October 2008
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October 21st, 2008.
Hee! I got to play with a couple of Hispanic guys learning some Flamenco tunes. He not only plays requinto beautifully but also crafts shoes. He told me he’d build me new flaming boots if I gave him a good price on a guitar… alas, i have little power. Rowan and I working it for…
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October 20th, 2008.
Well, I’ve got to admit, it’s really great to be in the studio again and we’re executing songs with unusual alacrity. Minus a couple of overdubs (mostly Heather vocals as she’s been sick), we’ve nailed eight songs in two days of recording Keola in the studio recording Heather’s new tune “Phantom”. A beautiful day in…
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October 19th, 2008.
(ignore the “author” line here – this is one of the sole Journal entries written by Rowan Corbett!) So yeah, Phily was awesome. Our host, JJ, helped us kick off the first away show of this tour in style. It was a quick jaunt, with us returning to our base camp at about three-in-the-morning. Originally,…
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October 17, 2008 – Seattle, Washington:
I’m in one of the green rooms of the labyrinthine Moore Theatre listening to Dar Williams breathily practice for an upcoming appearance at a cabaret event for the hit cable tv show, Mad Men. Our sound check was at 4:30, and we won’t take the stage until after 9, once Shawn Mullins (“ev-er-ee-thing’s gonna be…