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'I dialed my sister and said, "Nanette, Jack Bruce (of CREAM) wants to speak to you on the phone", and handed the phone to Jack. He takes the phone and says to her, "Nanette, where are you? We've both been waiting, get down here! Come on, John said you'd be here, what happened? I'm very disappointed", all said in his thick Scottish accent.'
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'And yes, she (Adrienne) performed as the *lead soprano again, at The New York Metropolitan Opera and *lead soprano in Bayreuth, Germany during the internationally famous Bayreuther Festspiel (Richard Wagner summer music festival) for four straight years. The aforementioned being two of the most prestigious houses in the
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'He's been written up in Bass Player magazine, Modern Drummer magazine...voted one of the 'Top 10 Best Bass Players' on Youtube in 2018...band leader or sideman for Stevie Winwood, Nile Rogers, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Ben Vereen, Vince Martell (The Vanilla Fudge), John Herrington (Steely Dan)...played bass in the Broadway production of 'Mama Mia'...etc.
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'Patty recorded her original songs at Mystic Studio in Hollywood,California with renowned bass player Glenn Cornick from Jethro Tull and singer/song writer Bob Lind who had the big hit “Elusive Butterfly”. In 1993, Patty performed on The TV Talent Show “Star Search” singing the song “Private Line” which was specifically written for her by Bob Lind for her TV debut.'
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'He began playing jazz guitar, and in time either interacted with, studied with, or played with some jazz guitar greats, including the legendary Les Paul, Pat Metheny (who has three gold albums and twenty Grammy Awards, and is the only person to have won Grammies in ten categories), Barry Galbraith, Howard Morgan (his master class students included Paul Simon, Carly Simon, Edie Brickell, etc.)...'
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'He's honed and in turn performed his craft with many groups over the decades, including a 5-year stint with, and during the John Dawson stage of THE NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE, the 'sister' group of the GRATEFUL DEAD. The NEW RIDERS toured extensively with the DEAD at one point, and also, Jerry Garcia and Phil Lesh were featured on one of
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'Upon meeting Josh, who is quite a young man, I immediately recognized that he was an avid historian of classic rock and 60s pop music, which translated into similar tastes that I had with regard to recording and producing music.'
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'But don't let Joni's light-hearted nature fool you. She is a *very serious musician...she composed two
off-Broadway musicals which ran at the landmark Bleecker St Cinema in NYC and resulted in her receiving prestigious awards.' |