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"A song is like a lifetime; a lifetime's like a song. Don't have to understand it, just to sing along." from "Harder" (Heartbreak Sampler) |
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The Starry Plough Berkeley, CA |
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| Veteran harp-man, Will Scarlett (Hot Tuna, Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, Dave Bromberg) sits in. |
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Larry rips it up at The Hotel Utah --San Francisco |
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| Peter Siegel: soulful and inventive on the pedal steel |
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Ted serves up a Merle Haggard tune. --Pioneer Saloon, Woodside, CA |
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Live on KPIG Radio: "Please Stand By" |
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Chris sings as well as humanly possible at 10 in the morning
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| Ted's cool as a cuke for his live radio debut |
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| Also on hand were PJ Medina, JP Murphy, and Mark English. After the show, Murph had a Santa gig, then a rodeo to attend. |
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Recording CD # 3: Put Your Faith in Me |
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| Drums and bass got laid down on good old fashioned 2-inch tape, just like grandma used to make. |
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Randy Burk, of Stout Recording in Oakland, operator of said tape machine and proud owner of a rotary telephone |
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Glenn likes recording. |
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Scratch vocals and guitar: afterwards these tracks are sealed in lead barrels and buried deep below the Nevada desert. |
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| Always tune before recording or you will never go far in this business! |
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Heartbreak Sampler CD Release at The Hotel Utah: Dylan Orlando, mandolin PJ Medina, drums Leslie Bailey, harmonies |
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| JP Murphy III, pedal steel (the secret to happiness) |
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Chris, Andy Kong Knight on fiddle, Natan Rodriguez on pedal steel, and a short-haired Ted O'Connell (a rare species endemic to Marin County) on bass. --Missouri Lounge in Berkeley |
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Chris with Chris Erbacher, who used to play banjo and steel with us. --Ace-in-the-Hole Cider Pub in Sebastopol
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| Crooked Roads have the best scenery... |
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