the gig, and let us know what you...
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virginia
mertensiavir...
Mar 8, 2012 7:52 am
Kind of like Christmas at Greg's site. A lovely set of tunes and some thoughts about a friend. Sent from my iPad...
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Lisa Fraser
alfesq1
Mar 8, 2012 2:31 pm
Wonderful, John! Have a blast... I know you will! Lisa To: GBrown-L@yahoogroups.com From: cunoath@... Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 23:23:02 +0000 Subject:...
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Ramcey
ramcey...
Mar 8, 2012 3:14 pm
Thanks for the heads-up, Virginia! Some oldies but goodies, but Greg needs to turn down his record levels to eliminate the distortion on the recordings. I'll...
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Music Book
musicbook@...
Mar 8, 2012 6:54 pm
...when you can't get "Speaking in Tongues" on youtube. Or any other of immediately essential GB tunes that I need, on my computer, not on CD. KWIM? Poor me....
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Music Book
musicbook@...
Mar 8, 2012 6:55 pm
I'm a wannabe RTF/journalist... Would love to have some "behind the scenes" and background info (obviously from Greg) about just anything he's recorded (or...
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Music Book
musicbook@...
Mar 8, 2012 6:55 pm
Kismet...love synchronicity...meant to be...so happy for you! Of course you are required ;) to give a full report, including fashion... ;) ... From: John To:...
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m moore
Fan643
Mar 8, 2012 7:25 pm
this just made my day! Enjoy the show! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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LG
lindygrell
Mar 8, 2012 7:25 pm
and guitar report! the guitar, sounds, and how GB played. :) "Show love with no remorse...." Dosed by Red Hot Chili Peppers...
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Ramcey
ramcey...
Mar 9, 2012 3:57 pm
Definitely a Cold, Dark & Wet night in Nashville. It had been raining for well over 16 hours straight when Greg & Bo pulled up in the parking lot. When I...