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   Professor to Dave M   
   Re: Is McDonald singing with the Dan, or   
   25 Aug 06 22:27:50   
   
   From: vze3vvj2@verizon.net   
      
   "Dave M"  wrote in message   
   news:2tKHg.3821$q63.535@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com...   
   >> While this might not be the dumbest question I've ever heard, it isn't   
   >> far from it.  Why would Don and Walt choose not have Michael McDonald   
   >> sing with them when he's already in the building?   
   >   
   > It's not a dumb question at all.  Considering that Mike is a hugely   
   > successful singer AND songwriter in his own right I think it's pretty cool   
   > of him to hang around backstage for most of SD's set, then come out and   
   > sing background.  After all, he could be relaxing in his hotel room   
   > instead.   
      
   Michael McDonald's desire to relax is trumped by the audience's desire to   
   see and hear him back with SD.  Not having him sing would be a public   
   relations nightmare, one every review would mention.   
      
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