Jon Kiparsky’s three thousand, eight hundred and three comments
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Re: Practice shouting at guitarists
I think you should just get together with the players at your session - those whose mouths are free while playing at least - and divide up the chord amongst yourselves. If you each hum a note of the chord throughout the tune, the guitarist will be able to... more…
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Re: Did you get a chance to have some tunes on St Patrick’s Day?
Stephen Colbert is one of your local boys? That must be fun. more…
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Re: Did you get a chance to have some tunes on St Patrick’s Day?
Yeah, that's one of the reasons you charge an arm and a leg, isn't it? 'Cause you really don't want to be there, and you have to pretend there's no place you'd rather be. more…
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Re: Did you get a chance to have some tunes on St Patrick’s Day?
"This year we had FUN x 1000, and no money can beat that" more…
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Re: Did you get a chance to have some tunes on St Patrick’s Day?
"Times are tough around here-sounds like they're somewhat rosier in your neck of the woods, Jon?" more…
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Re: Did you get a chance to have some tunes on St Patrick’s Day?
"We got asked to play a few days before, but it was only $300 for a whole band, for 4 hours. I laughed in his face! " more…
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Re: Did you get a chance to have some tunes on St Patrick’s Day?
If he got paid, he could buy his own cheeseburger, instead of begging 'round the back door of the kitchen. more…
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Re: Did you get a chance to have some tunes on St Patrick’s Day?
"I got a hundred bucks, a cheeseburger and 3 pints of Guiness out of the deal then crawled back into my hole until next Paddy's day perhaps." more…
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Re: In praise of Dave Swarbrick
I'd never set him out as an example for a beginning player who wanted to focus on Irish music, it's true, but he's played a lot of great music, and he's great fun to hear. more…
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Re: Multi-instrumentalists
Great? No, I don't think so. Weird idea, really, when you think about it for a while, and not at all appealing. more…