[Dixielandjazz] 1 hour sets

Thu, 30 May 2002 20:55:39 -0500

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I supose that was an act of political suicide. If that's the case ,  so 
be it.
Some one had to say it.
Best,
Ron

SLGTJB wrote:

>on 5/29/02 7:03 PM, Ken Gates at keng@iswest.com wrote:
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>>>Listmates--
>>>Very enjoyable Sacramento festival.
>>>I think the one hour sets are beneficial to the musicians.
>>>And also better for the listeners.  Allows for travel time
>>>between sets and more time to converse with the musicians
>>>during setup time.  Kudos to Roger Krum!!!
>>>Ken Gates
>>>
>
>It would be interesting to hear other musicians take on this.  I heard lots
>of negatives, including that the audience that stays in place, has to sit
>for 30 minutes without any action.
>
>Tex Wyndham and the Rent Party Revelers plunged ahead and started 5- 10
>minutes early (as soon as they had setup) as a courtesy to the audience who
>were sitting on their hands.
>
>In some cases, it may have been good for the musicians.
>
>Any opinions or experiences?
>
>Cary Hobbs
>
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I supose that was an act of political suicide. If that's the case , &nbsp;so be
it.<br>
Some one had to say it.<br>
Best,<br>
Ron<br>
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SLGTJB wrote:<br>
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  <pre wrap="">on 5/29/02 7:03 PM, Ken Gates at <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:keng@iswest.com">keng@iswest.com</a> wrote:<br><br></pre>
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      <pre wrap="">Listmates--<br>Very enjoyable Sacramento festival.<br>I think the one hour sets are beneficial to the musicians.<br>And also better for the listeners.  Allows for travel time<br>between sets and more time to converse with the musicians<br>during setup time.  Kudos to Roger Krum!!!<br>Ken Gates<br></pre>
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      <pre wrap=""><!----><br>It would be interesting to hear other musicians take on this.  I heard lots<br>of negatives, including that the audience that stays in place, has to sit<br>for 30 minutes without any action.<br><br>Tex Wyndham and the Rent Party Revelers plunged ahead and started 5- 10<br>minutes early (as soon as they had setup) as a courtesy to the audience who<br>were sitting on their hands.<br><br>In some cases, it may have been good for the musicians.<br><br>Any opinions or experiences?<br><br>Cary Hobbs<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Dixielandjazz mailing list<br><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com">Dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com</a><br><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ml.islandnet.com/mailman/listinfo/dixielandjazz">http://ml.islandnet.com/mailman/listinfo/dixielandjazz</a><br><br></pre>
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