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Re: cool guitar synth intros



"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."
> > -- 
> >
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>