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"Dumb dumb dumb!" Now, David, we've all passed up our share of life-changing events. (No, I am not gonna share mine, not unless you buy me a beer. Gerace knows where to find me ;-) Tim Mungenast www.mungenast.com > [Original Message] > From: David Kirkdorffer <vze2ncsr@verizon.net> > To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> > Date: 11/29/2004 8:10:46 PM > Subject: Re: cool guitar synth intros > > I (stupidly) passed up an opportunity to perform as part of an ensemble >of > 100 electric guitars playing Glenn Branca in NYC about 2 years ago (or >was > it three..). Dumb dumb dumb! > > We were all asked to bring small amps. Still, 100 15-watt amps would > probably add up to something hellish and loud. > > :-) > > David. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Zvonar" <zvonar@zvonar.com> > To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 4:03 PM > Subject: Re: cool guitar synth intros > > > > Totally OT: > > > > Back in '83 I went to see Glenn Branca at the SF Symphony's New and > > Unusual Music series. I was joined, quite by chance, by Paul Kantner > > and Marty Balin (of the Jefferson Airplane/Starship). They both tried > > to pretend I didn't know who they were, and I played along. > > > > Branca was known in those days for having the loudest performances > > (at least in the artsy new music world), with a dozen or so electric > > guitars all cranked. Kantner was unimpressed, making a point of how > > much louder his own band was. But it was Balin, whose comment I won't > > forget, "He has a lot of nice intros, but I keep waiting for the > > song." > > -- > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Richard Zvonar, PhD > > (818) 788-2202 > > http://www.zvonar.com > > http://RZCybernetics.com > > >