[Dixielandjazz] Playing for free or pay.

[Don Ingle]

Lowell Busching wrote:
> Is it just a coincidence that at a time when one of the threads on the 
> DJML concerns playing for free that the cartoonist who draws Hagar the 
> Horrible came out with a cartoon where Hagar's blond daughter is saying 
> to her boyfriend Lute, "Lute. After we're married, do you still plan to 
> make your living as a musician?"  Lute responds, "Yes, why do you ask?"
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> Honey says, "I just wanted to know if I'll have to get a full-time job 
> for the rest of my life!
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> If any of you full time musicians on this list recognize yourself, keep 
> it to yourselves.  Your families might not think it is funny. :-) The 
> rest of us need the musicians to keep working regardless.
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> Mad Dawg
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> I did see it and clipped it out. I also clipped out a running gag thread about iPODS in the strip Pickles -- about an elderly couple. Asked how many songs did the oldster have on his iPOD he answered "just one...unfortunately the Hamonicats didn't make too many records."
Great cartoon strip about an old couple -- I can relate to it, as I hit 
the big 76 yesterday. 76? That's the "Spirot."
Don Ingle
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