Hi Dave,

Nice to have you. Thanks for sharing.
That coffeehouse sounds like a really cool idea.
Our church considered doing that. It hasn't taken off yet though.

Bob




--- In christianguitaristspittsburgh@yahoogroups.com, "DavGram"
<davidg43@c...> wrote:
> Hi, Bob 'n all,
>
> Just joining.
>
> My name is David Graham, I am a Christian acoustic singer/songwriter.
> I live in Brentwood (South Hills). I am 44, and father of two boys.
> You can see more about me at home.comcast.net/~DavidBGraham,
> and about my chuch at www.spencerumc.org .
>
> Yeah, I know, I should get some songs on the web site. Working on it.
>
> My current project is the coffeehouse held at my church the first
> Friday of each month. The next one is January 2, 2004, featuring the
> band Cross-Linked.
>
> I am mostly self-taught. I had a great high school teacher who taught
> music theory. I took a liking to it. That didn't help my guitar
> playing, though, which was pretty awful for a lot of years. About
> five years ago, I figured it was time to work on it, and I'm a lot
> better now.
>
> I play guitar and bass for my church. I also fool around with fiddle,
> keyboard, mandolin, harmonica, and wx5. I definitely lean toward
> acoustic sounds, but I am not afraid to use an electric instrument to
> sound acoustic. I like upbeat stuff, like bluegrass and western swing.
>
> Merry Christmas!
>
> Dave