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   Ouisie to JimD   
   Re: job offer   
   26 Jul 18 18:36:09   
   
   From: someone@anywheret.net   
      
   "JimD"  wrote in message news:2018072608135890882-email@nowherecom...   
      
   > We have an offer to take a sort of house gig thru the winter.  We'd do it   
   > three piece.   
      
   What, if anything, does this have to with the WV gig?   
   Are they related?   
      
   > Not sure how to price the thing. I know what they were paying the six   
   > piece band we'll be replacing.  Hate to charge them that much, but at the   
   > same time I won't want to go so cheap I feel bad about even doing it.   
      
   Strange thing to be worrying about.   
      
   > Place is calling in an hour or so. I'll feel them out, learn what I can   
   > about the details and come to an agreement on price.   
      
   All I care about is sounding Awesome!   
      
   > We've done " house gigs " before.   
      
   What's a 'house gig'? Anything like a venue gig? ;)   
      
   > Last one ran for three or four years and ended because the crowds grew   
   > until the place couldn't handle the business. Sound weird ?   Well, it   
   > wasn't really. That's just what happened.   
      
   Sounds like all you needed to do was to play a larger venue.   
      
   > I'm up .... trying to clear my brain before I have to talk to them   
   > .........   
      
      
      
   Jim   
      
   Filthy lucre details? What about all the other details?   
      
   Ouisie   
      
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