[Rhodes22-list] Music Humor - I think: Another Mandolin Player...

Jim White jdwhite at utpa.edu
Thu Feb 10 18:55:56 EST 2005


Mark:
That still doesn't answer my question: What are the real lyrics for 
"Blinded by the Light" (Chorus)???
jw
At 06:46 PM 2/10/2005, you wrote:
>Jim,
>
>Woohoo - go Betsy!
>
>"Scuse me while I kiss this guy"!?! http://www.kissthisguy.com/
>
>Mark
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Jim White
>Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 7:35 PM
>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Music Humor - I think: Another Mandolin
>Player...
>
>Mark:
>http://www.dreadzeppelin.com/
>In case you haven't been there yet...
>Jim "Scuse me while I kiss the sky" White
>
>At 06:32 PM 2/10/2005, you wrote:
> >Jim,
> >
> >I have a Reggae tribute to the Dead cd, but never heard Dread Zeppelin.
> >Must....expand....horizons....
> >
> >Mark
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> >[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Jim White
> >Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 7:31 PM
> >To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> >Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Music Humor - I think: Another Mandolin
> >Player...
> >
> >Mark:
> >Personally, I'm a big fan of "Dread Zeppelin"....you've never rocked
> >till you hear "whole lotta love" reggae style. BTW living here gives
> >the "immigrant song" a whole new meaning...
> >jw
> >
> >At 05:28 PM 2/10/2005, you wrote:
> > >Slim,
> > >
> > >Gee, and I thought he meant base as in "not adhering to ethical or
> > >moral principles" and I was gonna give him hell for denigrating
> > >Zeppelin like that ....
> > >
> > >Mark
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> > >[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Steve Alm
> > >Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 6:22 PM
> > >To: Rhodes
> > >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Music Humor - I think: Another Mandolin
> > >Player...
> > >
> > >Glad you liked it Jim.
> > >
> > >As for the ukulele, first of all it's bass, not base.  (not being
> > >anal--just trying to help)  Next, I'm skeptical that what Rummy has
> > >is a
> >bass uke.
> > > >From Mark's link on that, it would seem the bass uke is an
> > > >extremely rare
> > >instrument.  I'll bet Rummy's got either a tenor or a baritone uke.
> > >The one we're most familiar with--the Tiny Tim uke--is a soprano uke.
> > >
> > >But I've seen little short-scale basses before.  The strings are like
> > >big fat rubber bands and flop around very loosely under the fingers.
> > >Not at all like the taught strings on everything else.  When played
> > >acoustically, they're almost silent, so they have pick-ups.
> > >
> > >For anything to be called a "bass" (bass guitar, bass violin, bass
> > >flute) it has to be able to play the really low notes.  Low notes and
> > >short strings are acoustically incompatible, so you have to jump
> > >through some special engineering and electronic hoops to get the
> > >thing to
> >make any noise.
> > >
> > >Slim
> > >
> > >
> > >On 2/10/05 4:03 PM, "Jim White" <jdwhite at utpa.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Made my afternoon with that one Slim. BTW was that a base ukulele
> > > > I heard in the background?
> > > > jw
> > > >
> > > > At 03:51 PM 2/10/2005, you wrote:
> > > >> With all these mandolin players, let's start with a little Led Zep.
> > > >> Here's a rare, live version of Going To California:
> > > >> http://home.mn.rr.com/almhome/California.mp3
> > > >>
> > > >> On 2/10/05 12:49 PM, "R22RumRunner at aol.com"
> > > >> <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
> >wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> I sense the possiblity of a new musical group within the list,
> > > >>> "Slim
> > > >> and  the
> > > >>> Rhodies"
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Rummy.....this list has talent.
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