[Dixielandjazz] Unwritten rules??/

Kmstrmldr@aol.com Kmstrmldr@aol.com
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 10:20:55 EDT


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Bill Gunter writes..........


> > It's not even a breach of etiquette or ethical conduct. I have a band and
> > would not hesitate to tell the manager of a venue about the availability 
> of
> > my band even though I might be playing there with some other band.
> > 
> I must disagree with my good friend Bill Gunter.
> 
> Two things come to my mind........I think you should be loyal to the band 
> that hired you.......and............The leader of the band playing probably 
> did the leg work to get the gig in the first place.
> It doesn't seem right to me that a "temp" should take advantage of the 
> leader's work and ask for a job because he happens to be where the leader 
> has gotten the gig.
> 
> 



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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT  SIZE=4 FAMILY="SERIF" FACE="Times New Roman Baltic" LANG="0"><B>Bill Gunter writes..........
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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">&gt; It's not even a breach of etiquette or ethical conduct. I have a band and
<BR>&gt; would not hesitate to tell the manager of a venue about the availability of
<BR>&gt; my band even though I might be playing there with some other band.
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<BR></FONT><FONT  COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"><B>I must disagree with my good friend Bill Gunter.
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<BR>Two things come to my mind........I think you should be loyal to the band that hired you.......and............The leader of the band playing probably did the leg work to get the gig in the first place.
<BR>It doesn't seem right to me that a "temp" should take advantage of the leader's work and ask for a job because he happens to be where the leader has gotten the gig.
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<BR>Don Hale</BLOCKQUOTE></B>
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