RE: Cheapskate's opinion

[Kim Flint <kflint@chromatic.com>]

I think that post had nothing to do with our pointless art debate, but was
rather an answer to someone's question about what was typical pay for gigs
in the US....

At 07:09 PM 7/31/98 -0500, Liebig, Steuart A. wrote:
>Well . . . this is sure to raise some ire . . . I tend to view gigs like
>this as a "day job" - - they have nothing to do with "art" (er, 
>french-fried
>aluminum siding). The music played at these gigs (while sometimes fun) is
>there to be "wallpaper" or the "soundtrack" for the function.
>
>No offense meant, sometimes I wish I had a day job like this (again). Tho'
>somehow I know people who do, and it tends to (IMHO) ruin their creative
>playing). 
>
>stig
>
>
>> I was at a wedding recently and the 12 piece band was getting $8000.  
>....
>> 
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