Geff King said:
On the Muzak thread - perhaps Mike Woods will weigh in on this one, as
rumour has it he actually used to *work* for the Evil Ones...
It's true.
I'd have chimed in earlier, but I'm in digest mode these days.
I had a summer job with the Washington DC Muzak franchise back
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Joe Gracey wrote:
I would gladly lend you $100 except that I just sent every penny I had
to the IRS, plus a IOU which I hope they will accept in good humour.
I think we should take a P2 poll - find out a.) who's paying this year;
and b.) who got or is getting a refund.
Geff wrote:
I think we should take a P2 poll - find out a.) who's paying this year;
and b.) who got or is getting a refund. People in Category b.) can buy the
drinks tonight.
I'm paying, but after savagely whittling the gross down with
a shoebox full of receipts (littlest appears to be
Geff wrote:
I think we should take a P2 poll - find out a.) who's paying this year;
and b.) who got or is getting a refund. People in Category b.) can buy the
drinks tonight.
Paid. Paid big time. Much deep hurting. Was in denial 'til I finally
mailed the check yesterday. (Who knew that a
Tom Smith wrote:
I'm paying, but after savagely whittling the gross down with a
shoebox full of receipts
Ditto. Thank god for Quicken, because after moving, my receipts
are all over the damn place. The big fun is figuring out under which
equipment category to put "Telecaster."
Dave
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At 08:44 AM 4/15/99 -0400, you wrote:
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Joe Gracey wrote:
I would gladly lend you $100 except that I just sent every penny I had
to the IRS, plus a IOU which I hope they will accept in good humour.
I think we should take a P2 poll - find out a.) who's paying this year;
and
I was in the HEB supermarket
too.. many... jokes...
NW, whose wife's uncle once called me "the 'brew" as in "Hebrew."
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Jennifer Sperandeo wrote:
Am I the only one in love with this Pinetops record?
Aren't you the only one working it?g--don
Now that was funny...
-Original Message-
From: Don Yates [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: passenger side [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, April 15, 1999 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: weird Muzak experiences
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Jennifer Sperandeo wrote:
Am I the only one in love
Seriously though, that li'l record has been growin' on me quite a bit.
Kinda jangly roots-rock with a few songs adding some lovely country
flavor.--don
In a message dated 4/15/99 1:13:15 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think so. Unless you're looking for some Payola in which case call Tar
Hut.
Totally. While in Austin, those guys *drove* me to see the Ex-Husbands,
bought me dinner and then gave me a ride back to my motel. Talk about
]
To: passenger side [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, April 15, 1999 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: weird Muzak experiences
In a message dated 4/15/99 1:13:15 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think so. Unless you're looking for some Payola in which case call
Tar
Hut.
Totally. While in Austin, those
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Tar Hut Records wrote:
Not to mention that we actually picked up 'ol Neil in one of those old 1970s
golf carts with the big L.A. Dodgers hat on top of it that tey used to bring
the pitchers in from the bullpen with.
We go the extra fuckin mile.
But did you bring Sandy
In a message dated 4/15/99 1:44:23 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Not to mention that we actually picked up 'ol Neil in one of those old
1970s
golf carts with the big L.A. Dodgers hat on top of it that tey used to
bring
the pitchers in from the bullpen with.
We go the extra
Tom Stoodley wrote:
Geff wrote:
I think we should take a P2 poll - find out a.) who's paying this year;
and b.) who got or is getting a refund. People in Category b.) can buy the
drinks tonight.
It's horrible when you are self-employed and you have to write them
checks every quarter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was in the HEB supermarket
too.. many... jokes...
NW, whose wife's uncle once called me "the 'brew" as in "Hebrew."
"HEB" is a chain of stores here in South Texas. Means "H.E.Butts" and
they have soulful stuff because a lot of their customers are cedar
At 02:35 PM 4/15/99 -0400, you wrote:
Not to mention that we actually picked up 'ol Neil in one of those old 1970s
golf carts with the big L.A. Dodgers hat on top of it that tey used to bring
the pitchers in from the bullpen with.
I've got to check ebay for one of those. I'd be the envy of every
At 4:23 PM -0500 on 4/14/99, Joe Gracey wrote:
"Touched By An Angel" is apparently a rilly hot
TV show right now
I was startled to see that there's a weekly show about people whose
lives have been changed by the show. Scary.
Bob
At 8:44 AM -0400 on 4/15/99, Geff King wrote:
I think we should take a P2 poll - find out a.) who's paying this year;
and b.) who got or is getting a refund. People in Category b.) can buy the
drinks tonight.
Refund, though not much of one. I'll see if I can send something to the
barkeep at
President Joe Gracey says:
It's horrible when you are self-employed and you have to write them
checks every quarter OUT OF YOUR OWN BANK ACCOUNT. However, our CPA says
there are worse problems than having to pay taxes- it just means you
made some money this year. I'll buy.
UGH! I'm just
Joe wrote:
Seems like the title was "Rain Keeps Fallin'" or something, but it was
one of their followup hits after "Mover". They also had a hit with
"Mendocino" (which I have heard played by an orchestra on Muzak.)
--
Also had a strange experience with Muzak. I was in Austin a couple
of
We have a pal named Beth Neilson Chapman who has some really great
albums out on WBs and for some reason every single time I go to the
grocery store here in Austin I hear Beth on the dang Muzak. It never
fails. It is a very odd experience to be buying Shiner Premium with a
buddy's voice wafting
We have a pal named Beth Neilson Chapman who has some really great
albums out on WBs and for some reason every single time I go to the
grocery store here in Austin I hear Beth on the dang Muzak.
Heh, I hear one or another of her songs (though not her records) about every
time I get in the
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Joe Gracey wrote:
She and Kimmie co-wrote "Shine All Your Light" which was sung by Amy
Grant on the "Touched By An Angel" soundtrack CD and which is now
certified double platinum.
TV and movie soundtracks are a great thing for songwriters right now, as
that RIAA info
Jerry Curry wrote:
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Joe Gracey wrote:
She and Kimmie co-wrote "Shine All Your Light" which was sung by Amy
Grant on the "Touched By An Angel" soundtrack CD and which is now
certified double platinum.
Many many congratulations Joe. By the way, you all have a spare
And, as you no doubt also know, Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughan sang The
Red Flag to its original tune on Billy's Internationale mini-album. See
my Roots To Fruits playlist for 21 March, tucked between Robert Wyatt's
"Tannenbaum" version and Dave Swarbrick's lively rendition of The White
Cockade.
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