[Dixielandjazz] Sitting in

[Mike C.]

 There's a girl who was in my band last year who did something similar to that. When we went to Sacramento last year. She sat in with a pro band and she took total control. She's a good player but she definitely needs to learn some bandstand (or rather "sitting in") etiquette.

Mike




> 1.  people who ask to sit in, then take over the band.  Had one guy take the
>  only mic on stage, put it at the front of the stage, put a chair behind it.
>  Readjust all the floodlights on the chair, choose & count off the song, etc.
>  He was a washboard player, otherwise he would have called the key, also!
>  :>