Re: Solo bass looping

["Jim Schaefer" <jimsch@fullcompass.com>]

If you have material that can capture people's attention and
imagination...go for it! I do solo shows as well as ensemble, and get
great responses.
There is a market for anything thats good!!! Just go for it...have fun. 

                    - Jim
Victor Nicholls wrote:
> 
> Okay. Last month there was the first Solo Bass Looping Festival (well 
>done
> Rick for the good work). It got me wondering about solo gigs. I am 
>convinced
> that solo bass is worth at least half an hour of anyonešs attention but 
>what
> has been other peoplešs experience?
> 
> I have done plenty of duo gigs where, effectively, I am performing solo,
> especially against looping machines (a great safety net!). But Išd love 
>to
> hear more some thoughts on this. More importantly, is there a market for
> this kind of thing ?.
> 
> victor