[Dixielandjazz] Sound

[Robert S. Ringwald]

Mad Dawg wrote:

 > Bob may recall the problems Roger Drum had in getting enough
> bands to play acoustically for even 2 days in a venue at the Red Lion Inn 
> in Sacramento during one of the Jubilee's.


Roger Krum, not Drum.


Mad Dawg continues:


> Bob says:
>   I have seen bands standing around
> and starting 15 minutes late because the sound men are not ready.
>
> snip
>
> This usually only occurs if a musician or musicians in the previous set 
> have played overtime on their set and the sound people do not have enough 
> time to set up properly before the scheduled start of the next set.

(snip)

 No.  This most often happens if the band is the first one of the day.  For 
some reason, the sound men know when the band is supposed to start but just 
can't get their shi* together to have the sound ready at start time.

--Bob Ringwald