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Oh and I forgot to add.... It was funny to see after the show the group of people huddled around the stage with the "how did he do that?" look. > >Uh Urgh- > >Since no one else has I will belly on up... >Of course Sunday's show was being viewed under a really funky flu which >I still have so... >Highlights include: >He came down the stairs to the stage with an odd shaped oud >(flat,hollow,electric) and played for a couple minutes with this and >finally settled into an oud loop and picked his electric and played that >on top... A really wonderful piece. After he said he was scared shitless >since he had just gotten it and it was his public oud debut... >A couple tracks from Tripping were played... >I knew I was in for fun when I heard Miroslav Tadic speaking Serbo-Croat >in the shop to someone... He came out and played with Torn for an >improvised section. It was amazing to see this guy in the flesh. Not to >say this is a limber guy, but as my girlfriend pointed out he was the >only guy she has ever seen cross his legs and have BOTH feet touch the >floor. This guy's right hand technique needs to be studied like the >Zapruder film. His thumb alone is a limb in and of itself playing >upstokes independently on the low strings. During this duet Torn added >in a cassette recording of a muezzin, and did some shaker mic >feedback... > >He winged alot of the show it seemed, which I think is what the >audience, including myself, wanted. > >Good stuff Maynard. > >Wish I felt better tho. > > >Selam, > >Buck > > > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com