Glen, I recall one evening when I invited a friend of mine over to hear my band. He noticed I was playing a major harmonica when the band was playing in minor....
Cara did you take these photos? If so you have a very good "Eye" young lady!! They are top drawer, maybe you missed your calling! I could paint two of those...
What a opportunity for you to be involved in "Big River"!! I hope you knock 'em dead! I think that Roger Miller was a very gifted fellow indeed. I wish I was...
I took the picture of the reddish (magenta) roses with my relatively new little Casio digital. (I am still learning how to use it. I am having difficulty...
Visit my site at www.cyberharp.isonfire.com and check out "Old Joe Clark". The tab is simple, but the clip is a little more complicated. My point in showing...
I don't think the bass harmonica predates the turn of the 20th century, but I don't think I would worry about it too much if the producer of the musical is...
steve, thanks for the cudos. I appreciate your support. I forsee having an easy time with the music. I hope I'll jell with the band. We for the first time on...
If you were thinking about learning more folk/bluegrass/acoustic music on the harmonica, the Hill Country Acoustic Music Camp (www.hcamp.org) is only a month...
Well, I had my first rehearsal yesterday. I got there early. I walked around the Union Square and noticed that Hickory was once more putting on Hickory Alive...
Cara, I have been looking high and low for the bass instrument. I have misplaced it.David ... century, but ... the musical ... is more ... harmonicas have ... ...
Here's my periodic report on the progress of harmonica in northern Virginia bluegrass jams. It was a good day for the harmonica at a jam at Frying Pan Park...
Unfortunately, many times -- everytime we play an old stage, dancehall, or music hall. These places all need renovating, but they are still functional, so the...
Good job, Bill. Keep it up! I think Salt Creek works wonderfully on the high end in 2nd position. Old Joe Clark works real well there, too. Cara ... ...
Most of that show is an anachronism musically. It's set in - what, the 1840s? yet the music comes from Nashville 1960s superstar Roger Miller (England Swings,...
I'm sure Dave can use it to help him along on his journey. Knowing the type of person that Mr. Miller was, I don't think he was very interested in what...
Hi All, This is just a quick note to let you know that some long awaited products are now in stock and available. The Audix Fireball Microphone with Volume...
Actually, Mr. Miller just wrote the tunes and words for the songs - and not even the the connecting music. He left it to other people to actually arrange and...
... to ... people - ... Thanks for informing us about this play on this post and the other. I am still bass harpless. I'll check one more time in every crook ...
Keep working on it, Dave. I expect the show will be wonderful in the end. By the way, Winslow, they wouldn't need crook-pitched trumpets. Valved trumpets and...
Cara, I having some fun but I am not enjoying the sound reinforcement. So far, the keyboard is the only mix I am hearing in the monitor mix. Some of the...
Steve, I am using this GT1-guitar trainer for listening to some parts on the CD I was given. I have never heard of Don Brooks but I remember hearing his...
Sounds like something I could really get into!! Maybe I could paint a backdrop or something ;)! It would be the most extravagant backdrop every seen, but it...
Steve, Frist of all,thanks for your heads up and support for my playing this show. I am not sure what kind of crowd we had but from the response from those who...
[S.Doyle Yoder Sr] I am happy to pass on this information regarding Tulsa Read, a deserving harmonica player. I congratulate Tulsa, and wish him the very...
Sometimes best measure of ourselves and our musicianship is how we handle the unexpected -- especially our mistakes. It sounds like you are doing all right....
Cara,you da bomb! Thanks for the encouragement and the website. I didn't realize,that jew harps came different sizes. I would guess any of the Applachians...
Cara, getting to the pit,one has to come up from the dressing rooms and ben down to avoid the beam of hard wood! I already popped myself twice. Ouch! David ......