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Subject: What To Buy?
Dear Harpers:
I'm confused. My D harp recently started to fall apart. It was a
with the way it sounded, and now the comb (wooden) is literally breaking

Strong" - Stones - Voodoo Lounge, and other tunes.
I've read as many messages as I could about the pros and cons of different
"Yep, I want that one right there." Will it be a "Blues Harp", a
Marine Band and Blues Harp the other day and quite honestly the Blues
because my 2 year old daughter wasn't as excited about things as I was.

to send this to the list I'm at"

Willie 'Little Boy Blue' Wilson (In my dreams)
DATE: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 14:10:15 CDT
Subject: Re: Richard Salwitz


Salwitz is the one and only Magic Dick. Always has been.


DATE: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 14:46:29 CDT
Subject: Re: What To Buy?

:Hohner "Blues Harp" which I soaked occassionally when I wasn't happy
:apart.
Ah yes. The typical harp soaking story. "Gee, I always soak my harps but I
sad story that comes from dis-information. NEVER, NEVER soak a wooden comb
have that problem." I say, "Buy another, cause it will." (That's actaully a
technical explanation: When you soak a wood comb harp, water gets trapped in
holes for the covers and reedplates. As for a replacement, I'm not going to
YOU. That the most important thing. I do actually prefer Marine Bands and
Modular System harps!" but I don't follow that philosophy. Here we have a
that's a harp I can take apart and work on. Make 'em sound like I want, not

Tim Moody

DATE: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 14:55:25 CDT

>
>sitting on an ear of corn, playing harp? Looks cool in color...I've seen
>Society in Helena, Ark., and then you could scan it in...
If you've already seen it somewhere, then there is a good chance that

not those electronic harper's who copied so-and-so's logo.
#:)
Chris
DATE: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 15:50:38 CDT
Subject: Re: Gary P.
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you to please forward a few messages -- some to general population
cannot get messages out yet today and I would like to get them out.
the following:
Gary Primich Itinerary:
Oct. 4, 1994 -- Peanut Barrel, Bloomington, IN
Oct. 6, 1994 -- Slippery Noodle, Indianapolis, IN
Oct. 8, 1994 -- The Terrace -- Newton, IA
Oct. 17, 1994 - Central Market, Austin, TX
Oct. 21, 1994 - Ray's Downtown, Lake Charles, LA
Nov. 1, 1994 - Bubba's Blues Basement, Sedona, AZ
Nov. 3, 1994 - Nolaz, Prescott, AZ
Nov., 6, '94 - The Sitnbull, Las Vegas, NV
Nov, 8, 1994 - The Blue Cafe, Long Beach, CA
Nov. 10, 1994 - B.B. King's, Los Angeles, CA
Nov. 12, 1994 - Blind Melon's, San Diego, CA
Nov. 14, 1994 - Nicholby's, Ventura, CA
Nov. 16, 1994 - TBA, CA
Nov. 19, 1994 - Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz, CA
Long Beach CA (with Rod Piazza,
James Harmon and Johnny Dyer)
Nov. 28 - Dec. 18, 1994 -- Italian Tour
Discography:
"A lil dab l do ya" (Mannish Boys) -- Amazing Records
"Gary Primich" (GP) -- Amazing Records
"Travelin' Mood" (GP) -- Flying Fish Records

As a sideman:
"Homeland" (Tish Hinojosa) -- A & M Records
"American Primitive" (Steve James) -- Antone's Records
" ? -- can't remember name of album " (Pat McGlothlin) --
Dos Records
RE: Blues Instructional tapes:
I'm glad to hear that some of you have benefited from my
a lot of materials out there -- some are good and some are not. I'm

the beginner, all I can say is you're absolutely 100 percent correct.
intermediate to advanced player. Beginners beware...not for the

about my instructionals. He has done a lot more for getting them




DATE: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 16:06:06 CDT
Subject: To Kim Field

Kim Field:


with Delbert McClinton and then the whole deal collapsed, but
reinstated, but it was too late. I felt kind of silly not
having showed up after all was said and done. Hopefully
we'll get back to your town soon. Keep in touch and thanks
for sending me the tear-sheet from your most complimentary
article in Worcester Magazine. I really appreciate it.

sent it to me because of computer problems, to forward to you, but like I


DATE: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 16:07:02 CDT
From: "Bo Parker"

William Maitland > I'm confused. My D harp recently started to fall apart. It was a
> with the way it sounded, and now the comb (wooden) is literally
>
> Is Strong" - Stones - Voodoo Lounge, and other tunes.
> I've read as many messages as I could about the pros and cons of
> store and say "Yep, I want that one right there." Will it be a
> Harp", a "Marine Band" or a "Pro Harp" with a plastic comb.


very responsive. A problem with these is that I can't get a decent overblow
dog-whistle squeals along with the note.) I'm sure that the main cause of this

responsive as the Oskar, but it has a sweet tone, and it responds well to
Special 20.
-Bo Parker
bo_park~bpmac.msfc.nasa.gov


DATE: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 16:08:02 CDT
Subject: A message from Gary


via telephone, from those I haven't had the opportunity to meet yet.
be in touch.
Until then, address all messages to Cathi Norton (he's


bu asked me to forward this to the list. We need these kind of resources on