[Rhodes22-list] Music Joke - Jazz

[Wally Buck]

Thanks Fred!

>From: Fred Kaiser <fredkaiser at verizon.net>
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>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Music Joke - Jazz
>Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 09:26:22 -0500
>
>Wally, the TN Theatre has 1630 seats according to the Pollstar concert 
>venue directory.
>
>Fred Kaiser
>1991 R22 Fretless
>Swan Creek, MD / Ft Washington PA
>
>
>At 09:04 AM 12/18/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>>Ron,
>>
>>A small bar/club would be nice but the TN Theatre does not classify as a 
>>big concert hall/arena. TN Theatre  is a recently restored opera house 
>>with great acoustics. My guess at 1800 seats may even by high, it might be 
>>as low as 1200. In any case we have seen everything from Opera to a Rock 
>>at the TN Theatre and it is really a nice venue. Our seats are in the 
>>center about 10 rows in. It is also right next door to the downtown 
>>brewery!
>>
>>Wally
>>
>>
>>>From: Ronald Lipton <rlipton at earthlink.net>
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>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Music Joke
>>>Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 15:42:07 -0600
>>>
>>>It does look good - but there is nothing like hearing good jazz (or 
>>>blues)
>>>in a small club.  These big concert halls just don't have the same 
>>>feeling.
>>>
>>>Ron
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Wally Buck" <tnrhodey at hotmail.com>
>>>To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 7:33 AM
>>>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Music Joke
>>>
>>>
>>> > Steve,
>>> >
>>> > Speaking of Jazz I just purchased 2 tickets to a Jazz series here in
>>> > KNoxville.  They are supposed to be a Christmas gift for Jenny. If I 
>>>play
>>>my
>>> > cards right she will let me go with her. The TN Theatre seats about 
>>>1800
>>>and
>>> > is a recently restored opera house. First Show is Dave Brubek.
>>> >
>>> > http://www.tennesseetheatre.com/classicjazz.php
>>> >
>>> > http://www.tennesseetheatre.com/index.html
>>> >
>>> > Wally
>>> >
>>> > >From: Steve Alm <salm at mn.rr.com>
>>> > >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>> > >To: Rhodes <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>> > >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Music Joke
>>> > >Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 02:34:24 -0600
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >Stevie Wonder is playing a gig in Tokyo. . .
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > He's just finished playing his Seventies classic Sir Duke. The crowd
>>> > >  is still going wild when a young Japanese man at the front says,
>>>"Stevie
>>> > >  Wonder, you play a jazz chord, you play a jazz chord!"
>>> > >  So Stevie plays an F# minor on his keyboard and goes off on a jazz
>>> > >  riff. The Japanese man says, "No Stevie Wonder, you play a jazz 
>>>chord!"
>>> > >So
>>> > >  Stevie tries an A and off he goes with the band on this amazing
>>> > >improvised
>>> > >  moment. When he's finished, the lad says,"No Stevie, a jazz chord, 
>>>a
>>>jazz
>>> > >  chord!" By now old Stevie is a little confused. "What do you mean, 
>>>play
>>>a
>>> > >jazz chord? I've just done 2 for you..?" he says to the fan.
>>> > >  "But it best song of Stevie Wonder! It bery famous!" comes the 
>>>reply.
>>> > >  "OK well how does it go then?", enquires the blind musical genius.
>>> > >The young Japanese man clears his throat and starts to sing:
>>> > >  "A jazz chord.....to say..... I ruv you..."
>>> > >
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