I said:
> > BTW, Erin, that "compete for the jobs" clause is the fly in the
> ointment of
> > your more-is-better argument. Half-assed musicians who figure
> that they can
> > overcome the deficiency of being half as good by charging a
> quarter as much
> > (an approach that promoters are all too often willing to sign
> on to) aren't
> > any help to working musicians.
>
And Geff replied:
> Ah, but they CAN overcome - not just by price cutting, but by showing up
> on time, being nice to everybody they have to, and being generally
> professional when performing.
OK. Make that "half-assed performers."
Jon Weisberger, Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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