Re: Frisell live gig...

["Timothy Mungenast" <mungenast@earthlink.net>]

I saw him at Nightstage in Cambridge, MA for his Power Tools tour circa
1987.
Life-changing music. I'll never forget it.
I shook his hand.... really a nice, low-key guy who can play like a
screaming demon when he wants to.
~Tim


> [Original Message]
> From: David Kirkdorffer <vze2ncsr@verizon.net>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Date: 1/4/2006 10:58:56 PM
> Subject: Re: Frisell live gig...
>
> So he was back to his stripped down set-up, with his Digitech 8 second
> looper delay pedal.   he makes so much music with his hands, just one
little
> pedal like that is all he needs.  He is really amazing.  If he comes to
your
> town, he's very worth seeing if you can.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <mwsmart@insightbb.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 6:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Frisell live gig...
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/jazzfest2005/frisell.shtml - a real audio
> > > feed of a frisell live gig from the London Jazz Festival, with
> > > shitloads of excellent loopage. not sure what he's using for the
> > > stereo ping pong loop thing he does in the middle...
> > >
> > > enjoy!
> > >
> > > Steve
> >
> > When he played here in Champaign, IL USA several months ago for the
> > Wall to Wall Guitar Festival, he was using a Digitech (or was it DOD?)
> > 8-second delay and a Tube Screamer, among a lot of other stuff I didn't
> > see. He had the 8-second delay on a barstool and was hitting it
> > constantly through the whole gig to make short recordings. Great show.
> > In the middle of the set the battery ran down in his Tube Screamer
> > and it started making hissing sounds. He handled it in a very
> > cool way. "I have to stop for a moment because one of my batteries
> > died, I'm sorry.." He changed it and then WITHOUT the Tube Screamer
> > on, said "Can you hear the difference?"
> >
> > Mark Smart
> > http://www.marksmart.net
> >