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 -
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