I just love this new no holds barred Taterbugmando group! It's really gotten "evocative" ;)
On Oct 1, 8:07 pm, mandoho...@comcast.net wrote: > Bill, > > I'm thinking you got the wrong impression of David. I first met David at > Steve Kaufman's first Flatpicking Camp back in '96. David got some bad press > out of that for just one incident that I was lucky (?) enough to witness. > Someone asked David about a solo in one his original tunes. David tried a > couple of times to play it and said he couldn't remember just how it went, > and said, "I guess you'll just have to buy the CD." And moved on. I just > thought it was kind of funny but apparently lots of other folks didn't. > David's sense of humor is sometimes a tad off center, he uses sarcasm a lot > and is sometimes just a smart ass. I've never had much luck learning anything > from David as we are not from the same planet, but I've always enjoyed > hanging out with him and I don't think there is a better guitar player > anywhere. > > Clyde Clevenger > Just My Opinion, But It's Right > Salem, Oregon > Old Circle > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Burnette" <bburne...@gmail.com> > To: taterbugmando@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2009 10:46:34 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific > Subject: Re: Mike and David Radio Interview > > I have to say based on my one experience, I'm not a fan of David Grier the > man. I attended a workshop at IBMA a couple of years ago and he acted like it > was the last place he wanted to be. Whenever someone asked him a question, he > acted like it was the stupidest question he'd ever heard. Other members of > the panel, Bryan Sutton, Robert Bolin and Tim May on the other hand, were all > very gracious and patient with the audience. Skip Cherryholmes was also on > the panel and by his own admission was not in the same league as a picker > with the others, and several times during his solos David would cut him a > look and roll his eyes. Based on that experience I wouldn't pay $1 to see or > hear him play. I also attended the mandolin workshop and found Adam Steffey, > Emory Lester, Danny Roberts and Sierra Hull to be very gracious and > accessible as well, so David really stood out in contrast. > > Bill in Nashville > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 12:25 PM, malagrass < malayt...@bellsouth.net > wrote: > > Man, you gotta love these guy's. David's non PC explanation of > "listening" and how how many writers of tab are not good musicians > "thats why they're writing books" > > How right you are...............great job to both these guys. Both are > my favorite and heavily listened too. > > JM > > On Sep 29, 4:05 pm, Robin Gravina < robin.grav...@gmail.com > wrote: > > It was fun to hear and would have liked to hear more talking from the > > twosome. Are we expecting an onslaught of cd's from the Tater? If so, hear > > hear. The world surely and sorely needs it. > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Jonas Mattebo < jonas.matt...@gmail.com > > >wrote: > > > > Thanks for this! I enjoyed the interview, crappy phone line and all... > > > I just wish I could see a show! Both David and Mike are favourites of > > > mine. > > > > /Jonas > > > > 29 sep 2009 kl. 18.17 skrev Dasspunk: > > > > > Fred I'm surprised y'all don't have more interest in this sort of > > > > thing up your way. On the other hand, your "professional" football > > > > team wears purple. Purple! > > > > > Here's the interview if folks missed it... Compton and Grier live from > > > > the Road Master! > > > > >http://titsh.com/compton.grier.interview.mp3 > > > > > B > > > > > On Sep 29, 10:48 am, Fred < fkel...@scicable.net > wrote: > > > >> Good time! Wish our local radio heads were a tad more interested in > > > >> doing this. If any of you Twin Cities folks want to help out, give a > > > >> call to KFAI (our best shot at a roots interview)--Pam Kolapailo or > > > >> Dakota Dave Hull at 612-341-3144, their main number. > > > > >> We've been sending them messages with no response as yet so maybe if > > > >> listeners let them know they'd like to hear these guys on the radio > > > >> we > > > >> can get it done. They're in their pledge drive this week too so > > > >> something like this would sure seem to help them as well as push the > > > >> concert. > > > > >> Dasspunk wrote: > > > >>> Mike and Mr. Grier are en route to the Midwest and will be doing a > > > >>> radio interview at 10:30am (about 10 minutes from now) on WORT FM > > > >>> (Madison, WI). > > > > >>> You can listen in free here:http://www.wort-fm.org/listen.php > > > > >>> Should be entertaining... :) > > > > >>> Brian- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. 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