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   Ouisie to JimD   
   Re: odd gig   
   27 Feb 18 10:48:19   
   
   From: someone@anywheret.net   
      
   "JimD"  wrote in message news:2018022701190927683-email@nowherecom...   
      
   > Maybe, I just remember band girl reading me some names, and talking about   
   > bio's of various acts. Stuff like 2 time national mandolin champion ..or   
   > 15 years as a professional songwriter in Nashville .... stuff like that.   
      
   I've probably seen some of them on "Bluegrass Underground" when PBS used to   
   show it...they're big on totally acoustic instruments - so they can have a   
   nice 9' concert grand piano...that's totally acoustic ;)   
      
   > I was worried for a while, mostly in how we'll interact with whatever they   
   > have as a main pa system.   What I was told was SM58's and some direct   
   > boxes.  Maybe some condenser mics.   
      
   Direct boxes? What would  they use those for? ;)   
      
   > Oh, they won't be.  I don't care.  We have a very specific reason for   
   > doing this gig, and it doesn't have anything at all to do with pleasing   
   > other musicians. Don't care about that at all at this point.  More   
   > immediate is getting them a pic and our bio, so it can get in their summer   
   > broucher. Is that spelled right ?   
      
   Sounds like you've played with them before.   
      
   > If we don't get the info to them in time, we'll probably be listed as "   
   > and many more "  :-)   
      
   Jim   
      
   I'm not sure but I think you emailed me some pictures of something like that   
   some time ago.   
      
   Ouisie   
      
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